Raleigh, North Carolina
Elias Cattery Cat Cafe
Elias Cattery Cat Cafe in Raleigh, North Carolina offers a warm haven for cat lovers seeking both companionship and refreshment, with an entry fee of $21.50 per hour and a wonderful selection of Scottish Fold cats available for adoption. Guests can enjoy quality time with the cats while sipping coffee or tea and sampling Ukrainian and Russian snacks, though reservations are required to visit. With a solid 4.2 out of 5 rating from 10 reviews, this cozy cafe provides a delightful experience for those looking to interact with adoptable felines in a welcoming atmosphere.
Quick facts
Adoption
Available
Entry fee
$21.50/hour
Reservations
Required
Walk-ins
No
Minimum age
6+
Food & drinks
coffee + pastries
Features
Planning your visit
Elias Cattery Cat Cafe is a cat cafe in Raleigh, North Carolina. Reservations are required — book before you go, especially for weekends. 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.
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