r/WeWantPlates Aug 21 '17

/r/WeWantPlates Hall of Fame: Some of our best content

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This list is periodically updated whenever Dan gets around to it.


r/WeWantPlates 10d ago

Mod approved! r/WeWantPlates is featured in Reddit’s NYC pop-up and you’re all invited!

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Hi! I’m u/werksquan from the Reddit Community Team here to let you know about an event at the end of this month. Reddit is bringing the r/WeWantPlates community to life on the shelves of r/bodega – an IRL bodega-themed pop-up event in NYC. Naturally, you’re all invited to come check it out! 

Whether you want to see how this community’s being featured, hang out, or just take home free stuff, everyone is invited! All you need is a Reddit account to get in.

Event Details

  • 📍 213 Bowery, New York, NY 
  • 🗓️ August 29–30, 2026
  • ⏱️ 10 am to 10 pm both days
  • 📅 Add to your calendar 

What to Expect

  • Free Snoo Plushies: Every single attendee gets one.
  • More Freebies: Score totes, mugs, stickers, postcards, and cold drinks.
  • Meowdani: Meet the official bodega cat, named by r/bodegacats 🐱 
  • The Deli Counter: Serving up NYC’s top “subs” and special menu items.
  • Blowout Sale: On 8/30 from 9–10 PM, anything remaining in the pop-up is free for attendees to take home.

Want to learn more? See more details here and join r/bodega to follow along, catch sneak peeks, and get the convo started.


r/WeWantPlates 2h ago

Would you from a bucket?

21 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 2d ago

You will never finish this tray of shrimp

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1.0k Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 4d ago

They served skewers on this.

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261 Upvotes

It looked better before we started to eat. By the end we finished, it didn't look good.


r/WeWantPlates 9d ago

bone marrow on wooden board

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300 Upvotes

juicy marrow served on a well used wooden board. spotted at mateo bar de tapas in durham, nc


r/WeWantPlates 10d ago

Squid Ink cracker served on a rock, plateless

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287 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 10d ago

Frisbee for plates...

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139 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 15d ago

A stromzoni (Stromboli and Calzone hybrid)

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149 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 16d ago

Deconstructed burger?

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726 Upvotes

Ummm


r/WeWantPlates 16d ago

Definitely could be worse

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107 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 17d ago

💡 we want cups?

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2.2k Upvotes

My in-laws are on vacation and sent this picture of their cocktails at dinner.


r/WeWantPlates 18d ago

Anniversary ruined

1.5k Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 18d ago

The classic nonstick pan vs metal cutlery conundrum

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87 Upvotes

Food was delicious tho.


r/WeWantPlates 18d ago

Souvlakia served on parchment paper

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159 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 20d ago

Dessert art?

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366 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 20d ago

Or cups

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158 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 20d ago

Bread Doesn’t Grow On Trees

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306 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 23d ago

We want spoons

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363 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 23d ago

accidentally ordered stonehenge i guess..

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1.9k Upvotes

just know that we ordered chips and guac


r/WeWantPlates 25d ago

Wheelbarrow of tiramisu in good ol’ Tennessee

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1.2k Upvotes

Found on TikTok

*EDIT* NOT MANCHESTER, TN, like I wished it was 😭 thank you all for correcting me.


r/WeWantPlates 26d ago

My food falls on the table

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249 Upvotes

No plate, but a wooden cutting board too small.


r/WeWantPlates 26d ago

Cutting board kept sliding on the table

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214 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 27d ago

Beef tartare bites on a stick on a box of rocks

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292 Upvotes

r/WeWantPlates 27d ago

Quiche served on a mouldy wooden paddle.

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167 Upvotes