Cat Cafes in United States

Gardiner, Maine

The Cat's Familiar in Gardiner, Maine is a warm and inviting cat cafe where guests can unwind while spending quality time with friendly, adoptable cats. Walk-ins are welcome when space is available, though appointments are preferred. Admission fees support their rescue mission, and if you choose to adopt one of their lovable residents, like Totoro the handsome 8-month-old kitty, your same-day visit cost is applied toward the adoption fee.

Muskegon, Michigan

The Whisker Room in Muskegon is a cat cafe that partners with the Big Lake Humane Society to help adoptable cats find homes while providing a relaxed space for visitors to enjoy coffee and light refreshments. Located in the Lakes Mall, the cafe also supports The Arc of the Lakeshore by offering employment opportunities to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Guests can book a session to spend time with the cats, and those interested in adoption can connect directly with the partner rescue.

Southaven, Mississippi

Fancy Cat Café in Southaven, Mississippi is the Mid-South’s first cat café, located in the 5000 block of Getwell Road. Designed as a calm and cozy environment, it features a small café area serving coffee, tea, and snacks, along with a larger dedicated cat room where guests can relax and interact with friendly, adoptable cats. The café partners with a local rescue organization to provide cats that are fully vetted, vaccinated, and ready for adoption, with the goal of promoting responsible pet ownership. due to health regulations. Fancy Cat Café offers a welcoming space for visitors to unwind while helping cats find their forever homes.

Lincoln, North Dakota

Dakota Cat Cafe in Lincoln, North Dakota is the state's first cat cafe and offers a cozy and welcoming space where coffee lovers and feline enthusiasts can relax and connect. Located in the Bismarck suburb of Lincoln, the cafe pairs a comfortable coffee and snack area with a dedicated cat lounge where visitors can spend time with adoptable cats in partnership with Furry Friends Rockin' Rescue. Guests can enjoy bold, small-batch coffee from local favorite Coal Country Coffee along with tea and local pastries while booking time in the lounge to interact with furry companions. The overall atmosphere is calm and friendly, thoughtfully designed to be enjoyable for both people and cats. Outside cats are not allowed.

Wasilla, Alaska

The Alaska Cat Cafe in Wasilla, Alaska is a warm and inviting space that blends a cozy café area with a dedicated cat lounge designed for relaxed, low-stress visits with adoptable cats and kittens. The café features comfortable seating, a calm atmosphere, and a separate lounge where guests can interact with friendly feline residents from local rescue partner The Cat Cottage and other regional rescue groups. All cats in the lounge are available for adoption, supporting the café’s mission to help rehome cats throughout the Mat-Su Valley. Visitors can enjoy coffee, specialty drinks, light snacks, and baked goods while spending time in the café or during their lounge visit., and lounge access is managed through scheduled visits to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for both guests and cats.

Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Rusty Cat Cafe in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, offers a warm and welcoming retreat where guests can relax with a drink while connecting with friendly feline companions. The space features a comfortable café area serving beverages and treats, alongside a dedicated cat lounge designed to be safe, spacious, and enriching for its resident cats. At the heart of Rusty Cat Cafe’s mission is helping adoptable rescue cats find forever homes in partnership with the Johnstown Animal Welfare Society. By providing a cage-free environment where cats can roam and socialize, the café increases their visibility and adoption success while supporting local rescue efforts. Visitors can enjoy coffee, tea, and pastries in the café, whether or not they enter the cat lounge. For the comfort and safety of all animals, It’s a purr-fectly welcoming spot for cat lovers and community members alike.

Panama City Beach, Florida

Central Purr in Panama City Beach, Florida, offers a cozy retreat where coffee and cats come together. This welcoming cafe features two distinct spaces: a comfortable cafe area serving refreshments and a dedicated cat lounge where guests can interact with adoptable feline friends. Central Purr partners with Suncoast Pets, a local rescue organization, to help these cats find their forever homes. Visitors can enjoy coffee, tea, and local pastries while spending quality time with the resident kitties. to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests and resident felines. Whether you're looking to adopt, volunteer, or simply enjoy some feline companionship, Central Purr provides a purr-fectly delightful experience for cat lovers visiting Panama City Beach.

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Meowter Banks Cat Café is the Outer Banks' first cat cafe, opened in 2025 in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The cafe fosters adoptable cats from the OBX SPCA, housing around eight to nine cats at a time in a dedicated cat room separate from the cafe area. Visitors can enjoy coffee, tea, and baked goods from local bakeries in the cafe section, or pay a modest entry fee to spend time with the resident felines. One-hour visits cost $18 for adults and $15 for children ages 7 to 10, with half-hour options available. Walk-ins are welcome, though calling ahead to reserve is recommended.

Holland, Michigan

Holland Cat Cove is Holland, Michigan's first and only cat lounge, opened in July 2025 in partnership with Harbor Humane Society. The space features adoptable cats and kittens living cage-free while they await their forever homes. Visitors can play with the cats, study, read, or hang out with friends in the cozy lounge atmosphere. The venue offers a curated selection of Michigan-made snacks, beverages, and retail items from local vendors and artists. Reservations are recommended, and clean shoes or socks are required for entry.

Kingsport, Tennessee

Boops & Beans Cat Cafe is a cat cafe in downtown Kingsport, Tennessee, that opened in March 2025. The cafe serves as a large foster home for shelter and rescue cats, partnering with The Bridge Home No Kill Animal Rescue and Pet Works Animal Services to provide adoptable cats. Visitors can socialize with approximately 18 resident cats during one-hour sessions for a $12 admission fee, with discounts available for seniors and military. While the primary focus is on cat interaction and adoption, packaged snacks, coffee, and bottled drinks are available, and visitors may bring their own food.

Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Round-a-Bout Bagels Cat Cafe in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, opened in April 2025, combining a bagel shop with a cat cafe experience. The cafe features adoptable cats and has facilitated over 58 adoptions since opening. Visitors can enjoy drinks and savory treats while spending time with the resident felines, with both walk-in visitor and grab-and-go options available. A second location operates in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Round-a-Bout Bagels Cat Cafe in Chambersburg is the second location of this Pennsylvania-based cat cafe chain that pairs bagels and specialty drinks with adoptable rescue cats. Like its Carlisle sister location, the Chambersburg cafe provides inside visitor access to interact with cats alongside grab-and-go drink and snack options. The cafe partners with local rescue organizations to find homes for its resident felines. Visitors can enjoy the cafe experience while potentially finding a new furry companion.