Luwan, Shanghai, China
Tono's Palace
This location has permanently closed.
Tono's Palace, also called Tono's Cat Café, was a cat cafe at No. 10, Lane 248 Taikang Road in Shanghai's Tianzifang lanes. It was named after its resident cat Tono, billed as "His Royal Highness," and all its resident cats were related, with a family tree on display. Two cats in T-shirts sat in the shop window facing the busy lane, and guests sat upstairs with the cats. The menu was pricey for the area, with espresso from 40 yuan, specialty lattes, tea, juice, cocktails, small cakes, ice cream sundaes and poke.
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