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Feline Fine? Not One but Two Cat Cafés Compete for Cuddles and Adoptions in Roanoke

Two different visions — both combining cats and cafés — are competing for the attention of Roanoke cat lovers.

Henri Gendreau

• 4 min read
L.S. Ackerman, owner of Blue Ridge Indie Market, holds up Marshmallow, who was adopted by a Roanoke family this month. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER

Cats have already taken over the internet.

Now two different visions — both combining cats and caffeine — are competing for the attention of Roanoke cat lovers.