Ranked shortlist · 10 of 49 social clubs
Best social clubs in Köln
The 10 most notable social clubs in Köln, 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.
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1
Netzwerk Löwenzahn E. V.
Rosellstraße 3
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 1.536, percentile 100 of 49
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2
Prinzengarde Rot - Weiss Hürth 1947 e.V.
Mittelstr. 10
listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.350, percentile 97.92 of 49
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3
KIG "Badorfer Wildschweine" e. V. von 1976
Nußbaumweg 1c
listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.350, percentile 95.83 of 49
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4
Dvhl Heilig-land-reisen Gmbh
Steinfelder Gasse 17
420 m from Friesenplatz, metro
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 93.75 of 49
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5
Kleingarten Verein Verein
Sülzer Aquarienweg 3
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 91.67 of 49
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6
Ig Bergbau, Chemie, Energie
Aachener Str. 340
669 m from Köln-Braunsfeld railway station, rail
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 89.58 of 49
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7
Frischluft Leverkusen
Oderstraße 36
461 m from Leverkusen-Rheindorf station, rail
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 87.5 of 49
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8
Verbund Kölner Möbellager E.v. Möbellagerung
Barbarastraße 8
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 85.42 of 49
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9
Alfred-adler-institut Aachen-köln E.v. Ambulanz
Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer 33
664 m from Cologne Central Station, rail
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 83.33 of 49
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10
Wuppertaler Kreis
Widdersdorfer Straße 217
562 m from Güterbahnhof Ehrenfeld, rail
listed by BrightQuery and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 0.923, percentile 81.25 of 49
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).