Meowter Banks Cat Cafe
3722 N Croatan Hwy Ste A, Kitty Hawk, NC
Crema's Take
“If you want genuinely excellent espresso drinks paired with the unexpected joy of freely roaming adoptable cats, Meowter Banks delivers on both fronts with a spotless, thoughtfully designed space that feels like a friend's living room rather than a gimmick café. The owners clearly care about coffee quality and animal welfare in equal measure, which shows in the consistently strong reviews and the fact that regulars come back specifically for the experience, not just the cats. It's worth the detour to Kitty Hawk even if you're not a cat person—the coffee and pastries stand on their own.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Amazing little place down in OBX!! Clean, cute, amazing coffee and merchandise!! What more could you ask for? Oh wait….to hang out with a bunch of super cute cats!!! Space was large, comfortable, extremely clean and the cats were adorable and well taken care of!! Can’t wait to…
We can’t say enough good things about this charming cafe. The choice of paint colors, wallpaper and decor-beautiful. The entire space including where the cats reside is spotlessly clean. The drinks and treats are delicious and very affordable. It’s so worth reserving time to…
Absolutely amazing experience. Wish we had something like this local. Even with 8 cats at home. I still wanna interact and meet all kinds of cats. Awesome place Brandi and her Husband are running. Great coffee and making new friends. Furry friends as well. Goose you da…
We had such a fantastic time here! The coffee was some of the best I've had, and the cookies on offer were huge and delivious. We booked online and spent an hour playing with ~10 of the sweetest cats around. All of the cats were friendly, well-fed, and well taken care of.…
Loved this café so much! I’ll be returning every time I come back to North Carolina. I love the meaning behind it, love all the cats, the decorations, souvenirs, treats, and coffee. Small menu, but they have good lattes! We got a 16oz latte with whole milk and one with caramel…
Crema Reviews
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