


The Shabby Tabby Cat Cafe & Kitten Lounge
About
The Shabby Tabby Cat Cafe & Kitten Lounge in Sayville, New York, is a cat cafe dedicated to saving the world, one cat at a time. This unique feline sanctuary partners with a dedicated rescue organization, offering a safe haven for abandoned and homeless cats brought from kill shelters, the streets, and difficult situations. With over 2,165 adoptions and counting, they provide these rescue cats a second chance in a comfortable environment where they socialize with humans and other felines. Visitors can enjoy interacting with friendly cats and kittens in a clean space, including a dedicated Kitten Lounge for the littlest furballs to play and thrive. Both reservations and walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is encouraged to secure your spot. On Thursdays, 6 PM to 8 PM is reserved for guests aged 16 and up, ensuring a calm environment for all.
Visitors consistently praise the clean facility and friendly staff, highlighting the clean environment and the opportunity to adopt a cat. Reviewers note the team's profound care, with owners Ryan and Melanie genuinely striving to save every cat, even covering costly vet bills for adopted felines with special needs. Guests appreciate the experience, including unlimited coffee options and the chance to interact with cats of all ages using fun toys. The cafe, open since 2018, maintains a pristine atmosphere despite housing many cats, with no detectable odors. Many have adopted multiple "sweet angels" and commend the staff's patience and transparency regarding feline health. Beyond general visits, unique "Yoga With Cats" and "Yoga With Kittens" sessions are offered, alongside birthday party options, providing diverse ways to engage. Subscriptions are also available to further support their selfless mission. Come experience this inviting space where every interaction helps a cat find a forever home.
