Best Cat Cafés in Pennsylvania
Looking for the best cat cafés in Pennsylvania? Whether you're in Philly, Pittsburgh, or anywhere in between, Pennsylvania is full of cozy cat cafés where you can sip a coffee, cuddle cats, and support local rescues.
This guide features 22 must-visit cat cafés across Pennsylvania, including several brand-new openings in Blandon, Lancaster, Spring City, and Stroudsburg. Some cafés are full-service coffee shops with adoptable cats, while others are cozy rescue-run lounges offering quality time with feline friends.
Ready to meet your future BFF (best feline friend)? Let’s explore!
Quick Links to every cat cafe in Pennsylvania!
Cats lounging at Second Chance Strays Cat Rescue & Lounge
Altoona, PA
Second Chance Strays Cat Rescue & Lounge
📍 1101 13th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
📞+814-201-2082
🔗 Second Chance Strays Facebook
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Second Chance Strays is a cozy, rescue-focused cat lounge that doubles as an adoption hub. Located in Altoona, this peaceful retreat is staffed entirely by volunteers committed to helping cats find their forever homes. Visitors are invited to enjoy the company of adoptable cats in a calm, no-pressure environment—perfect for bonding over a purr or two.
Blandon, PA
Kitt’s Café & Gandalf’s Garden
📍 8520 Allentown Pike, Ste 13 & 14, Blandon, PA 19510
📞 (484) 277‑2699
🔗 kittscafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Blending houseplants, baked goods, and adoptable rescue cats, Kitt’s Café & Gandalf’s Garden is a lush, plant-filled cat haven in Blandon, PA. Inspired by their own rescue cats, this family-owned boutique welcomes patrons to sip seasonal lattes, nibble pastries, and enjoy cuddle time with sweet felines. With a cozy vibe and thoughtful adoption mission, it’s a serene escape for cat lovers and plant enthusiasts alike.
Cats climbing on handmade cat wall at Bloomsburg, PA Cats in Bloom Cat Cafe
Bloomsburg, PA
📍 102 W Main St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
📞 (570) 209‑9113
🔗 catsinbloom.org
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
One of PA’s pioneering rescue cafés, Cats in Bloom is a volunteer-driven non-profit with a floral, homey atmosphere. Founded in 2019, they’ve helped over 600 cats find homes in a space designed for relaxed mingling, reading, or studious downtime—no purchase required.
Carlisle, PA Carlisle Cat Café (Round‑A‑Bout Bagels)
Carlisle, PA
Carlisle Cat Café (Round‑A‑Bout Bagels)
📍 150 N Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013
📞 (717) 701‑8047
🔗 roundaboutbagel.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Housed inside a bagel-and-coffee shop, this charming cat café in Carlisle, PA offers a relaxed experience for cat lovers and foodies alike. Visitors enjoy bagels, lattes, and a cozy lounge to meet rescue cats in a warm, welcoming environment—with reservations available
Devon, PA The Black Cat Café
Devon, PA
📍 42 Berkley Road, Devon, PA 19333
📞 (610) 688‑1930
🔗 theblackcatcafedevon.org
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Operated by PALS Rescue, this award-winning café in Devon, PA doubles as a bakery and event space. Served with a Southern-French ambience, guests enjoy brunch, gluten-free options, and kitten time—all while supporting homeless cats. Known for its community spirit and volunteer energy
MeWow Café Doylestown, PA
Doylestown, PA
📍 3617 Old Easton Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902
📞 (267) 247‑5303
🔗 mewow.cafe
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
MeWow Café in Doylestown, PA is a cozy retreat offering organic coffee, artisan teas, and fresh pastries—alongside affectionate rescue cats. With dedicated nap hours and a welcoming atmosphere, it's perfect for families, solo visitors, and feline fans alike
Cat Yoga at Purrista Cat Café in Erie, PA
Erie, PA
📍 30 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16501
📞 (814) 520‑8494
🔗 purristacatcafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Purrista Cat Café in Erie, PA blends a full espresso bar with feline-friendly lounge space, partnering with “Because You Care, Inc.” to help rescue cats find homes. Walk in for a latte, book a timed visit to the cozy cat lounge, and support a stress-relieving experience for both cats and visitors. A modern hotspot in Erie, PA for coffee and cuddles alike.
Greensburg, PA
📍 159 E Otterman St, Greensburg, PA 15601
📞 (878) 214‑8075
🔗 greensburgcatcafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Greensburg’s PA’s first cat café offers two playrooms full of adoptable felines alongside a coffee bar and boutique selling pet-themed treats. They’ve proudly rehomed over 500 cats through their Wayward Whiskers partnership. Expect a bright, energetic atmosphere with specialty drinks, light bites, and community events.
Indiana, PA Dexter’s Cat Café
Indiana, PA
📍 1053 Philadelphia St, Indiana, PA 15701
📞 (724) 403‑3184
🔗 dexterscatcafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
A cozy small-town sanctuary for cat lovers. With a booking system for 45-minute visits, Dexter’s in Indiana, PA pairs coffee and pastries with time spent with adoptable rescue cats. The café supports fostering and adoption, making it a popular gathering spot in Indiana for those craving feline comfort.
Kennett Square, PA
Treetops Kitty Café & Animal Rescue
📍 305 W State St Ste 3, Kennett Square, PA 19348
📞 (484) 238‑0241
🔗 treetopskittycafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
A rescue-first cat café with a treehouse feel! Treetops Kitty Cafe in Kennett Square, PA roams rescue cats until adoption, offering daily open hours for socialization in a warm, supportive setting. Ideal for those seeking a cat lounge that focuses on feline readiness and public interaction to promote adoption.
Lewisburg, PA-The Scratching Post
Lewisburg, PA
📍 230 Market St, Suite 1, Lewisburg, PA 17837
📞 (570) 524‑0240
🔗 lewisburgscratchingpost.org
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Part rescue lounge, part quiet community space—The Scratching Post in Lewisburg, PA offers a living-room-style environment where visitors can read, study, or hang out with adoptable cats. Run by Cherished Cats Rescue Alliance, it’s volunteer-led, family-friendly, and a beloved spot for book lovers and kitty fans.
Lancaster, PA
📍 325 N Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603
📞 (717) 869‑6018
🔗 lancatstercatcafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
LanCATster PA’s newest feline hot spot blends fresh brews, bold design, and a cat lounge filled with adoptable rescue cats. With a playful vibe and community events, the café welcomes guests to sip, relax, and connect with cats in need of homes. Their Instagram-worthy setup has quickly made them a local favorite.
Cat Nook Cafe is a nonprofit café that offers cuddles with a cause.
Norwood, PA
📍 18 N Chester Pike, Norwood, PA 19074
📞(484) 540-9830
🔗 catnookcafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Operated by Animal Coalition of Delaware County (ACDC), Cat Nook Cafe is a nonprofit café that offers cuddles with a cause. Visitors can lounge with adoptable cats, enjoy coffee and baked goods, or shop for cat-themed gifts. A hidden gem on the outskirts of Philly, this cozy café helps hundreds of cats find forever homes.
Philadelphia, PA-Get a Gato Cat Café
Philadelphia, PA
📍 302 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
📞 (267) 331‑9433
🔗 getagatophilly.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
This Latinx-owned café in Fishtown, PA celebrates cats, culture, and coffee. Get a Gato partners with Stray Cat Relief Fund to connect adoptable cats with loving families. Enjoy espresso drinks and Latin-inspired snacks in a vibrant, plant-filled lounge—while supporting a mission rooted in community.
Philadelphia, PA-Le Cat Café
Philadelphia, PA
📍 2713 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
📞 (267) 800‑7877
🔗 lecatcafe.org
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Run by Green Street Rescue, Le Cat Café is Philadelphia’s OG cat lounge. The space offers walk-ins, yoga with cats, and private party options—all while fostering rescue cat adoptions. A chill, welcoming vibe makes this a go-to for locals and tourists alike.
Pittsburgh, PA Black Cat Market Cat Café
Pittsburgh, PA
📍 5135 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
📞 (412) 408‑2218
🔗 blackcatmarketpgh.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
The Black Cat Market is Pittsburgh’s vibrant cat café and adoption center, where espresso meets empathy. Visitors enjoy specialty drinks and pastries while interacting with adoptable cats from Frankie’s Friends rescue. The cozy, art-filled lounge has hosted community events like poetry readings and “cat yoga,” emphasizing both feline socialization and human wellness — a true blend of coffee culture and rescue mission
Pittsburgh, PA Kitty Queen Cat Rescue Cat Lounge
Pittsburgh, PA
Kitty Queen Cat Rescue Cat Lounge
📍 4552 McKnight Rd, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
🔗 kittyqueencatrescue.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Kitty Queen Cat Rescue operates a regal rescue lounge in Pittsburgh’s North Hills. Housed in a sleek, modern space, the lounge provides a calm, structured environment for adoptable and special-needs cats. Adoptive hopefuls can enjoy private sessions in themed rooms (“Zen,” “Kitten Lounge”), and the nonprofit hosts educational workshops and volunteer opportunities
Purrfect Mugs Cat Café serves as both a coffee shop and a cozy adoption lounge.
Plains, PA
📍 1325 N River St, Plains, PA 18702
📞 (570) 606‑9559
🔗 purrfectmugscatcafe.com
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Located in the TuftTex Complex, Purrfect Mugs Cat Café serves as both a coffee shop and a cozy adoption lounge. Visitors enjoy gourmet drinks and snacks while spending 50-minute sessions in the Cat Den with adoptable cats from Whiskers World Cat Rescue. With only six visitors at a time, it offers a peaceful, quality experience tailored to cat bonding — a Northeastern PA favorite
Craig’s Cat Café combines community charm with feline fun in Spring City.
Spring City, PA
📍 11 Riverside Dr, Spring City, PA 19475
📞 (610) 515‑5047
🔗 Craigscatcafe.net
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Craig’s Cat Café combines community charm with feline fun in Spring City. With a $10 entry fee, guests can relax in the cat lounge, enjoy coffee, tea, and baked treats, and help local rescues. A membership option supports regular visits, creating a comforting, social hub for both cats and cat lovers in this cozy riverside setting
Stroudsburg, PA Cozy Kitty Café
Stroudsburg, PA
📍 McConnell St & 4th St Intersection, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
📞 570‑350‑9473
🔗 cozykittycafe.org
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Opening June 2025, Cozy Kitty Café is Stroudsburg’s rescue-focused cat lounge. Founded by former pet-shop manager Amanda with Facilitate Rescue, this cozy spot celebrates feline companionship and adoption readiness. Its mission: create a sanctuary for both cats and visitors, complete with kitten yoga and community events in a warm, inviting space
Tamaqua , PA Coal Cats Café
Tamaqua , PA
📍209 W Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
📞 (570) 225‑1874
🔗 facebook.com/coalcatscafe
😻 Adoptable Cats: Yes
Coal Cats Café is a cozy, volunteer-run cat rescue lounge nestled in the heart of Tamaqua, PA. Housed in a charming coal-region building, it offers a relaxed environment for guests to unwind with adoptable cats from local rescue partners. With a warm, community-first vibe and events like cat-themed paint nights and local vendor markets, Coal Cats blends small-town charm with a big mission: helping every feline find a forever home. Follow their Facebook for hours and event details.
🐾 Where Will Your Cat Café Adventure Take You Next?
From sipping lavender lattes in Lancaster to lounging with tuxedo cats in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania is packed with cozy cafés that connect people and pets in the sweetest way. But your journey doesn’t have to stop here...
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Thanks for exploring with us. Wherever you wander, may you always find a purring friend, a comfy seat, and a little more joy. 💛
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