Highlights
- PHX Cat Cafe has opened a second location at 4330 W. Union Hills Drive in north Phoenix.
- The new spot is larger than the downtown original, housing 35 to 40 adoptable cats versus 25 to 30.
- The non-profit held its grand opening on March 28, according to 12News.
- The organization aims to double cat adoptions through the expanded footprint.
<p><a href="https://phxcatcafe.org/">PHX Cat Cafe</a>, the non-profit that pairs a full-service coffee shop with adoptable rescue cats, has opened a second location in north Phoenix at 4330 W. Union Hills Drive, near 43rd Avenue, adding capacity for significantly more cats and adoptions than its original <a href="/entity/downtown/">downtown</a> outpost.</p> <p>The new PHX Cat Cafe North held its grand opening on March 28, <a href="https://www.12news.com/article/life/animals/phx-cat-cafe-expands-new-north-phoenix-location-double-cat-adoptions/75-13b3c9d2-6933-498e-8690-ed5ba9581646">12News reported</a>. The organization says it aims to double cat adoptions through the expanded operation.</p> <p>The north location is designed to house between 35 and 40 cats in the lounge at a time, according to <a href="https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/arts-culture/phx-cat-cafe-opening-north-phoenix-location-40654934/">Phoenix New Times</a>, which cited cafe operator Schwartz. The downtown location on Roosevelt Row typically holds 25 to 30 cats.</p> <p>The original cafe is located at 147 E. Garfield St. in downtown Phoenix, per the organization's website. Both locations operate the same model: visitors pay to spend time in the cat lounge while ordering from a coffee menu, and the cats are available for adoption.</p> <p>FOX 10 Phoenix and 12News both reported on the north Phoenix expansion.</p>
Where to find them
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Sources
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- Fox 10 Phoenix retrieved 05/06/2026 05:06
- phxcatcafe.org retrieved 05/06/2026 05:06
- 12News retrieved 05/06/2026 05:06
- Phoenix New Times retrieved 05/06/2026 05:06
- phxcatcafe.org retrieved 05/06/2026 05:06
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