São Paulo, Brazil
Mi&Mo Gato Café
Mi&Mo Gato Café is a specialty coffee shop with adoptable cats in a renovated 1944 house in Paraíso, São Paulo, near Sesc Avenida Paulista and a short walk from Paraíso and Brigadeiro Metrô stations. The cafe occupies two floors and brews coffee by several methods, including a filter coffee with refills, alongside matcha drinks, pão de queijo, carrot cake, savoury tarts and other homemade snacks. The cats live in an open-air patio on the lower level, the pátio dos gatos, which visitors enter for a paid 30-minute session in small groups; last entry is at 5:30 PM. The cats come from the rescue group Enquanto Houver Chance and are neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and available for adoption through an application form. The cafe also runs barista and painting workshops, and offers partner companies discounts for their staff.
Before you go
- Entry
- Entry or time fee
- 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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- Booking required