r/boston is a subreddit with 793k members. The community frequently discusses boston, worst, looking for a, annoying, and traffic, and they frequently recommend/review chocolate chip cookies, pizza spot, and coffee roasters, and the most common flair used is serious replies only, dining/food/drink 🍽️🍹, i think i am special and made my own post, arts/music/culture 🎭🎶, and photography 📷.
Welcome to r/Boston, your community for Boston & its surrounding areas. We enthusiastically celebrate our diversity, knowing it's the source of our city's unique energy. We're on a journey toward greater equity and dedicated to inclusion where all belong. This sub proudly reflects that path forward.
Popular Topics in r/boston
#1
Boston
66 posts
#2
Worst
15 posts
#3
Looking For A
12 posts
#4
Annoying
7 posts
#5
Traffic
5 posts
#6
Tired
5 posts
#7
Food
5 posts
#8
Hate
4 posts
#9
Events
3 posts
#10
Parking
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/boston
Chocolate Chip Cookies
78 reviews
#1
Chocolate Chip Cookie
4.4★ from 14 reviews
#2
Levain
5.0★ from 7 reviews
#3
Chocolate Chip Cookies
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Pizza Spot
51 reviews
#1
Regina's
3.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
Pinocchio's
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#3
Pino's
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Coffee Roasters
42 reviews
#1
George Howell
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Gracenote
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Speedwell
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/boston
#1
Serious Replies Only
: "URGENT NEED for Avery 5392 Name Badge Stock and Holders in Boston or surrounding suburbs"
12 posts
#2
Dining/Food/Drink 🍽️🍹
: "The Nighttime Czar Speaks!"
7 posts
#3
I think I am special and made my own post
: "Looking for Quahogs!"
7 posts
#4
Arts/Music/Culture 🎭🎶
: "Any small churches in Boston greater area need volunteer drummer?"
6 posts
#5
Photography 📷
: "Eclipse Timelapse"
5 posts
#6
Moving 🚚
: "Brookline for a 24 y/o?"
5 posts
#7
Tourism Advice 🧳 🧭 ✈️
: "I’m Irish and have a day in Boston. Any suggestions on cool things to do?"
4 posts
#8
Event 📅
: "Looking for a Labor Day weekend trip? We’re putting Electric Six + Baha Men on the Wellfleet Pier"
4 posts
#9
Unconfirmed/Unverified
: "YMCA Oak Square - Brighton. Childwatch"
4 posts
#10
Non-Serious Replies Only 🤪
: "Guys who is beanshooter?"
3 posts
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Yearly
+76k members(10.7%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026