660 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (77%).
r/BBQ Traffic & Engagement r/BBQ Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/BBQ Most Active Times When r/BBQ Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/BBQ Flair Performance r/BBQ Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| [Beef] | 46 (19.5%) | 109 |
| [Pork] | 36 (15.3%) | 70 |
| [BBQ] | 35 (14.8%) | 251 |
| [Question] | 26 (11.0%) | 51 |
| [Smoking] | 19 (8.1%) | 50 |
| [Technique] | 11 (4.7%) | 34 |
| [Poultry] | 10 (4.2%) | 177 |
| [Beef][Brisket] | 9 (3.8%) | 338 |
| [Recipe] | 8 (3.4%) | 107 |
| [Grilling] | 5 (2.1%) | 361 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/BBQ Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/BBQ
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| bbq | 96 (14.6%) | 138 | 33 |
| brisket | 73 (11.1%) | 98 | 14 |
| ribs | 68 (10.3%) | 79 | 8 |
| pork | 54 (8.2%) | 64 | 7 |
| first | 53 (8.0%) | 67 | 10 |
| smoked | 38 (5.8%) | 89 | 13 |
| beef | 29 (4.4%) | 99 | 18 |
| chicken | 26 (3.9%) | 185 | 41 |
| time | 23 (3.5%) | 81 | 10 |
| grill | 22 (3.3%) | 30 | 3 |
r/BBQ Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/BBQ
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 3 | 701 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 4 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 0 |
r/BBQ Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/BBQ
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My brother paid $360 for this platter
Dave Grohl fed 450 homeless people by cooking for 16 hours straight during severe storms in Los Angeles.
Thoughts on this 73 never used Kenmore from sears?
$25 - 3 Meat Plate - Dave's (Seabrook, TX)
Fat boy Platter at $36 from Smokies in BA, Oklahoma
Insane Value @ Smoke Pit BBQ in Charlotte $19.99
SRF Wagyu Brisket
This man could BBQ a 2x4 and I would eat it with a smile on my face.
Whole Chicken - Kirk Style
Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My brother paid $360 for this platter | 2.1K | 1.6K | image | Sep 11 |
| Dave Grohl fed 450 homeless people by cooking for 16 hours straight during severe storms in Los Angeles. | 1.7K | 129 | image | Sep 22 |
| Thoughts on this 73 never used Kenmore from sears? | 1.6K | 326 | image | Sep 11 |
| $25 - 3 Meat Plate - Dave's (Seabrook, TX) | 1.6K | 134 | image | Sep 25 |
| Fat boy Platter at $36 from Smokies in BA, Oklahoma | 1.5K | 131 | image | Sep 21 |
| Insane Value @ Smoke Pit BBQ in Charlotte $19.99 | 1.4K | 103 | image | Sep 24 |
| SRF Wagyu Brisket | 1.3K | 91 | image | Sep 2 |
| This man could BBQ a 2x4 and I would eat it with a smile on my face. | 1.3K | 98 | image | Sep 19 |
| Whole Chicken - Kirk Style | 1.1K | 762 | image | Sep 10 |
| Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings | 1.1K | 57 | image | Sep 14 |
r/BBQ Audience Overlap r/BBQ Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/BBQ FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/BBQ
What's the best time to post on r/BBQ?
Based on posting volume, r/BBQ is most active on Mondays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/BBQ?
r/BBQ averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/BBQ get?
Posts on r/BBQ average about 93 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/BBQ get most?
On r/BBQ, most posts are image posts (77%)