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A clean shave and a trim are the only things standing between a messy look and feeling put together.

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Updated May 2026
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Barber shop offers precise haircuts by skilled barbers like Henry and Robby in a sleek black and gold setting. The cozy, well-lit space features a friendly dog and great music, making it a relaxed environment with cold drinks and snacks.

Barbers here deliver precise haircuts with a focus on listening to what you want. Barbers like Henry, Robby, and Mauricio stand out for their professionalism and artistic skill.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives you a clean, sharp, and consistent haircut."

"The barbers here are so patient and kind with kids."

"The vibe here is super chill and friendly."

Good to know

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They have live music on Fridays.

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Free haircuts are offered to kids with a 2.5 GPA or higher.

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The barbershop provides a hot towel shave experience.

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Spacious and modern barbershop offers precise fades and hot towel shaves with skilled barbers. Friendly service creates a welcoming vibe while stocked mini-fridges and large TVs add thoughtful amenities. Clean, laid-back, and classy environment ensures great grooming.

Barbershop offers skilled barbers known for precise fades and professional service. The atmosphere stays welcoming with a focus on customer satisfaction and reliability.

People are saying

"Cruz gives perfect, detailed haircuts every time."

"I found plenty of parking right out front."

"It's a really family friendly spot."

Good to know

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The shop accepts only cash, but there is an ATM nearby.

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Booking an appointment online is easy, with confirmation and reminders.

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The new shop is spacious, clean, and has plenty of parking.

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Barbershop blends modern comfort with old-school charm in a clean space. Skilled barbers like Alfredo deliver top-notch service at great prices. Friendly vibe with classic rock music keeps the atmosphere relaxed and welcoming.

Barbershop offers top-notch service with skilled barbers like Alfredo and Dimos. Prices are very good and the environment feels relaxed and welcoming.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives the best haircuts I've ever had."

"They're so kid friendly, my son was smiling the whole time."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive, making you feel really comfortable."

Good to know

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The barbershop has been in business for 13 years, making it a trusted choice.

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Dimos and the Greek barber are known for their quality haircuts.

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The shop is clean and professional, ensuring a pleasant experience.

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Bright interior with 90s vintage decorations sets a chill, welcoming tone. Barbers Cesar and Emir offer fresh cuts and timely service in a kid-friendly space. Clean, professional vibe keeps it comfortable for all ages.

Clean and welcoming barbershop with a relaxed vibe. Barbers like Cesar and Emir provide fresh cuts and timely service, making it a kid-friendly spot for haircuts and beard trims.

People are saying

"This barbershop's attention to detail ensures your haircut is exactly how you want it."

"They always got my fade perfect and took their time."

"It's so kid friendly; they really connect with your son."

Good to know

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Coastline Barbershop is easy to find and parking is very easy.

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The barbershop is very clean and well-maintained.

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Coastline Barbershop is kid-friendly and welcoming.

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Barbershop blends club-like atmosphere with expert cuts by Manny and Luis. Music and TVs create a super chill vibe while serving alcohol. Friendly, clean space builds strong relationships over time.

Barbershop offers highly professional staff with barbers like Manny and Luis known for excellent attention to detail and trusted for long-term beard maintenance and head shaves.

People are saying

"This barbershop is great; Luis pays attention to detail."

"Manny always makes my kids feel comfortable and gives them a fresh cut."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Cash and credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Expect to pay slightly more than average for a haircut.

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Victor offers proper fades with care in a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Experienced hairstylists handle children's haircuts and unique men's styles. Pricing varies by age and gender, with easy call or walk-in appointments.

Victor delivers proper fades with care. The barber creates a welcoming neighborhood vibe and maintains consistent quality.

People are saying

"I got a great haircut here without the rush."

"Victor's Barbershop gives you a great haircut without the rush."

Good to know

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The salon charges $45 for women's haircuts for clients aged 45 and up.

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Children's haircuts are a specialty, with over 20 years of experience.

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Walk-in appointments are accepted without any problem.

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Cozy barbershop with walk-in only and cash-only policies offers great tapers at best downtown prices. Skilled barbers provide friendly, professional service in a welcoming space. Short waits keep the vibe relaxed and efficient.

Small size and cozy vibes create a welcoming atmosphere. Barbers deliver excellent fades and great tapers with professional, friendly service at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"This barbershop's barber is talented, professional, and gives great conversation."

Good to know

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The shop is cash only.

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Walk-ins are accepted; no appointments needed.

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Expect a short wait during busy hours.

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Barbershop offers clean fades with sharp detail from skilled barbers like Steve and Franky. Loud music and big TV screens create a rowdy vibe that feels welcoming and chill. Diverse styles blend modern Latino and Bay Area influences for a unique look.

Barbers deliver clean fades with great attention to detail. Staff like Steve Lopez, Franky, Kevin, and Christian Z provide consistent, high-quality haircuts and friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"Christian Z is a talented barber who nails the details."

"The vibe here is really chill and welcoming."

"It's a great place for a kid-friendly haircut; they always look good."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to visit.

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Expect to pay around $60 for a haircut.

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Appointments can be booked online, but the system may have issues.

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Barber shop offers VIP treatment with full haircuts including shampoo and towel steam. Friendly barbers like Tina and Tino create a relaxed vibe with eclectic music and a stocked beer fridge. Appointments ensure smooth visits with no wait times.

Friendly and professional staff greet you from the front to the barbers. Barbers like Tina, Tino, and Eman provide complete haircuts with shampoo and styling and deliver VIP treatment and amazing service.

People are saying

"Eman is a talented barber who gives you the works."

"It's so Kid Friendly; Eman really connects with them."

"It's a relaxing spot where stylists cut hair perfectly."

Good to know

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They charge $15 more for a 'fade' haircut.

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Wait times are minimal with online appointments.

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The shop is always clean and well-maintained.

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Lulu's barbershop offers sharp fades with affordable pricing around $35-$40. Skilled female barbers provide attentive service in a quiet, empty space on weekday afternoons. Comfortable chairs and no bookings make visits easy and relaxed.

Lulu's fades stand out with sharp, brilliant cuts. The barbershop has a friendly crew, including skilled female barbers, offering attentive service and fade haircuts priced around $35-$40.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives the cleanest fades I've ever received."

Good to know

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The shop is closed for the entire month of March 2024.

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No reservations are accepted; it's first come, first served.

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The cost for a male haircut is $30.

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