A tad on the rough and ready side for some, the Owl is a classic Osoyoos drinking spot. Take a pub meal out on the deck, perched above Osoyoos Lake, or stick inside where there is a distinctly saloon-like feel.
Owl Pub & Liquor Store
Okanagan Valley
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