Maubeuge, Hauts De France, France
Le Cafélin
Le Cafélin is a cat cafe and tea room on Rue du 145ème RI in Maubeuge, in the Sambre-Avesnois area near the Belgian border. Cats live in the cafe with plenty of climbing shelves, walkways and toys overhead, and visitors share the calm, cosy room with them over a drink or a meal. The cats are available for adoption in partnership with an animal welfare association. The cafe changed hands in 2026, and the new owners reopened it with a refreshed decor and a homemade menu that includes pastries such as lemon tiramisu, paninis, pasta and hot dogs alongside hot and cold drinks. It also hosts children's birthday parties. Opening is from Wednesday to Sunday afternoons.
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