Oso Negro Coffee

Oso Negro is a Canadian coffee company based in Nelson, British Columbia. Founded in 1993, it has grown from a small roasting operation in a historic brick-lined room to a well-established brand known for its high-quality, specialty-grade Arabica coffee. The company prides itself on sourcing beans directly from ethical suppliers, including the CCDA Co-op in Guatemala and partners in California and British Columbia. Oso Negro’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its use of environmentally friendly practices and products, such as 60% compostable coffee bags.

Oso Negro’s products are crafted with a focus on freshness and community connection. The company operates a roastery and café in Nelson, where it offers a variety of coffee blends roasted in-house. The café serves as a social hub, fostering a sense of community through live events and art exhibitions. Canadians interested in supporting local, sustainable brands can find Oso Negro coffee at their café in Nelson or through online orders and select retailers across the country.