/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 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
: "Some high school parenting advice please"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/melbourne

#1

Melbourne

94 posts
#2

Looking For A

53 posts
#3

Worst

21 posts
#4

Struggling

19 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
: "How to deal with dogs"
50 posts
#2
Photography
: "Morning fire across Melbourne sky"
18 posts
#3
Serious News
: "Mega datacentre planned for outer Melbourne will be six times bigger than a large shopping centre"
17 posts
#4
Light and Fluffy News
: "Woke up as a citizen today 🇦🇺💐"
16 posts
#5
Om nom nom
: "Tried Mörk for the first time… did I order the wrong one?"
13 posts
#6
Politics
: "Victoria's work-from-home bill splits business and government — Employer groups are demanding the Allan Government withdraw its work-from-home bill, even as new figures show wide support for flexible arrangements among Victorian workers"
10 posts
#7
Not On My Smashed Avo
: "“Discretionary” 10% service charge"
9 posts
#8
Real estate/Renting
: "Victorian landlords face $62,000 fines for illegal renter questions"
9 posts
#9
Things That Go Ding (Public Transport)
: "Two rings to rule them all"
9 posts
#10
Roads
: "First ever reverse park today!"
5 posts

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Yearly
+57k members(5.7%)

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Last updated: July 29, 2026