Nine Lives Cat Cafe – American
Sunlight streams through the windows of this whimsical sanctuary, where the gentle purr of resident felines harmonizes with the rhythmic hiss of the espresso machine. Guests can unwind with imaginative creations like the velvety Pistachio Latte or a vibrant Summer Berry Matcha, each sip offering a playful balance of floral notes and rich, comforting sweetness. It is a cozy retreat that invites lingering over a Boba Berry Chai, blending the charm of a neighborhood coffee house with the quiet joy of a shared afternoon with a furry companion.
1315 Shelby Street, 46203 https://ninelivescatcafe.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, gluten-free, pescatarian
Currently closed
Hours
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the delicious boba berry chai and the heartwarming experience of spending time with sweet, adoptable cats like Wallace. Celebrated for its fun and welcoming atmosphere, guests consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly staff who offer attentive service and insights into the feline residents. Reviewers highlight the unique combination of refreshing drinks and kind hospitality, noting that the charming environment and local crafts make for a truly memorable visit.
Menu
- Perfect Pistachio Latte - $5.5
- Boba Berry Chai - $6
- Peach Cobbler Iced Latte - $4.5: Latte that tastes like peach cobbler
- Summer Berry Matcha - $5.5
- Latte - $4.5
- Cafe Meow (Miel) - $5.25: Latte with honey and cinnamon
- Lavender & Honey Latte - $5.25: Latte with honey and lavender
- White Mocha - $5.25
- Cappuccino - $4.75: Espresso based coffee drink prepared with steamed milk foam
- Mocha - $5.25
- French Press Coffee - $2.75
- Cold Brew - $4: Cold brew iced coffee
- Cold Brew and Lemonade - $4.25: Half cold brew iced coffee and half lemonade
- Doppio - $2.5: Double shot of espresso
- Americano - $3.5
- Chai - $4.25: Black tea, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cardamom
- Dirty Chai - $4.75: Chai latte with a shot of espresso
- English Breakfast Latte - $4.5: English breakfast tea, milk and sugar
- London Fog Latte - $4.5: Earl grey tea, milk and vanilla
- Tea Latte - $4.5
- Matcha Latte - $4.5
- Tea - $4
- Tea Lemonade - $4
- Peach Raspberry Iced Tea - $4.5: Peach and raspberry flavored iced tea
- Milk Tea with Boba - $5.5: Milk tea latte with boba
- Strawberry Icy Cat - $6: Blended iced strawberry and cream drink
- Mocha Icy Cat - $6: Blended ice drink with mocha
- Double Chocolate Chip Icy Cat - $6: Ice blended milk drink with chocolate and chocolate chips
- Spicy Icy Cat - $6: Blended ice chai beverage
- Raspberry Icy Cat - $6: Blended iced drink with raspberry and milk
- White Mocha Icy Cat - $6: Blended iced drink with white mocha espresso and milk
- Caramel Icy Cat - $6: Ice blended coffee and caramel beverage
- S'mores Hot Chocolate - $5
- Hot Chocolate - $3.25
- White Hot Chocolate - $3.75
- Milk - $3
- Chocolate Milk - $3.75
- Flavored Milk - $3.75
- Lemonade - $3.25
- Flavored Steamer - $3.5: Steamed milk with flavor of choice
- Water Bottle - $1.5
- San Pellegrino - $3.25
- Peach Shrub Soda - $3.25: Raspberries, sweet and tangy shrub, bubbles
- Blueberry Lemon Soda - $3.5: Lemon and wild blueberry
- Mint Lime Soda - $3.5: Mint and lime
- Cardamom Grape Soda - $3.5: Concord grapes, citrus, cardamom, juniper berries, and pepper
- Ginger Soda - $3.5: Ginger and lemon peel
- Vanilla Soda - $3.5: Vanilla beans and caramelized sugars
- Italian Cream Soda - $4.25: Sparkling water, fruit flavor, and a splash of cream
- Italian Soda - $3.85: Sparkling water with fruit flavor
- Sour Cream Biscuits - $4.25: From 4 Birds Bakery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Chip Cookie - $3.5: From 4 Birds Bakery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Peanut Butter Monster Cookie (GF) - $3.75: Gluten-free large peanut butter chocolate chip cookie from 4 Birds Bakery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Cheese Danish - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Nine Lives Cat Cafe
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can enjoy a budget-friendly experience featuring adoptable cats, friendly staff, and signature drinks like the Boba Berry Chai.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Nine Lives Cat Cafe specializes in American cuisine, focusing on coffee house beverages like lattes, chai, and various baked goods.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 5.0/5 rating, this charming cafe offers a heartwarming, memorable atmosphere with adoptable cats, perfect for a unique, casual date.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Boba Berry Chai, Perfect Pistachio Latte, Summer Berry Matcha, and Peach Cobbler Iced Latte.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the Boba Berry Chai, Pistachio Latte, Summer Berry Matcha, and various specialty lattes like the Cafe Meow.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the delicious boba berry chai, the heartwarming experience with adoptable cats, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) cafe offers a casual, whimsical atmosphere where guests can enjoy specialty lattes while interacting with adoptable cats.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) American cafe stands out with a perfect 5.0/5 rating for its unique combination of specialty drinks and adoptable cats.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Nine Lives Cat Cafe contain no mentioned concerns, instead consistently praising the friendly staff and heartwarming feline interactions.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a fun, welcoming, and heartwarming atmosphere celebrated for its charming environment, local crafts, and resident adoptable cats.