Australia is soon to join the fray as well. “My partner and I went to Japan 18 months ago — going to a cat cafe was an amazing experience and we decided to open our own in Melbourne,” says ...

but has the same rate of cat ownership and cat cafés per capita. Rounding out the top three is Brisbane, Australia. The city’s veterinary and cat boarding services are above average in number ...

Try a cat cafe. They’re taking off around the world and are about to take Australia by storm. And yet, while some of these obscure cafes grab headlines for a few days and then vanish ...