r/philadelphia is a subreddit with 602k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, philly, worst, philadelphia, 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
Pain & Anger
: "ICE Recruit Fatally Shoots Himself Outside Philadelphia Field Office After Being Told He'd Be Fired"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Any roofers here? Or had one completed recently ? Had a question"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "What are some non-sports social clubs in Philadelphia that deserve some promotion?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Philly residents will pay on average an extra $7 a month for water"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/philadelphia
#1
Looking For A
48 posts
#2
Philly
36 posts
#3
Worst
24 posts
#4
Philadelphia
21 posts
#5
Hate
21 posts
#6
Looking For
17 posts
#7
City
15 posts
#8
Struggling
14 posts
#9
Tired
6 posts
#10
Looking For A Good
6 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
Apple Cider Donuts
20 reviews
#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
Question? :snoo_thoughtful:
: "What are these big white lines in the middle of the street?"
29 posts
#2
News
: "Jalen Hurts invests in cooling system for Northeast High School"
21 posts
#3
Photo of the Day :libertybell:
: "Last nights moonset"
11 posts
#4
📣📣Rants and Raves📣📣
: "You ok, Port Richmond?"
8 posts
#5
Serious :snoo:
: "ICE Recruit Fatally Shoots Himself Outside Philadelphia Field Office After Being Told He'd Be Fired"
7 posts
#6
Urban Development/Construction
: "Why isn’t the Academy of Natural Sciences building historically protected? No one ever nominated it."
7 posts
#7
Crime Post
: "A federal judge said he believes DA Larry Krasner may have broken the law, and he referred the case to the U.S. Attorney’s Office"
7 posts
#8
Politics
: "Even Amazon prime trucks have illegal license plate covers now"
6 posts
#9
Local Business
: "LA company moves HQ to Philadelphia, becomes second tenant at Lilly Gateway Labs"
6 posts
#10
Historic Philadelphia:libertybell:
: "USS New Jersey under construction at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, circa 1941"
5 posts
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Yearly
+40k members(7.1%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026