r/berkeley is a subreddit with 183k members. The community frequently discusses berkeley, looking, roommate, hate, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review sandwich, boba places, and delivery app, and the most common flair used is university, other, local, cs/eecs, and news.
A subreddit for the community of UC Berkeley as well as the surrounding City of Berkeley, California.
Popular Topics in r/berkeley
#1
Berkeley
46 posts
#2
Looking
44 posts
#3
Roommate
18 posts
#4
Hate
17 posts
#5
Struggling
16 posts
#6
Big Game
16 posts
#7
Student
14 posts
#8
Looking For
13 posts
#9
Cs
11 posts
#10
Housing
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/berkeley
Sandwich
24 reviews
#1
Crave Subs
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Whole Foods
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Sandwich Zone
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Boba Places
18 reviews
#1
Happy Lemon
3.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
UCha
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Asha
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Delivery App
7 reviews
#1
Doordash
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Amazon Fresh
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Grubhub
1.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/berkeley
#1
University
: "TIL Current (Disputed?) Board Member of the Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook, is a UC Berkeley Alum - PhD in Econ, 1997!"
85 posts
#2
Other
: "Apparently I did not graduate lol"
42 posts
#3
Local
: "I'd love some local help with a project I'm doing - a huge fantasy style map of the region, filled with real-world locations. Is there anywhere I've missed out?"
12 posts
#4
CS/EECS
: "Don't sleep on those upperdivs"
10 posts
#5
News
: "Remembering ‘maximalist’ Jonathan ‘Jojo’ Choi, beloved UC Berkeley alumnus and leader"
6 posts
#6
Politics
: "Berkeley Hills neighbors organize against proposed housing development at site with high landslide, fire risk"
4 posts
#7
Events/Organizations
: "Rushing"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/berkeley
Yearly
+19k members(11.3%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026