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Best convenience stores in Buenos Aires

The 10 most notable convenience stores in Buenos Aires, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.

  1. 1

    Doña Tota Cotillón

    Avenida Entre Ríos 1034

    226 m from San Juan, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.771, percentile 100 of 14

  2. 2

    Carrefour Express

    Moreno 1902

    339 m from México, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.111, percentile 92.31 of 14

  3. 3

    Carrefour Express

    Viamonte 2296

    240 m from Facultad de Medicina, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.058, percentile 84.62 of 14

  4. 4

    Carrefour Express

    Av. Sta. Fe 4489

    174 m from Palermo, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.002, percentile 76.92 of 14

  5. 5

    Lo de Ale Maxi Kiosco Página Anterior

    Perú 1382

    603 m from San Juan, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.93 · rank score 1.996, percentile 69.23 of 14

  6. 6

    Carrefour Express

    Av. Independencia 907

    143 m from Independencia, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 1.964, percentile 61.54 of 14

  7. 7

    Carrefour Express

    Viamonte

    359 m from Catalinas, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.832, percentile 53.85 of 14

  8. 8

    Carrefour Express

    Av. Cerviño 4634

    418 m from Palermo, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.790, percentile 46.15 of 14

  9. 9

    Carrefour Express

    Cerrito 1160

    487 m from Retiro (Line E Buenos Aires Metro), metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.787, percentile 38.46 of 14

  10. 10

    Carrefour Express

    Av. Leandro N. Alem 432

    195 m from Correo Central, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.770, percentile 30.77 of 14

How this list is made

Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:

attestation by independent providers
+0.35
record completeness (website, phone, address)
+0.25
Overture existence confidence
+0.20
Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
+0.40
brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
−0.15
same-name chain collision
−0.30

Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.

No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste

Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.

The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.

Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.

Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.

Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).