Cat Cafes in Indianapolis and Central Indiana

Cat cafes have been popping up all over Indianapolis, offering a purr-fect spot to sip a beverage and bask in the company of a feline companion. Here are three popular places to find cat cuddles and coffee around Indy!

Cat Cafes Around Indianapolis

Nine Lives Cat Cafe

Address: 1315 Shelby St #1, Indianapolis

Website: ninelivescatcafe.com

Visit with some adoptable cats right in the heart of Fountain Square at Nine Lives Cat Cafe. This magical place also serves coffee and other beverages, so it’s a wonderful place to sit, pet some furry creatures, sip on a hot or cold drink, and just relax while you watch felines do their thing. 

Nine Lives Cat Café
Nine Lives Cat Cafe
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Nine Lives Cat Café

Smitten Kitten Cat Cafe

Address: 7852 E. 96th St., Fishers

Website: smittenkittencatcafe.com

Hamilton County’s first cat café is the purr-fect place to grab a cup of coffee and pet cats — and adopt one, too. Smitten Kitten Cat Cafe’s mission is to reduce the number of abandoned and homeless cats in the community. The cat lounge is a safe, cage-free environment for adoptable cats and visitors to interact. They also offer a fun menu of kid-friendly drinks, as well as events like yoga classes with cats.

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Pawz Pet Cafe

Address: 481 Gradle Dr., Carmel

Website: pawzpetcafe.com

Calling all kitty lovers: Carmel has its first cat cafe! Pawz Pet Cafe is the purrr-fect place to meet and play with cats in a relaxing setting, with an added bonus: they also serve boba and other tasty beverages inside their cozy cafe. Visit with cats in their fun and spacious living area — there is lots of room to spread out on the floor or sit on a couch, or just wander around and peek at the cats doing their own thing.

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Cat Cafes in Central Indiana

B-Town Meow Cat Cafe

Address: 5015 SR 46, Unit H, Bloomington

Website: btownmeow.com

A visit to B-Town Meow offers you the purrfect opportunity to relax, de-stress and connect with adoptable cats. This cafe limits the number of people in the cat lounge, so be sure  to make a reservation before you visit. In their cafe, they offer a variety of beverages and prepackaged treats that you can enjoy in the café or while spending quality time with the cats. All of our cats have unique personalities and will be roaming freely in the cat lounge.

B-Town Meow Cat Cafe

Lazy Cat Lounge

Address: 846 Main St., Lafayette

Website: lazycatloungecafe.com

Lafayette’s first ever cat cafe! They provide a safe and fun environment for cats and cat lovers alike. Here, you will be able to enjoy refreshments, study, read and socialize all while meeting adorable and adoptable cats.

Lazy Cat Lounge
Nicole Sipe
Nicole Sipe
Nicole Sipe is the editor of Indy's Child and Southwest Ohio Parent magazines. She has a BA in Journalism from California State University Northridge, and has been involved in the print and digital publishing world for most of her life. Born and raised in Southern California, Nicole traded the city and sun for corn and creeks, and now lives in central Indiana with her husband, two sons and Collie. Her latest book for children, “All About Me! Art Journal” was published in 2022 by Walter Foster Jr. In her spare time, she likes traveling with her family, enjoying good food and drink, volunteering at her children’s schools and around her community, and practicing yoga.

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