/r/melbourne/

r/melbourne

1.1M members
r/melbourne is a subreddit with 1.1M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and 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.
A subreddit to chat about Melbourne, the greatest city in Australia

Popular Themes in r/melbourne

#1
Advice Requests
: "Locked out cat on the balcony in the CBD for a few hours now. Do I need to do something & how do I go about this if so? Other classmates said it’s been there since early AM"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I need help with finding all sorts of colour swatches and palettes."
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Uber Eats Grocery Order Price Scam"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/melbourne

#1

Melbourne

89 posts
#2

Looking For A

43 posts
#3

Worst

21 posts
#4

Struggling

17 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
THDG Need Help
: "Locked out cat on the balcony in the CBD for a few hours now. Do I need to do something & how do I go about this if so? Other classmates said it’s been there since early AM"
41 posts
#2
Serious News
: "Yarra council bans smart glasses from pools, gyms, playgrounds and childcare centres"
15 posts
#3
Photography
: "Platypus in the Yarra Today"
14 posts
#4
Om nom nom
: "On the wall of a pub in Fitzroy"
13 posts
#5
Not On My Smashed Avo
: "For reasons I can't explain, this building in Richmond is giving future Woolies vibes."
13 posts
#6
Politics
: "Motorcyclist dies after hitting pothole on Western Highway in Victoria"
12 posts
#7
Things That Go Ding (Public Transport)
: "Transport Victoria throwing shade at American stadiums"
11 posts
#8
Real estate/Renting
: "Victoria passes landmark auction laws, forcing sellers to reveal their price"
11 posts
#9
Health
: "Hospital Doctors Plan 24-Hour Walkout in Victoria, Australia"
11 posts
#10
Light and Fluffy News
: "New art installation at Croydon Station this morning."
10 posts

Member Growth in r/melbourne

Yearly
+65k members(6.4%)

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Last updated: September 18, 2026