Cat Cafes in Czech Republic

Trutnov, Hradec Kralove

Kočičí ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​‌⁠sen café - bar is a cat café on Lomní street in Trutnov, in premises that formerly housed a tea room. It is the permanent home of about ten cats from shelters, several of them with difficult pasts that are still learning to trust people, and the owner introduces the cats and their stories to visitors. The café is run around the cats' needs, so guests are treated as visitors in the cats' home. A small per-person fee for time with the cats is added to the bill, and children are admitted from age 10. The menu covers coffee, matcha, hot chocolate, teas, homemade lemonades, wine, mixed cocktails, open sandwiches and cakes, with seasonal specials. Reservations are taken through social media, and the café is closed on Mondays and Fridays.

Jihlava, Vysocina

Ta ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​⁠kočičí v Jihlavě is a small family-run cat café on Čajkovského street in the centre of Jihlava, set up to help abandoned and unwanted cats. The cats move freely around the café, which has scratching posts, beds, a cat house and water fountains, with netting and a low gate at the door for safety. There is also an outdoor garden with cat houses, and kittens are sometimes present. Visitors pay a small entry fee on top of their order. The homemade menu includes pancakes, waffles, toasted sandwiches, cakes, homemade lemonades, juices, hot drinks and wine, with gluten-free and plant-milk options and no meat dishes. Coffee is also available to take away. There is a children's corner, and the café opens every afternoon.

Trebic, Vysocina

Chlupatá ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌​⁠kavárna is an adoption cat café on Smila Osovského street in the Jejkov area of Třebíč, the first cat café in the town. It works with the Kapka pro tlapky rescue station, and the cats living in the café can be adopted. The cats are active and sociable and roam through two rooms, a large main room and a smaller one, and they also have a private room of their own where they can retreat from visitors. Some cats need time to get used to new people, which is worth bearing in mind when visiting with children. The menu offers coffee, tea, homemade lemonades, cakes and other hot and cold drinks. The café holds charity auctions for the rescue, and gift vouchers are sold. It is open Monday to Saturday and closed on Sundays.

• Adoptable cats

Pisek, South Bohemian

KočKavárna ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌⁠is a cat café on Žižkova třída in Písek, about 200 metres up the street from the main post office, close to the town centre. It is part of CATICO z.s., a local association that cares for abandoned, sick and disabled cats in and around Písek. Nine resident cats live in the café, all of them foundlings from the shelter, and the association also offers other cats and kittens for adoption. The cats are described individually on the café's website, from a quiet mute tomcat found near Vodňany to one that likes to sit at the bar. Visitors order specialty coffee, homemade lemonades, cakes, pizza and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and part of the takings supports the association's cats. Tables can be reserved by phone. The café is closed on Mondays.

• Adoptable cats
• Booking recommended

Strakonice, South Bohemian

Kavárna ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​⁠Svět koček is a cat café on Spojařů street on the Mír housing estate in Strakonice, near the Sídliště Mír bus stop. Opened in July 2023 by Alena Matyášová, it has a group of resident cats that move freely around the café and greet visitors, including young cats that have joined since opening. The owner is happy to tell guests about each cat. The menu is broad for a small café, with coffee, homemade lemonades, hot raspberries, pancakes, open sandwiches, cakes, pizza and ice cream sundaes, at moderate prices. Families with children are welcome, and the café also sells a calendar featuring its cats. It is open every day, from mid-morning on weekdays and from early afternoon at weekends.

Havlickuv Brod, Vysocina

Café ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​⁠& bar Šťastné tlapky Fénix is a cat café on Beckovského street in Havlíčkův Brod, a short walk from Havlíčkovo náměstí, the main square. It is home to eight cats rescued from the street and poor conditions. Owner Lucie Plíhalová opened her first cat café in February 2025 in a former pub near the hospital, but a gas explosion in March 2025 destroyed the building; all eight cats survived, and after a public fundraiser the café reopened at its current address in September 2025 under the name Fénix. The room has scratching posts, beds, shelves and toys throughout, and a low gate inside the door. Homemade open sandwiches, cakes, apple strudel, pizza and toasts are served with coffee, tea, wine and beer, and souvenirs featuring the cats are sold. The café is closed on Thursdays.

Ceska Trebova, Pardubice

Mňaucaffé ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌⁠Sindy is an adoption cat café on Moravská street in Česká Třebová, opened in March 2026 by Veronika Kašperová and her mother Gabriela Šemberová and named after the family's British cat. It works with Štístko, a rescue group from Lezník near Polička, and around five cats live in the café at a time while they wait for new homes; more than a dozen were adopted in the first two months. The café has five or six tables, and most contact with the cats happens in a back room that seats about nine people. House rules ask guests not to disturb or endanger the cats. The menu includes coffee, matcha latte, homemade lemonades, cakes and open sandwiches. Reservations are possible, and the café is closed on Mondays.

• Adoptable cats
• Booking recommended

Brno, South Moravian

Pelíšek ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌​⁠is an adoption cat cafe on třída Kapitána Jaroše in central Brno, close to Lužánky park. Opened on 1 April 2016, it was the first cat cafe in Czechia set up to rehome shelter cats, and by its tenth anniversary it had placed around 1,000 cats in new homes. All the cats come from partner shelters and rescues, mainly Opuštěné kočičí tlapky, and usually stay a few weeks before adoption. Visitors who want to adopt fill in a questionnaire at the cafe, which is reviewed with the shelter, then sign a contract and pay an adoption fee; cats leave vaccinated, dewormed and neutered according to age. The cafe serves specialty coffee from Brno roaster Fiftybeans, homemade cakes including vegan and gluten-free options, and has a small garden. Guests must not feed or wake the cats, and parents must supervise children. Tables can be booked online.

• Adoptable cats
• Booking recommended

Brno, South Moravian

Kočkafé ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​⁠Schrödinger is a large retro-style cat cafe in Brno's historic centre, reached through the passage of a historic building on Dominikánské náměstí between the New Town Hall and the House of the Lords of Lipá. It opened in October 2019 at Koliště 55, taking over the concept of Envi Café, Brno's first cat cafe from 2015, and moved in summer 2022 into the former Livingstone club, describing itself as the largest cat cafe in Europe. Around ten resident cats, mostly from South Moravian shelters and chosen for their sociable temperament, live there permanently and are not for adoption; a booklet tells each cat's story. The cafe has vintage furniture, a piano, a library and board games, plus the Galerie Felidae with cat-themed exhibitions. Cakes, ice cream and lemonade bases are made in-house. Guests must not give the cats human food, but staff hand out free cat treats that visitors can give them, and children must be accompanied.

Brno, South Moravian

Tři ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​⁠Kočketýři is a quiet cat cafe on Nádražní street in Staré Brno, a short walk from Brno main railway station. Opened in late 2023, it has three permanent resident cats and a changing group of adoptable cats from the Kočky u Katky shelter, so the number of cats varies. Visitors interested in adoption can apply through the cafe and, if approved, sign a contract and pay an adoption fee. The menu offers specialty coffee, tea, cocoa, lemonades and classic Czech cakes. Entry is limited to visitors aged seven and over, under-15s must come with an adult, and one adult may accompany no more than two children; dogs are not allowed. Guests are seated by staff and asked to respect the cats' space, and a double door keeps the cats inside. Booking by phone is recommended.

• Adoptable cats
• Booking recommended

Olomouc

CoffeeCat ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​⁠is a cat cafe in a villa on Vídeňská street in Olomouc, the first building next to the park entrance by the city market hall, where visitors can park. Opened in autumn 2015, it is one of the oldest cat cafes in Czechia still operating. The cats roam freely through the cafe, and most of them come from local shelters and can be adopted; the cafe also hosts charity sales for a partner shelter. The menu includes coffee from Olomouc roaster Kikafe, loose-leaf teas, homemade lemonades, sandwiches and cakes baked almost daily, usually with vegan and gluten-free options, and the cafe sells cat-themed merchandise. House rules posted in the cafe ask children not to run or shout, so it suits older children better than toddlers. The cafe is open every afternoon, including weekends and public holidays.

• Adoptable cats

Kromeriz, Zlin

Kitt&Café ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​⁠Toulavý ráj is an adoption cat cafe and registered cat shelter in one, on Třebízského street in Kroměříž. Run by a non-profit association, it takes in found, abandoned and neglected cats, including kittens and cats needing complex veterinary care, and offers them for adoption once healthy. Around 40 cats at a time live free-roaming in the cafe, which spreads over three floors, and more than 500 cats have found homes through it since 2018. All cats are vaccinated and neutered before adoption. The cafe serves coffee, craft hot chocolate, homemade cakes and desserts, with plant-based and gluten-free options, and lets guests choose and combine ingredients for their own drinks and sweets. Spending in the cafe and donations help fund the cats' care. It is open six afternoons a week and closed on Mondays for cleaning.

• Adoptable cats