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Paws & Perks: 3 Adorable Cat Cafes in Dubai You Need to Visit

Dubai’s cafe scene is already legendary, but if you’re looking to trade the typical skyscraper views for something a little more… fluffy, the city’s cat cafes are where it’s at. Check out these spots that offer the perfect blend of specialty brews and purring companions.

1. Cat Cafe Vibrissae

If you like your coffee with a side of minimalist chic and waterfront views, this is the spot. Vibrissae’s Creek Harbour branch is known for its serene, light-filled atmosphere and impeccably socialized cats. It’s the perfect escape for a quiet afternoon of reading with a furry friend on your lap.

This cafe has locations in Al Safa Park, Mirdif 35, and Dubai Creek Harbour, just be sure to book your visit.

  • Vibe: Minimalist views & quiet calm.
  • Timings: Mon–Thu (10 AM – 10 PM), Fri–Sun (10 AM – 12 AM).

2. Meowtropolis Cat Cafe – JLT

Tucked away in Cluster Y, Meowtropolis feels like a true “city for cats.” This spot is a favorite for JLT residents looking for a post-work unwind. They offer interactive toys so you can actually engage with the residents, and the staff is known for knowing every cat’s “origin story.”

Book your visit here.

  • Vibe: Modern “cat city” with high-energy play.
  • Timings: Daily (11 AM – 10 PM).

3. Meet Cat Cafe – Al Barsha

Located in Al Barsha 1, Meet Cat Cafe is praised for its cleanliness and the “VIP treatment” the cats receive. It’s a modern, airy space with plenty of vertical playgrounds for the cats to climb. They offer various passes, including a full-day pass for the truly dedicated.

  • Vibe: Bright, airy, and focused on rescue welfare.
  • Timings: Daily (10 AM – 12 AM).