/r/philadelphia/

r/philadelphia

599k members
r/philadelphia is a subreddit with 599k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, 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
Solution Requests
: "It’s hot, where can i get my mother a used air conditioner?"
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Yesterdays sunset courtesy of Canadian wildfires."
4 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "My neighbor keeps screaming at me. I want to install security cameras with audio to make a record of the harassment. Does anyone know how this works legally - re: PA two way consent for recording conversations."
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/philadelphia

#1

Looking For A

48 posts
#2

Philly

36 posts
#3

Worst

25 posts
#4

Philadelphia

22 posts
#5

Hate

21 posts
#6

Looking For

18 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
#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:
: "Lost birds near E. Passyunk. Saw them last night above Barcelona"
23 posts
#2
News
: "Black-owned Philadelphia rowing organization works to diversify the sport"
12 posts
#3
Photo of the Day :libertybell:
: "Sunset"
11 posts
#4
Crime Post
: "City controller investigation finds hundreds of Philadelphia property owners exploiting tax relief program"
6 posts
#5
Urban Development/Construction
: "We're full? bullshit. population decline in the riverwards, a commentary"
6 posts
#6
Serious :snoo:
: "#3 Most Stressful City to Drive In"
5 posts
#7
📣📣Rants and Raves📣📣
: "Absolute Losers harassing people at Onley"
4 posts
#8
Party Jawn :phanatic:
: "Well that fast"
4 posts
#9
Transit :septa:
: "There should be more trains to the shore reaching different destinations."
3 posts
#10
Nature
: "Little rainbow over the Ben Franklin after today’s storm"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/philadelphia

Yearly
+39k members(6.9%)

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Last updated: August 12, 2026