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A barbershop where you can get a clean cut without the high-intensity chatter or the feeling of being on a factory assembly line.

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Barber shop combines clean, stylish design with a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. It features professional barbers who deliver precise haircuts and beard trims with attention to detail. TVs and a hot towel treatment add comfort and a classic touch to the experience.

Organized space with a chill atmosphere. Barbers are professional and easy to talk to, creating a relaxed vibe.

Barbers provide consistently great haircuts with several skilled barbers like Angel, Julian, Miguel, and Negrito. The shop welcomes all ages, offering a friendly atmosphere for both adults and kids.

People are saying

"Miguel gives flawless haircuts with incredible attention to detail."

"It's so Kid Friendly; they're really patient with children's haircuts."

"Julian takes his time to make sure everything is perfect."

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The shop is very clean and organized.

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NEGRITO offers affordable prices.

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Appointments are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Barbershop combines old-school charm with modern flair in a clean, spacious setting featuring dirtbike decor and views of downtown and the 'L' train. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with skilled barbers delivering consistently sharp fades and grooming services. It attracts a steady flow of clients, creating a lively yet professional vibe.

A chill vibe fills the space, blending a relaxed feel with professionalism. The atmosphere stays welcoming and easygoing throughout.

Barbers here deliver precise fades and grooming services with consistent quality. Barbers like Erick R, Gordo, and Mario stand out for their skill and attention to detail.

People are saying

"Berto's barbershop skills are the best in the city."

"I got a precise beard trim and great haircut here."

"Alex's chair is where the magic happens for a great haircut."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended due to high demand for skilled barbers.

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The shop maintains a clean and welcoming environment for all clients.

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Expect a wait time if you walk in without an appointment.

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Clean, stylish space with a modern aesthetic creates a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable waiting area includes PlayStation gaming and refreshments, adding a relaxed vibe. Skilled barbers provide professional service in a spotless environment.

A laid back and chill vibe fills the space. The atmosphere stays consistently relaxed and easygoing.

Barbers deliver precise fades and pay close attention to every detail. Alex stands out for understanding hair and beard styles deeply, making the service feel professional and satisfying.

People are saying

"The barbershop master Adele is so attentive and professional."

"It's a really cozy and clean atmosphere."

"Alex is a true professional who gives high-quality haircuts."

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Parking is readily available around the barbershop.

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Prices for haircuts are very reasonable compared to other shops.

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The barbershop maintains a spotless environment.

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Stylish barbershop blends classic Chicago vibe with modern, clean design. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, inviting people to relax and socialize. Presence of a calm dog and vibrant music adds to the laid-back energy.

Vibes stay consistently chill and relaxed with a welcoming and stylish feel throughout.

Medo's professionalism stands out with every cut, making him a trusted barber for years. The shop offers top-notch barbering with consistently amazing results and a strong reputation in the city.

People are saying

"Medo's integrity as a barber saved me money and made it special."

"This vintage barber blends incredible talent with a flawless, precise cut."

"The vibe here is so chill and relaxing."

Good to know

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The barbershop is located in the middle of the loop, making it easily accessible during the workweek.

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Prices are very reasonable for downtown.

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The location is perfect, directly across from major L lines and bus stops.

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Barbershop offers a modern look with a clean, spacious layout and a friendly, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere feels relaxed and personal, combining style with comfort. Clients enjoy crisp, sleek haircuts in a well-maintained, professional setting.

A clean, stylish yet casual lounge creates a relaxed, personal experience. The vibe stays consistently chill, with a friendly, easygoing host.

Expert fades and precise beard line ups define the service here. Barbers deliver consistently top-notch haircuts with a strong reputation for quality and skill.

People are saying

"I finally found a great barber here after searching."

"They're so Kid Friendly; the barbers take their time for a great haircut."

"Adi always does a great job with my fade and beard."

Good to know

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WALK-INS are accepted at the barbershop.

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The prices at the barbershop are very suitable and not expensive.

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The service includes a haircut, beard trim, and eyebrow grooming.

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Barbershop features a stylish design and spacious interior with old house music playing in the background. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, creating a relaxing vibe ideal for self-care. Skilled barbers deliver precise, high-quality haircuts in a clean, professional setting.

Skilled barbers create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The vibe stays consistently chill throughout the shop.

Skilled barbers deliver precise cuts with seamless fade transitions and consistent quality. The shop maintains a clean, chill vibe that makes walk-ins easy and comfortable.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives you the best haircut you've ever imagined."

"The barbers here are so professional and detail-oriented."

"The vibe here is so welcoming and chill."

Good to know

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Appointments can be easily scheduled online through their app.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for services.

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Expect a friendly atmosphere that caters to diverse clientele.

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Upscale barbershop with a clean, stylish interior and welcoming atmosphere. Skilled barbers deliver precise fades in a professional, relaxed setting. Spacious and elegant space combines comfort with high standards.

Super chill atmosphere with friendly people and good conversation. The environment stays professional and clean while keeping things relaxed.

Barbers here deliver fresh fades and precise beard trims with great attention to detail. Alex and Moe provide top-notch service and never miss appointments, ensuring every cut looks sharp and stylish.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives you the best cuts with amazing attention to detail."

"They're so Kid Friendly, giving my son the exact haircut he wanted."

"The atmosphere here is super chill and professional."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Prices for haircuts start at $25, with additional charges for styling.

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Credit cards and cash are accepted; no personal checks.

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Modern barbershop with clean, trendy design and art displayed on the walls. Atmosphere stays laid-back and welcoming, supporting a LGBTQ friendly and kid friendly environment. Skilled barbers provide professional service in a space that encourages comfort and self-expression.

The atmosphere feels super chill and welcoming. The barber is nonjudgemental and matches your energy as long as you're respectful.

Barbers here deliver precise fades with careful attention to detail. The team is talented and personable, offering excellent customer service in a clean, welcoming space.

People are saying

"The barbershop's attention to detail is impressive."

"The atmosphere here is super chill and comfortable."

Good to know

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The barbershop is LGBTQ friendly and welcoming to all customers.

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Gallo has a reputation for providing top-notch haircuts.

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The shop is known for its cleanliness and modern atmosphere.

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Barbershop combines industrial vibe with exposed brick and contemporary lighting for a clean, professional look. Atmosphere stays welcoming and laid-back with good music and friendly conversation. Skilled barbers deliver precise, modern haircuts in a space that feels both cozy and polished.

Staff create a super chill vibe. The atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with people like Victor adding to the fresh, easygoing feel.

Barbers greet you right away and deliver near perfect haircuts with care. Victor and Gordo stand out for their skilled craftsmanship and friendly, family-friendly service.

People are saying

"Davis is the best barber, always listening and offering expert advice."

"It's so Kid Friendly; they're incredibly patient with little ones."

"The staff here are super chill and made me feel welcome."

Good to know

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The barbershop is always clean and well-organized.

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Parking is usually available nearby for easy access.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of service provided.

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The Barber Chop - Logan Square image 1

Barbershop offers a clean, stylish space with old-school vibes and bright lighting. Music plays a key role, creating a chill, energetic atmosphere that feels welcoming and family-friendly. Wall art adds a local touch, making the environment both modern and inviting.

Inviting atmosphere and relaxed vibe create a chill spot. The shop feels welcoming and easygoing throughout.

Barbers here deliver exceptional fades and detailed cuts with skilled barbers like Jimmy, Luis, and Anthony. The shop offers a positive, family vibe and consistently provides top-quality service.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives great haircuts and has good vibes."

"The barbers are great with kids and make haircuts fun."

"The vibe here is so chill and inviting."

Good to know

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Jimmy has a convenient online appointment system through the app 'The Cut'.

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The barbers speak multiple languages, including English and Spanish.

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Parking is available near the shop for easy access.

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Modern space combines clean design with a chill, relaxed vibe and great music. Atmosphere feels welcoming and warm, encouraging conversation and repeat visits. Pricing is fair and reasonable, matching the professional and stylish service.

Music sets a relaxed vibe with a chill atmosphere throughout. The barbershop feels laid-back and easygoing, perfect for a calm haircut experience.

Skilled barbers like Billy and Jonathon deliver precise fades and cuts. The shop offers a clean, professional setting with a calm atmosphere and friendly service.

People are saying

"Jonathan is the best barber, truly a master of his craft."

"It's a truly relaxing spot; the barbers paid attention to details."

"Billy really listened and perfected my cut every time."

Good to know

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The price for a haircut is $50, including tip.

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The barbershop is clean and hygienic.

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Billy is an experienced hairstyle consultant.

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Small space offers a calm atmosphere with a relaxed, chill vibe suited for sensory needs. Services include extras like hand massage and hot towel. The environment is queer and trans friendly, welcoming diverse clients beyond typical barbershop styles.

The atmosphere feels calming and relaxed with a very comfortable setting. It creates a chill vibe throughout the space.

A relaxed and calm environment suits people with seizure disorders. Barbers listen carefully and work closely to achieve the desired cut. Jesse offers skilled fades and texture work with a friendly, funny vibe.

People are saying

"Jesse is a talented barber who makes you feel instantly comfortable."

"Jesse's cuts always come out amazing, and it's a personalized service."

"Jesse's personality makes you feel instantly comfortable and he's a funny, talented barber."

Good to know

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Jesse is LGBTQ+ friendly and inviting to everyone.

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Tu+yo offers a variety of services beyond haircuts.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of service provided.

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Barbershop combines modern clean design with an old-town feel and energetic, lively vibe. Music plays continuously, creating a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere where drinks are offered during haircuts. Skilled barbers deliver precise fades and scissor work with great attention to detail.

Staff keep things very chill and friendly, always looking out for customers. The atmosphere stays relaxed with chill music setting the tone.

Barbers deliver clean fades with consistent quality. Barbers like David and Chepe offer honest, skilled cuts and a friendly vibe.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives you the exact haircut you want."

"They always gave my son a fresh haircut and he loved it."

"The environment here is so warm and comfortable, it's really chill."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for haircuts, especially on weekends.

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Walk-ins are accepted, but expect longer wait times during peak hours.

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Jazz performances occur every Friday night, starting at 8pm.

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Barber shop combines modern chic style with vintage touches in a clean, comfortable space featuring rich leather chairs and polished mirrors. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming with soothing music and premium grooming aromas. Walk-ins are accepted, creating a relaxed vibe where skilled barbers deliver quality cuts.

A chill vibe fills the space, making it easy to relax. The environment feels friendly, clean, and spacious.

Professional barbers deliver precise haircuts with consistent quality. The shop offers great service and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

People are saying

"Omar is the best barber I've ever had; he always leaves me looking fresh."

"This place is so kid friendly; they're patient and great with children's haircuts."

"It's a really chill place to relax and feel welcomed."

Good to know

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Walk-ins are accepted, but booking an appointment is recommended due to high demand.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other barbershops in the area.

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The booking process is simple and quick.

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Barber shop with an old-school vibe and quirky decor reflecting comics and horror movies. Atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, filled with good music and lively conversation. Regulars enjoy a chill, welcoming space where everyone talks and jokes freely.

Comfortable chairs create a relaxed vibe. The overall atmosphere stays friendly and chill throughout.

Barbers here show great skill and care with every cut. Johnny and Pete stand out for giving ample time and attention, making sure each haircut is precise and tailored.

People are saying

"I always got the perfect haircut from the barbers here."

"I got a great haircut with precision and attention to detail."

"I got one of the best haircuts I've had in a long while."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended as the shop fills up quickly.

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Parking is easily available in front of the barbershop.

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Expect to pay a premium for high-quality haircuts.

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Vintage chairs and barbershop memorabilia create an old-school vibe with stylish vintage decor. The atmosphere stays laid back and friendly, with music and TV adding to the chill energy. Popular barbers fill the shop quickly, making it a top spot for quality haircuts.

Atmosphere feels super chill and relaxed with a friendly vibe. The shop balances being lively and chill at the same time.

Barbers here deliver impeccable haircuts with styles like fades, Mohawks, and flattops. The team includes exceptionally skilled barbers known for their craftsmanship and friendly service.

People are saying

"Greg is the best barber, especially for flattops."

"Taylor's straight razor art and hot towel shave are masterclasses."

"Taylor is an artist with the straight razor; my hot towel shave was closest ever."

Good to know

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Book in advance due to high demand for appointments.

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The shop is known for its quality service and cleanliness.

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Barber Greg is a Master Barber with a skilled team.

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Spacious, modern barbershop offers a laid-back vibe with friendly atmosphere and entertainment amenities like a pool table and large screen. The environment feels inviting and comfortable, encouraging hanging out rather than rushing through. Music and artwork add to the lively yet peaceful energy.

Laid-back energy fills the space with a friendly vibe and welcoming atmosphere. Barbers stay chill, making it easy to relax and even hang out after a cut.

Barbers deliver great fades and skin fades with precision. The shop offers a relaxed, no-nonsense environment and reliable service from skilled barbers like Juan and Alejandro.

People are saying

"Daniel is a great barber who tames crazy hair."

"You get a great, detailed head shave and beard trim here."

"The vibe here is so chill and friendly, you'll want to hang out."

Good to know

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Online booking is easy, often allowing same-day appointments.

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Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended for busy times.

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Prices for haircuts are very reasonable considering the quality.

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Kings Barber Studio image 1

Barber shop buzzes with lively banter and bumping music, creating a welcoming, communal atmosphere. Skilled barbers deliver precise fades and trims while offering a relaxed, friendly vibe. The environment feels professional yet inclusive, with a touch of fun like chair beers during haircuts.

Vibes feel very chill and welcoming. The atmosphere stays relaxed throughout.

Barbers here show consistent skill and care, especially John and Veronica who have long-term clients. The shop offers a welcoming atmosphere and even serves drinks during appointments.

People are saying

"Vero is a skilled barber who always does a fantastic job."

"It's so Kid Friendly; the barbers are patient and chat with him."

"Veronica always gave me a great haircut."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Parking is generally easy to find near the shop.

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The Shoppe: Hair & Skin Studio image 1

Barber shop with a modern, energetic vibe and chill, diverse atmosphere filled with good conversation. Space stays clean and relaxing with background music at a comfortable volume. Staff bring skill and positivity, creating a welcoming environment for grooming and facial services.

Vibes stay easy and chill with a diverse crowd and plenty of good conversation.

Barbers here deliver great fades and skilled cuts. Barbers like Manny, Steven, and Brandon stand out for their talent and friendly vibe.

People are saying

"I got a facial that left my skin glowing and hydrated."

"Manny's barbershop cuts are top-notch; I've seen him for over 12 years."

"The crew here creates a great, chill vibe with good music."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for services to ensure availability.

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Prices for haircuts and salon services are reasonable and competitive.

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The shop maintains a clean and professional environment.

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