The Top 11 Cat Cafés Around The World

KitTea is the first cat teahouse established in San Francisco. KitTea is home to a whopping 15 cats. These felines are all adoptable and offered high quality care in the interim. The philosophy behind this setup is that it allows cats to be adopted by the right people at the right pace for that particular animal, a luxury many cats are not afforded in traditional adoption facilities. The interior is styled like a traditional teahouse with minimalist, wooden feline-friendly structures installed throughout. KitTea also hosts yoga classes, and you can come to Mewvie Night, which includes cake and tea.

This cat bar and bistro can be found in Turin, Italy. It serves a multitude of vegan and vegetarian fare. The restaurant’s cats are named Sissi, Gin, Silvestrino, Valentino, Tweety, Titti and Tango. There are readings and other activities centered around educating children about animals and wildlife. You are also likely to find an abundance of other English speakers at this place. On the first Saturday of every month, the café invites shelter animals to come in the hopes of increasing adoptions. Miagola Caffé also serves as a co-working space in the company of cats. It is recommended that you book ahead on Saturdays and Sundays.

Located in Osaka, Neko No Jikan claims the title of the first-ever cat café in Japan. Its name means ‘cat time’ in Japanese. It is set up like a traditional Japanese teahouse, where patrons sit on mats on the floor at large, communal tables. The interior is forest themed with earthy green and brown tones and lots of tree-like structures for the cats to climb. There are three options for time spent at this café, including one hour with cats, one hour with cats plus a drink, and one hour with cats plus a drink and cake. The cats here are largely abandoned strays, and adoptions from the café do take place occasionally.

This cat café is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand. There is no cover fee for entrance here provided that you order something off the menu. It is a kid-friendly space that refers to its cats as ‘catstronauts.’ Catmosphere Cat Café has 17 cats in total. This cuddly brood of beautiful cats consists of many varieties of adopted and pet cats. The café also shows daily movies from genres including action, horror classics, sci-fi, and cats. There is also a branch of this café in Sydney, Australia.

Cat Café Budapest is located in the center of the city, which makes it accessible to travelers. The menu offers typical café-bar items, including the quintessential coffee drinks, teas, and beers with the additional option of ordering a snack for the cats. If you choose to do so, you can be sure that several will come running to your table. Additionally, Cat Café Budapest serves cakes and paninis. The goal of this café is to cultivate a relaxed atmosphere aimed at offering a therapeutic space for guests through interacting positively with animals. There are 10 cats and kittens in the café. On select days, there are also lectures and opportunities to adopt the cats.