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convenience store

noun [C]
 
 
mainly US

Definition

a shop that sells food, drinks, etc. and is usually open until lateShops, markets and auctionsRestaurants and cafesBuildings in general
(Definition of convenience store noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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