/r/boston/

r/boston

812k members
r/boston is a subreddit with 812k 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 dining/food/drink 🍽️🍹, serious replies only, politics πŸ›οΈ, i think i am special and made my own post, and event πŸ“….
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

#1
Chocolate Chip Cookie
4.4β˜… from 14 reviews
#2
Levain
5.0β˜… from 7 reviews
#3
Chocolate Chip Cookies
4.8β˜… from 4 reviews

Pizza Spot

51 reviews
#1
Regina's
3.6β˜… from 5 reviews
#2
Pinocchio's
4.3β˜… from 4 reviews
#3
Pino's
4.5β˜… from 4 reviews

Coffee Roasters

42 reviews
#1
George Howell
4.8β˜… from 5 reviews
#2
Gracenote
4.7β˜… from 3 reviews
#3
Speedwell
4.0β˜… from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/boston

#1
Dining/Food/Drink 🍽️🍹
: "Charlie's Kitchen in Cambridge's Harvard Square Will Not Be Reopening"
10 posts
#2
Serious Replies Only
: "Asian Restaurant Recommedations for Wedding around Boston"
9 posts
#3
Politics πŸ›οΈ
: "New England will have no Republican senators in 2027: Philip Bump"
7 posts
#4
I think I am special and made my own post
: "TESO Life Going Into Blanchard's"
6 posts
#5
Event πŸ“…
: "We have a winner !!!"
5 posts
#6
Unconfirmed/Unverified
: "Major figures visiting Boston soon?"
4 posts
#7
Crime/Police πŸš”
: "Looking for information/camera footage: Hit and Run in Brighton"
3 posts
#8
Today’s Cry For Help 😿 πŸ†˜
: "ADHD Medication"
3 posts
#9
I Made This!
: "I built a curb parking map!"
3 posts
#10
Tourism Advice 🧳 🧭 ✈️
: "Recommendation for local gift delivery options"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/boston

Yearly
+86k members(11.8%)

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Last updated: November 7, 2026