Cat Cafes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Le Cat Café is a cat café where visitors can spend time with adoptable cats from Green Street Rescue. It opened in March 2016 as the city’s first cat café and serves as an adoption platform for the rescue, which has been saving stray and homeless cats since 2005. Guests can visit the lounge for $15 per hour, which includes a K-cup drink like coffee, tea, or cocoa, and hang out with cats that are all spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and tested for feline immunodeficiency virus/leukemia. The café is open Tuesday to Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 or 6 p.m. (depending on the day), Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., with a capacity limit of about 10-12 people, so booking online is recommended.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Get A Gato is a cozy cat café in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bringing a purr-fect fusion of café culture and feline companionship to the vibrant Bella Vista neighborhood. This welcoming spot invites guests to enjoy Brazilian-inspired treats like Kouklet baked goods and empanadas while spending quality time with adoptable rescue cats in a charming upstairs cat lounge, accessible through pre-booked 50-minute sessions for $15. Partnering with Save A Gato, a nonprofit caring for Old San Juan’s street cats, Get A Gato opened in July 2023 with a mission to support feline welfare, offering a relaxed space where visitors can sip coffee, savor sweets, and connect with cats awaiting their forever homes. With its friendly staff and playful yet timid residents, this café provides a delightful retreat for cat lovers and a chance to make a difference, one purr at a time, in the heart of Philly.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Whiskers Cat Café is a nonprofit feline sanctuary tucked away at 1440 Snyder Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, within Philadelphia County, proudly standing as a haven for cat lovers in South Philly since its opening on April 13, 2024. This welcoming spot invites guests to enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot coffee, tea, cocoa, or water during 30- or 60-minute sessions, with a flat entry fee that supports its mission as a 501(c)(3) organization, having facilitated over 130 adoptions through its partnership with Here Kitty Kitty Rescue. Open daily from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM, it offers a relaxed, all-ages atmosphere—free for kids under 2 with an adult—where walk-ins are welcome, though texting ahead for appointments is encouraged. With its cozy vibe and commitment to finding forever homes for its adoptable cats, Whiskers Cat Café provides a purr-fect blend of community, comfort, and compassion in the heart of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kawaii Kitty Cafe is a unique and cozy cat cafe that offers a relaxing and fun experience for cat lovers. Our cafe is designed to resemble a Japanese-style tea house, with comfortable seating areas and a serene atmosphere. We have a variety of cat breeds and mixes that roam freely around the cafe, allowing you to interact and play with them as you enjoy your favorite snacks and drinks. Our menu features a range of specialty coffee drinks, teas, and pastries, as well as light meals and snacks. We also offer a selection of cat-themed merchandise and souvenirs. Whether you're a cat enthusiast or just looking for a relaxing spot to unwind, Kawaii Kitty Cafe is the purrfect place to visit.