r/budgetfood is a subreddit with 3.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and money talk, and the community frequently discusses food, meal, tired, budget, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review pan, debit card, and ice maker.
Food on a Budget
Popular Themes in r/budgetfood
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to buy a month of food for under twenty bucks seems impossible"
5 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "Safeway online spend $75 get $30 back AND spend $25 get $10 back"
4 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Overbought green onion recipe ideas."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/budgetfood
#1
Food
19 posts
#2
Meal
9 posts
#3
Tired
8 posts
#4
Budget
8 posts
#5
Hate
4 posts
#6
Struggling
3 posts
#7
Cheap
: "Good lunch breakfast dinner routine for a lazy Cheapo? (Kinda)"
3 posts
#8
Homemade
2 posts
#9
Spices
2 posts
#10
Ramen
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/budgetfood
Pan
9 reviews
#1
Tramontina
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Carbon Steel
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Green Pans
5.0★ from 1 review
Debit Card
3 reviews
#1
Meijer
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Capital One
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Cash App
4.0★ from 1 review
Ice Maker
1 review
#1
Gevi
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/budgetfood
#1
Dinner
: "Kung Pao Chicken Without the Takeaway Price"
29 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Would you consider this a adequate amount of groceries for $18.80?"
16 posts
#3
Advice
: "How to buy a month of food for under twenty bucks seems impossible"
15 posts
#4
Lunch
: "Tuna salad Sammy with peas, corn, pickles, red onion, and green apple"
8 posts
#5
Haul
: "Uk Grocery haul , had a crazy coupon so only spent £5 for everything."
4 posts
#6
Recipe Request
: "Lots of hamburger?"
3 posts
#7
Snack
: "Potato nachos"
2 posts
#8
Dessert
: "Mini Apple-Walnut Tarts"
2 posts
#9
Breakfast
: "Breakfast today: eggs, potatoes, bacon"
2 posts
#10
Recipe Test
: "Stovetop Butter Roasted"
2 posts
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Yearly
+86k members(3.0%)
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Last updated: October 30, 2026