/r/philadelphia/

r/philadelphia

592k members
r/philadelphia is a subreddit with 592k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses philly, looking for a, philadelphia, worst, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review menu items, cafe, and apple cider donuts.
News and happenings in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Popular Themes in r/philadelphia

#1
Solution Requests
: "My neighbor is spiraling over the World Cup and shutting down our block to cars. What can I do?"
2 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Philadelphia residents, businesses report parking confusion, tickets near FIFA Fan Fest zone"
2 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "I mapped out the Best Soccer Bars in Philly for the World Cup"
2 posts
#4
News
: "Philadelphia charges more fees on lower income people's property"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Passyunk Square couple plans to open video rental shop 13 years after the last Blockbuster in Philly closed"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/philadelphia

#1

Philly

: "Philly World Cup Game #1: Ecuador v Cote D’Ivoire"
194 posts
#2

Looking For A

49 posts
#3

Philadelphia

: "[6ABC] Penn State senior shot and killed in South Philadelphia"
34 posts
#4

Worst

29 posts
#5

Hate

21 posts
#6

Struggling

19 posts
#7

Looking For

18 posts
#8

City

15 posts
#9

Fifa

: "Yards Auto 20% Gratuity - Fifa effect?"
11 posts
#10

Hard Time

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/philadelphia

Menu Items

39 reviews
#1
Wawa
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Banana Leaf
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Hue Boba Cafe
5.0 from 2 reviews

Cafe

35 reviews
#1
Elixir
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Solar Myth
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Bean2Bean
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Linvilla Farms
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Johnson’s Farm
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Mood's Farm
4.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/philadelphia

#1
News
: "Passyunk Square couple plans to open video rental shop 13 years after the last Blockbuster in Philly closed"
33 posts
#2
Photo of the Day :libertybell:
: "Look at all the beautiful people enjoying our city"
32 posts
#3
Question? :snoo_thoughtful:
: "How many channels you think this guy gets?"
26 posts
#4
Serious :snoo:
: "Philly teachers say they’re pressured to pass students who rarely come to class or do work"
19 posts
#5
Politics
: "The last few days really disproved these jaded anti soccer local commenters who thought the world cup wouldn't be a special, electrifying event for the city."
14 posts
#6
Party Jawn :phanatic:
: "A Brazilian sharing his experience visiting Philly for the World Cup"
11 posts
#7
📣📣Rants and Raves📣📣
: "World Cup in the city has downtown feeling like pre-covid times."
11 posts
#8
Nature
: "What a Philadelphia thing to see"
10 posts
#9
Do Attend :meat::fire::steel:
: "When will the car fall in the hole?"
10 posts
#10
Crime Post
: "[6ABC] Penn State senior shot and killed in South Philadelphia"
9 posts

Member Growth in r/philadelphia

Yearly
+38k members(6.8%)

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Last updated: June 24, 2026