Nestled proudly on Main Street, Gino’s Coffee House is much more than your average café—it’s a vibrant community hub where local charm, quality coffee, and heartfelt purpose come together in perfect harmony.
☕ A Touch of Italian Craftsmanship
At the heart of Gino’s is the impressive “STEAMHAMMER” espresso machine, an Italian-engineered marvel that delivers rich, velvety shots, transporting you straight to Tuscany with every sip. Read more about the Steamhammer here
Menu & Local Values
Gino’s serves up more than stellar coffee—it offers:
Spirit Bear Coffee: Fair Trade and organic, supporting First Nations-owned roasting practices castanet.net+14ginoscoffeehouse.com+14destinationosoyoos.com+14.
Freshly baked goods: renowned scones, date bars, “magic bars,” and giant sprinkle-packed cookies, all made in‑house daily castanet.net.
Comforting lunch specials: from soups prepared each morning to fan‑favourite sandwiches like the Chicken Guac Gourmet panini with bacon, Swiss cheese, guac, and pickles castanet.net.
Reminder of Jojo’s classic breakfast items, so you still get that hometown, homestyle feel castanet.net.
Atmosphere & Experience
Warm, welcoming service and a good vibe.
A cozy indoor space complemented by a dog‑ and kid‑friendly back patio. The patio now includes chalk‑painted tables, dog bowls, and a whimsical "love lock" fence supporting cancer research castanet.net.
Regular events: lively speed‑dating mixers, open mic nights, art exhibits. You might come for the coffee but stay for the camaraderie.
Why Gino’s Coffee House Should Be on Your Osoyoos List
Community‑Driven: Gino’s truly lives its values, supporting wildlife charities, childhood cancer causes, and local artists.
Locally-Sourced: Spirit Bear coffee, freshly baked items, and made-to-order meals show a commitment to quality.
Memorable Ambiance: It’s cozy, comfortable, and sometimes lively—with music and murals.
4. A Place with Purpose: More than refreshment, Gino’s delivers a meaningful, heartfelt experience tied to legacy and love. Gino’s Coffee House is named after the late Giovanni (Gino) DeRos of Osoyoos, BC. He left behind his wife Arielle (owner) and 2 young children.
