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Catfé Lounge

4.4 ★ · 638 reviews on Google

Closed now · 686 Livernois, Ferndale, MI 48220

Catfé Lounge at 686 Livernois in Ferndale, MI is a cat café and community space that is part of the Ferndale Cat Shelter, a 501(c)(3) cat rescue, rather than simply a café partnered with one. The cats and kittens in its care are available for adoption. Visitors can spend time meeting and socializing with the cats and grab a coffee during their visit. Admission is $18, and reservations are recommended, particularly on weekends, which the café says fill up fast. The lounge identifies itself as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. Listed accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating; a unisex restroom is also available. Its Google listing has a 4.4 rating from 638 reviews. For anyone considering adoption, the café provides a setting to meet cats and kittens in the shelter’s care; it also serves as a community space for people who want to socialize with them.

Catfé Lounge

Know before you go

  • Part of Ferndale Cat Shelter
  • Adoptable cats and kittens
  • Coffee and cat socializing
  • LGBTQ-welcoming and transgender safe space
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating
  • Reviewers often praise the service (1 mentions)
  • Some reviewers mention service (1)
  • Some reviewers mention communication (1)

From 4 recent reviews

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  • Staff was very friendly provided good information on the cats. — Google, 4★, September 22, 2026
  • Not happy with the experience. Called a cafe but they don’t have actual coffee drinks just a self serve with black coffee and creamer. And the cats weren’t friendly probably because they aren’t gi… — Google, 1★, September 21, 2026
  • Went on 9- 20- 26. Coffee was very basic. It wasn't like a normal coffee shop where there was a bunch of options when it came to coffee, It just plain black with creamer plus self served. The cat… — Google, 1★, September 19, 2026

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