Iowa

Cat Cafes in Iowa

Discover 2 cat cafes across 2 cities in Iowa. Find cat cafes in West Des Moines and Iowa City. For more options, explore nearby Minnesota with 4 cafes or Wisconsin with 6 cafes.

Cat Cafes in Iowa City

Kitty Corner Social Club cat cafe in Iowa City - interior
Kitty Corner Social Club cat cafe in Iowa City - cats
Kitty Corner Social Club cat cafe in Iowa City - atmosphere

Kitty Corner Social Club

5(58)
Adoptable CatsWalk-ins OK

About

Kitty Corner Social Club, a unique cat cafe in Iowa City, Iowa, offers a destination dedicated to feline wellbeing and adoption. This distinctive cat lounge partners with several local rescues, including Iowa City Animal Care And Adoption Center, Dubuque Regional Humane Society, CCLAW, and Scott County Human Society, providing a comfortable temporary home for adoptable cats. Every cat receives excellent care, being spayed or neutered, microchipped, and current on age-appropriate vaccines, ready to find a forever family. For students, an hour visit is available for $15, making it an amazing and accessible experience. While walk-ins are welcome every hour, reserving your spot in advance is recommended to ensure your preferred time. It's a meow-velous experience for all ages, emphasizing ethical cat treatment and a clear mission to help humans relax and connect with these wonderful felines.

Planning your visit to Kitty Corner Social Club offers flexibility, with hours Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm, and Sundays from 10 am to 5 pm. Cats arrive on Mondays for a dedicated 'cat nap' day, ensuring they are well-rested for interaction. Visitors consistently praise this amazing place, noting the kind and welcoming staff, who are wonderful to chat with and make every visit special. Customers highlight the tasteful and aesthetically pleasing interior design, along with a fun, impressive water dispenser. Many describe the vibe as laid back and chill, a perfect way to unwind after a busy week, loving to meet new cats. Based on visitor reviews, the staff and owner, Katy, care deeply about kitties and the community, creating an adorable, happy place. Adoptions are reviewed and approved every Thursday, with take-home days on Sunday evenings from 5 to 6 pm, facilitating a journey to a forever family. Browse charming merchandise like shirts and stickers to remember your visit to this feline sanctuary.

🐱Rescue Partner: Iowa City Animal Care And Adoption Center, Dubuque Regional Humane Society, CCLAW, and Scott County Human Society
Visit Details
🕐60 min sessions
Wheelchair accessible
🎉adoption events
Hours
MonClosed
Tue-Sat10:00am–9:00pm
Sun10:00am–5:00pm
Location
📍20 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA

Cat Cafes in West Des Moines

Coffee Cats Cafe cat cafe in West Des Moines - interior
Coffee Cats Cafe cat cafe in West Des Moines - cats
Coffee Cats Cafe cat cafe in West Des Moines - atmosphere

Coffee Cats Cafe

4.7(271)
Adoptable CatsWalk-ins OKReservableFamily-friendly

About

Coffee Cats Cafe in West Des Moines, Iowa, offers a unique cat cafe experience, partnering with the Animal Rescue League of Iowa to house 10-12 adoptable cats. This innovative cafe provides a loving, temporary home for these felines while they await their forever families, with every visit directly supporting their wellbeing. The separate cat lounge area, a comfortable haven, is designed for observing natural cat behaviors and ensuring a calm, positive environment. To protect the cats from overstimulation, the lounge thoughtfully limits visitors to six reserved customers and two walk-ins per session. A $10 cover fee grants you a full hour in the cat lounge, with reservations highly recommended to secure your spot, though walk-ins are welcome for available spots. This focus on ethical care and supporting adoptable cats makes every visit impactful.

Customers consistently praise the friendly staff and delicious offerings at Coffee Cats Cafe. Reviewers highlight excellent lattes, smoothies, and specialty drinks like the Tuxedo Iced Coffee, with gluten-free pastries and grab-and-go lunch items also available. Visitors enjoy interacting with the friendly, well-socialized cats, noting their playful and relaxing nature, and find the overall environment peaceful and pleasant. The cafe area, where you can savor locally sourced coffee from Grounds for Celebration, requires no reservation. For the cat lounge, reservation times begin at the top of each hour, with happy hour deals like $5.35 per person for an hour also available. Yoga with cats and original art items are additional offerings. To ensure your cat interaction, booking ahead is recommended, or try a walk-in spot. Come experience this unique blend of great coffee and comforting feline companionship.

🐱Rescue Partner: Animal Rescue League of Iowa
Visit Details
🕐60 min sessions
Wheelchair accessible
👨‍👩‍👧Family-friendly
☕🍵🍴🧁Coffee, Tea, Food, Dessert
🎉Yoga with cats
Hours
MonClosed
Tue, Wed9:00am–6:00pm
Thu-Sat9:00am–8:00pm
Sun10:00am–5:00pm
Location
📍312 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA