/r/melbourne/

r/melbourne

1.1M members
r/melbourne is a subreddit with 1.1M members. The community frequently discusses melbourne, looking for a, worst, struggling, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review restaurants in melbourne, yum cha, and op shops, and the most common flair used is photography, light and fluffy news, thdg need help, politics, and om nom nom.
A subreddit to chat about Melbourne, the greatest city in Australia

Popular Topics in r/melbourne

#1

Melbourne

89 posts
#2

Looking For A

48 posts
#3

Worst

21 posts
#4

Struggling

18 posts
#5

Annoying

9 posts
#6

Hate

7 posts
#7

Hard Times

7 posts
#8

City

4 posts
#9

Health

4 posts
#10

Worst Drivers

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/melbourne

#1
Shakahari
4.3 from 9 reviews
#2
Maha
4.8 from 9 reviews
#3
Lona Misa
4.4 from 7 reviews

Yum Cha

118 reviews
#1
Gold Leaf
4.0 from 21 reviews
#2
Secret Kitchen
3.8 from 17 reviews
#3
Crystal Jade
4.3 from 11 reviews

Op Shops

71 reviews
#1
Salvos
4.1 from 12 reviews
#2
Savers
4.1 from 9 reviews
#3
Helping Hands
4.7 from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/melbourne

#1
Photography
: "This mornings Full Moon setting through the Bolte Bridge Goal posts!!!"
21 posts
#2
Light and Fluffy News
: "My latest Melbourne streetscape oil painting"
19 posts
#3
THDG Need Help
: "What the FUCK is this?"
19 posts
#4
Politics
: "One Nation's Richmond candidate is described as having completed a law/commerce degree. His LinkedIn (now taken down) says he's still studying"
18 posts
#5
Om nom nom
: "$23 and a hour and a half wait for a burger"
18 posts
#6
Serious News
: "30 year old mother of 3 murdered in her home by her partner"
18 posts
#7
Things That Go Ding (Public Transport)
: "In light of Ben Carrol's announcement that interchange passages will be deleted from SRL to reduce cost, further transport portfolio savings have been announced with the removal of freeway interchanges and replacement with traffic lights."
17 posts
#8
Not On My Smashed Avo
: "5 AI generated poster all looking the same while walking 50m on Chapel St ."
16 posts
#9
Real estate/Renting
: "Victoria makes rental taskforce permanent in major crackdown on landlords"
8 posts
#10
Health
: "Trigger warning; death. Looking for insight into an experience at the Alfred"
8 posts

Member Growth in r/melbourne

Yearly
+61k members(6.1%)

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Last updated: September 6, 2026