Since the first one opened in Taiwan in 1998, and the concept was later popularised in Japan, cat cafes have become quite the craze around the world. This is the case across the UK, and there are several places to get your feline fix in and around Birmingham too.
We've rounded up all the top spots to meet a new fluffy friends, while sipping hot chocolate, tucking into lunch or even having an afternoon tea. So when you're in need of a cat cafe in Birmingham, UK, then take a look at our helpful guide below.
Best Birmingham Cat Cafes
1. Kitty Cafe
- Address: Unit 12, Grand Central, Stephenson Place, B2 4BF
- Price: £8 for adults, £6 for children
The only cat cafe in Birmingham city centre, Kitty Cafe is a great choice for cuddling with some adorable cats. One of four locations across the country, this venue features bold, funky design, from the colourful sofas to the zig-zag floors. Their animals roam freely around this space, while you play with them or sip drinks.
They rescue and re-house these cats, looking after them until they find a new home. There are currently 19 pets living there, although this number regularly changes. You'll be supporting them with your welfare charge, which is £8 for adults and £6 for kids, and they also sell a selection of edible treats. Think pizzas, toasties and all sorts of sweet treats, as well as afternoon tea.
These rescued cats can be found in the city centre, where all entry fees go towards looking after them.
2. A Slice Of Purrfection
- Address: 38 Poplar Road, Solihull, B91 3AB
- Price: £5.50
Housing cats that visit during the day and return to their homes in the evening, to ensure they are always well looked-after, A Slice of Purrfection in Solihull treats their animals as family. They recognise the therapeutic power of being around these feline friends, and provide a relaxing space for visitors to unwind - costing just £5.50 for an hour-long booking (though kids under two go for free).
They serve hot drinks, afternoon tea and lots of freshly baked treats. Or for something more savoury, there's hot dogs, cheese toasties, nachos and more. Plus, you can purchase cat treats for £1.
A Slice of Purrfection houses regular feline visitors.
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