Best zones to open a cafe or bar in Turin
We scored 5 neighbourhood-sized cells of Turin for a cafe or bar. Circoscrizione 1 leads with 62/100 against a city average of 57/100. Every score is built from open data plus live Google Maps evidence — nothing is estimated by hand.
- City average
- 57/100
- #1 · Circoscrizione 1
- 62/100
- Data confidence
- 70%
- Updated
- 12 September 2026
Opportunity map
Each hexagon is an equal-area H3 cell (~0.7 km²). Brighter = higher opportunity. Grey = not enough data.
Full ranking
5 zones scored
| # | Zone | Score | Confidence | Competitors | Residents (10-min walk) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circoscrizione 1 | 62 | 70% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 2 | Circoscrizione 3 | 62 | 70% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 3 | Circoscrizione 4 | 62 | 70% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 4 | Mirafiori Sud | 55 | 70% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 5 | Lucento | 46 | 70% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
Top 3 zones in detail
Circoscrizione 1
- Demand0
- Room45
- Beatable—
- Vitality100
- Access100
- Cost—
Strengths: Street vitality (+16)
Rent sustainability, customer personas, 12-month financials and a 90-day action plan for the exact address.
Circoscrizione 3
- Demand0
- Room45
- Beatable—
- Vitality100
- Access100
- Cost—
Strengths: Street vitality (+16)
Rent sustainability, customer personas, 12-month financials and a 90-day action plan for the exact address.
Circoscrizione 4
- Demand0
- Room45
- Beatable—
- Vitality100
- Access100
- Cost—
Strengths: Street vitality (+16)
Rent sustainability, customer personas, 12-month financials and a 90-day action plan for the exact address.
How the score works
Six components, weighted for this sector. Missing data is left out and the weights are redistributed — a component is never guessed.
- Demand22%
Residents within a 10-minute walk (WorldPop × Valhalla) blended with proven spend — Google review volume vs. the best cell in the city.
- Room in the market16%
How many comparable businesses already operate within ~1 km. Fewer competitors scores higher.
- Beatable competition12%
Average Google rating of incumbents. Weaker incumbents leave more room for a strong newcomer.
- Street vitality22%
Commercial density, footfall anchors (schools, offices, stations, hotels) and business mix from OpenStreetMap.
- Accessibility20%
Transit stops, main and pedestrian streets, and how much ground a 10-minute walk actually covers.
- Affordability8%
Typical commercial rent where a benchmark exists. Cheaper scores higher; missing rent is left out, never guessed.
Data sources
- WorldPop
residential population per cell
- OpenStreetMap
points of interest, transit stops, streets, footfall anchors
- Valhalla
10-minute walking isochrones
- Google Maps
competitor names, ratings and review volumes (via SerpAPI)
Frequently asked questions
- Which is the best zone to open a cafe or bar in Turin?
- Circoscrizione 1 scores highest at 62/100, +5 points above the city average. Scores combine demand, room in the market, competitor quality, street vitality, accessibility and cost.
- Where does the data come from?
- Population from WorldPop, walking reach from Valhalla isochrones, points of interest, transit and streets from OpenStreetMap, and competitor names, ratings and review volumes from Google Maps. Each cell shows a confidence level based on how many of these sources were available.
- How fresh is this ranking?
- Zones were last recomputed on 12 September 2026. The interactive map refreshes the data automatically when the cache expires (30 days).