r/FoodService

4k members
r/FoodService is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses food, restaurant, job, service, and shoes, and they frequently recommend/review non slip shoes.
A professional foodservice industry discussion sub.

Popular Themes in r/FoodService

#1
Advice Requests
: "Recommendations on comfortable non-slip shoes to replace Sketchers?"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Does anyone else feel like a hypochondriac/liar when they call in sick, or like they are the laziest person alive. "
16 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a quality wholesale matcha supplier for my new cafe"
12 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Donate to Support Urbana Starbucks Baristas' Fight for Fair Wages, organized by Arloa Fluhr"
3 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Business brainstorming in the food industry."
2 posts
#6
Money Talk
: "Is buying wholesale matcha in bulk actually cost-effective for a small bakery?"
2 posts
#7
News
: "Food adulteration in India seems to be getting worse. Are we paying enough attention?"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/FoodService

#1

Food

: "Food adulteration in India seems to be getting worse. Are we paying enough attention?"
45 posts
#2

Restaurant

: "New Modus? Restaurant Owners, Beware."
33 posts
#3

Job

: "How do you and your Job handle the delivery truck stuff?"
14 posts
#4

Service

: "Is food Service “blue collar”"
13 posts
#5

Shoes

: "Non slip Shoes 👟"
12 posts
#6

Tips

: "how to confront a manger who takes Tips?"
12 posts
#7

Manager

: "i asked for a raise 2 months ago, and my Manager said yes but it still hasn’t happened."
10 posts
#8

Catering

8 posts
#9

Customers

: "Evil Customers "
7 posts
#10

Orders

: "How are you guys forecasting prep and Orders or is everyone just guessing"
7 posts

Products Discussed in r/FoodService

#1
Dansko
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Crocs
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Skechers
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/FoodService

#1
Question
: "How to quit"
78 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Sacramento Culinary Industry needs a culture change!"
47 posts
#3
Support
: "I'm on the phone with 911, no, I can't get you your wings"
11 posts

Member Growth in r/FoodService

Yearly
+2k members(78.3%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026