#pastry — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 140.8M total posts and 15.3K new posts daily, #pastry is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 832 likes and 135 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #pastry

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cake	140.8M	15.3K	832	100	81
#dessert	83.5M	5.0K	550	100	46
#food	543.7M	30.9K	1.3K	100	54
#bakery	31.8M	5.6K	903	100	42
#chocolate	126.4M	6.8K	1.5K	100	60

Related Hashtags to #pastry

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#instafood	248.8M	10.5K	1.2K	100	65
#yummy	208.0M	7.6K	669	100	35
#sweet	130.8M	5.9K	1.0K	100	44
#baking	44.6M	4.3K	974	100	65
#foodporn	311.4M	29.6K	833	100	47

Similar Hashtags to #pastry

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pastrychef	8.5M	785	1.5K	100	57
#pastrylove	3.3M	387	1.1K	100	56
#pastryart	1.9M	325	1.1K	100	39
#pastrylife	2.5M	123	1.5K	100	54
#frenchpastry	1.2M	137	733	100	67

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #pastry on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #pastry has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #pastry alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #pastry with #instafood, #yummy, #sweet for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #pastry on Instagram?

#pastry has 140.8M total posts on Instagram with approximately 15.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #pastry receives 832 likes and 135 comments.

Is #pastry a good hashtag to use?

#pastry has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 81/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #pastry?

The best hashtags to use with #pastry include: #instafood, #yummy, #sweet, #baking, #foodporn. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-14. Learn about our editorial process →

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