Coffee Cats Cafe — cat cafe in Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa

Coffee Cats Cafe

4.7 · 280 Google reviews

Coffee Cats Cafe in Des Moines, Iowa offers a warm haven for coffee lovers and cat enthusiasts alike, featuring 12 resident cats available for adoption alongside locally sourced coffee, pastries, Italian sodas, and specialty drinks. With an affordable $10/hour entry fee and a welcoming policy for walk-ins, visitors can relax in the cat lounge while enjoying quality beverages and treats. The cafe maintains an impressive 4.7/5 rating across 280 reviews, reflecting its popularity as a beloved community gathering spot.

Quick facts

Resident cats

12

Adoption

Available

Entry fee

$10/hour

Reservations

Optional

Walk-ins

Welcome

Food & drinks

coffee + pastries

Features

cat lounge locally sourced coffee Italian sodas specialty drinks

Planning your visit

Coffee Cats Cafe is a cat cafe in Des Moines, Iowa. Walk-ins are welcome, though weekend sessions fill quickly. The cats you meet here are available for adoption through a partner shelter.

Before your first visit, read our cat cafe etiquette guide — it covers dress code, tipping, how to approach the cats, and what not to bring. If you're interested in adopting, see how cafe adoption actually works.