r/charcoal
156k members
r/charcoal is a subreddit with 156k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses charcoal, grill, grilling, weber, and chicken, and they frequently recommend/review charcoal grill, charcoal, and grill.
For those who grill for taste over convenience, a subreddit dedicated to grilling over charcoal. Tips, tricks, pics, bragging rights, etc.
Popular Themes in r/charcoal
#1
Advice Requests
: "Tip on regulating temperature for a new charcoal griller"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/charcoal
#1
Charcoal
: "Charcoal Storage"
148 posts
#2
Grill
84 posts
#3
Grilling
: "Can't beat chicken using charcoal and a chunk of mesquite wood. The vortex had it sizzling."
54 posts
#4
Weber
37 posts
#5
Chicken
: "Can't beat Chicken using charcoal and a chunk of mesquite wood. The vortex had it sizzling."
32 posts
#6
Pork
: "Pork shoulder on the barrel"
25 posts
#7
Steak
20 posts
#8
Smoking
: "Time to get wrapped. See yall later."
18 posts
#9
Grilled
17 posts
#10
Charcoal Grill
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/charcoal
Charcoal Grill
18 reviews
#1
Weber
5.0★ from 12 reviews
#2
Slow N Sear
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
BarrelBossQ
5.0★ from 1 review
Charcoal
13 reviews
#1
Big Green Egg
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Kingsford Briquettes
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Weber
4.0★ from 1 review
Grill
9 reviews
#1
Big Green Egg
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Weber Summit Kamado
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
PK 300/360
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/charcoal
Yearly
+5k members(3.4%)
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Last updated: September 5, 2026