Jippies Kattencafé

Jippies Kattencafé in Haarlem is a welcoming lunch café designed to feel like a cozy living room, where guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, or lunch while spending time with seven affectionate rescue cats. Opened on World Animal Day in 2017 with help from a successful crowdfunding campaign, the café quickly became a local favorite for cat lovers and foodies alike. The menu features fresh and wholesome options, including plenty of vegetarian and vegan choices, so everyone can find something to enjoy. The resident cats—each with their own unique story and personality—roam freely throughout the space, offering companionship, entertainment, and comfort to visitors. Whether you’re stopping by for a coffee, a meal, or simply some feline company, Jippies Kattencafé provides a relaxing escape where people and cats can connect in a warm, homelike setting.