Bogotá, Colombia
Cat Manía & Casa Cultural del Gato
Cat Manía & Casa Cultural del Gato is a cat cafe and rescue house run by the Cat Manía Colombia foundation in a house on Carrera 12 in Santa Bárbara, Usaquén, in northern Bogotá near Calle 116. The foundation shelters about 50 rescued cats brought from different Colombian cities and helps them recover physically and emotionally before adoption. From Thursday to Sunday the house opens as a cafe where visitors can spend the afternoon among the cats, work remotely, paint ceramics or eat; the menu includes lasagne, empanadas, carimañolas and kibbeh, cakes, Huila coffee and sodas, and sales fund the foundation. Adoptions are arranged through the foundation. The house also runs cage-free cat boarding, sells cat supplies, hosts workshops and talks, and can be rented for birthdays and private events.
Before you go
- Food & drink
- Serves meals
- Adoption
- Cats available for adoption
Based on the cafe's website and visitor reviews, checked October 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the cafe before you visit.
Reviews
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