r/chicagofood is a subreddit with 201k members. The community frequently discusses chicago, food, restaurants, restaurant, and pizza, and they frequently recommend/review milkshake, tasting menu, and gyros, and the most common flair used is question, pic, review, news, and discussion.
All things relevant to Chicagoland food and its restaurants
Popular Topics in r/chicagofood
#1
Chicago
73 posts
#2
Food
46 posts
#3
Restaurants
39 posts
#4
Restaurant
39 posts
#5
Pizza
36 posts
#6
Dinner
20 posts
#7
Looking For A Restaurant
16 posts
#8
Burger
14 posts
#9
Birthday
11 posts
#10
Looking For A Good Spot
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/chicagofood
Milkshake
98 reviews
#1
Devil Dawgs
4.9★ from 8 reviews
#2
Ragadan
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#3
Oberweis
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Tasting Menu
96 reviews
#1
Oriole
5.0★ from 11 reviews
#2
Indienne
4.9★ from 11 reviews
#3
Smyth
4.2★ from 6 reviews
Gyros
83 reviews
#1
It's Greek 2 U
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Windy City Gyros
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Charcoal Flame
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/chicagofood
#1
Question
: "New L&M location at Jefferson and Jackson?"
32 posts
#2
Pic
: "French Onion Soup at Le Bouchon."
16 posts
#3
Review
: "Fox’s Pizza - Orland Park"
15 posts
#4
News
: "FYI About Southport Grocery"
4 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Ipsento 606 has gone wild"
3 posts
#6
Thoughts
: "3 of my Favorite Pizza’s In Lakeview"
2 posts
#7
Article
: "Milly's Owner Opening Thin-Crust Pizza Joint in North Center"
2 posts
#8
Specific Request
: "Desperate for a plate of chicken and hummus."
2 posts
#9
Reservation
: "Anyone want Smythe rez for 2 on 10/27, 9PM?"
2 posts
#10
What's good?
: "Good citrus-flavored desserts at groceries stores, cafes, or restaurants?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/chicagofood
Yearly
+38k members(23.6%)
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Last updated: October 18, 2026