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Restaurant Owners: Learn and Grow Together

A community to help restaurant owners push their businesses to the next level. Share news, tips, and advice.

64k subscribers503 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)394 authors / mosince 2014

r/restaurantowners has 64k members (+37% over the last 12 months). It gets about 503 posts a month from 394 people. Top topics: Brunch Tables & Servers, Chef Careers & Kitchen Life and Tip Pooling Issues.

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Size and growth

How r/restaurantowners has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+37%in 12 months · +5.9% in 3 months · +1.7% in 1 month
Oct 202663k
Growing63k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−4.6%vs Sep 2025 · −36% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026503
QuieterPeaked at 645 in May 2026
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/restaurantowners

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Brunch Tables & Servers1.2%
  2. Chef Careers & Kitchen Life0.9%
  3. Tip Pooling Issues0.7%
  4. UberEats Delivery Issues0.7%
  5. Food Delivery Services0.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. WebstaurantStore
  2. ChatGPT
  3. CBS News
  4. Gusto
  5. thestreet

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