Cat Cafes in Jiangsu

Changzhou, Jiangsu

San ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​⁠Qian Mao Yuan is a cat cafe and cattery in a street-front building on Dongxiatang, across the canal from the Qingguo Lane historic quarter in Tianning, Changzhou, with parking at the door. The ground floor is a quiet tea and dessert area, and the cats live upstairs in a room with booth seating, a bar counter and a small balcony. Around a dozen cats include Maine Coons, Golden Shaded British Shorthairs, American Shorthairs, Ragdolls, British Blues and Exotic Shorthairs, and staff introduce each one's temperament. Visitors pay a cat-room entry fee with no time limit, wash their hands and put on shoe covers. Children under 14 are not admitted. Cats are also sold here.

Gaoyou, Jiangsu

Wenrou ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌⁠Cat Cafe is a Japanese-style cat cafe on Yucheng Road in central Gaoyou, a county-level city in Yangzhou, and was the town's first cat cafe. The room has wooden floors, sofas and plenty of cat trees. The resident cats include Ragdolls, Maine Coons, Siamese, Exotic Shorthairs and ginger cats, and staff know each by name. Visitors order a drink and can stay with the cats with no time limit, and the cafe also serves desserts such as tiramisu. It is popular with families.

Nantong, Jiangsu

Mao ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌⁠Hu Hu is a cat cafe on the 38th floor of Block B of the Zhongnan City office tower on Taoyuan Road in Chongchuan, Nantong, about 50 metres west of the McDonald's. The two-level space is decorated in natural wood: the lower floor has tatami mats and cat trees, and the upper floor has tables and small cat houses. Several breeds of cat live here, and staff introduce each cat's name and character. A Nintendo Switch is available for visitors, and the cafe serves drinks and simple food.

Changzhou, Jiangsu

Kitty ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌​⁠Zoo is a two-storey animal cafe in the Sanbao Street historic quarter on the Grand Canal in Zhonglou, Changzhou. The ground floor houses capybaras and other small animals, and the whole upper floor is given over to cats. The colourful room serves coffee and afternoon tea, and is popular with families with children.

Liyang, Jiangsu

Mao ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​⁠Xiao'er is a cat-petting room combined with a reptile room on the fourth floor of Wanda Plaza on South Street in Liyang, a county-level city in Changzhou, next to the entrance of the cinema. Visitors can spend time with the resident cats and see the reptiles.

Yangzhou, Jiangsu

LOCA ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌⁠is a cat cafe with board games, video game consoles and anime merchandise on Xinchenghe Road in Hanjiang, Yangzhou, behind the Suguo supermarket. The friendly resident cats include Maine Coons. Visitors can play PS5 or board games while the cats roam the room. The brand has a second shop at the Jinghuacheng Rmall complex.

Nantong, Jiangsu

Cat ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​⁠Time is a cat cafe, cattery and board-game room on the 16th floor of Block A, Building 33 of the Zhongnan City complex in Chongchuan, Nantong; the lift is reached through the Cotti Coffee entrance next to the Wangyu e-sports hotel. Many breeds of cat live here, and a wall introduces each cat's name and personality. The owner explains which cats like to be held and which do not get along. The dining area is separate from the cat room, and visitors usually book a package through Meituan or Dianping. Cats are also sold here.

Suzhou, Jiangsu

Mao ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌⁠Jiu is a small tea and drinks bar at the west gate of the Yulangqiaobang creative park, a former pharmaceutical factory in Gusu, Suzhou, that was formerly called Dobe Gusu WE and now markets itself as pet friendly. Rescued stray cats live in the shop while they wait for new homes, and the owners post the cats available for adoption online. Visitors can order tea or drinks and spend time with the cats.

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Changshu, Jiangsu

Miao ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌⁠Xing Ren is a small cat cafe in Changshu's old town, on the corner of Dongmen Street and Dongsheng Street beside the Yinxian Street bus stop, an area that becomes a pedestrian street on weekend evenings. The shop is narrow but spread over three floors, with coffee and drinks, cats to play with and board games. Visits are priced as a package that includes a drink.

Nanjing, Jiangsu

Chun ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌⁠Zhen Coffee is a coffee shop and cat room on the ninth floor of Building 1 at the Xinghuo E-Fang office park on Xinghuo Road in the Jiangbei New Area of Nanjing. A small group of cats, mostly Exotic Shorthairs, lives in the bright room with floor-to-ceiling windows. Visitors pay an entry package that includes coffee and cake, and the kitchen also serves bagels, desserts and set meals.

Nanjing, Jiangsu

Da ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌⁠Shu de Hua Mao (Uncle's Calico) is a ground-floor cat cafe on Tongwei Road beside Gate 3 of Nanjing Agricultural University in Xuanwu, Nanjing. The sunny room has wooden floors and friendly cats, including a ginger cat that greets visitors, and the owner explains each cat's temperament. Freshly made coffee and desserts are included with entry, cat wands and grooming brushes are free to use, and there are sinks and disinfectant for washing hands before and after petting the cats.

Nanjing, Jiangsu

This ⁠‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​⁠One More Time cat cafe is at the cinema entrance on the fifth floor of the Huacai Tiandi mall in the Hexi area of Jianye, Nanjing. One More Time is a chain of cat cafes, several of them inside cinemas. Many cats, including Ragdolls, share the room with sofa seating, and staff explain each cat's personality and help with photos. Visits are sold as packages that include a drink.