Best Barbershops In Atlanta: 11+ Places To Get Great Haircuts

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Have you been to the barbershop in Atlanta? It’s an experience — in a good way. While finding a good barber can be quite the sport these days, it’s possible.

This article will show you the best barbers in Atlanta, Georgia. We’ve included the address and phone number so you can find your barber quickly and make an appointment.

Where Can I Get A Haircut In Atlanta?

That’s why we’ve included reviews of the best barbershops in Atlanta. But first, here are some related grooming articles you may enjoy:

Here Are The Best Barbershops In Atlanta For 2024

Some of the best barbershops in Atlanta are located in different quadrants of the city, so no matter which side of town you live in, you can find a barber that is considered elite.

Atlanta’s Elite Barber Shop

3830 Princeton Lakes Pkwy, Suite 600, Atlanta, GA 30331 | (404) 254-2756

Atlanta’s Elite Barber Shop is one of the best barbershops on Atlanta’s southside. They take their time with the hair comb as well as the razor. This one is located in the Camp Creek area.

Here is what one reviewer says about Atlanta’s Elite Barber Shop: “Great barbershop. Take my grandson to get his hair cut all the time. I also send my friends to get their haircuts and beards trimmed. ASK FOR JESSE.”

Tony’s Barber Studio @ Atlantic Station

264 19th St NW #2220, Atlanta, GA 30363 |  (404) 228-6494

Located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, Tony’s Barber Studio offers a convenient spot to get a nice trimming in the hustle and bustle of the city.

Here’s what one Google reviewer says about Tony’s Barber Studio: “Got a cut by Rashad… Excellent quality. Would highly suggest to establish an appointment. But they take walk ins.”

Trophy Room Barber Shop

 
 
Trophy Room Barber Shop does it all, from relaxing haircuts, expert beard shaving and children’s cuts as well.
 
Here’s what one reviewer says about Trophy Room Barber Shop: “I had a really great experience. Leigh was friendly, listened to what I wanted and gave a great haircut. I am a lady that likes masculine haircuts. Don’t come if you’re looking for a short female style. This is a barber shop after all.”

Legends Barber & Accessory Shop

 
 
Legends Barber & Accessory Shop is located in Underground Atlanta, a tough market due to the defunct operations in the city’s center. But the shop continues to pull a loyal fan base due to reasonable prices and great shearing skills.
 
Here’s what one reviewer says about Legends Barber & Accessory Shop: “Been going here for 3yrs. Its a real barbershop like the traditionals. The barbers are professional, down to Earth, and they respect themselves , others, and the shop. And of course theyre good at what they do!!”

Mogul Grooming Co.

 
Mogul Grooming Co. is located in the Sweet Auburn district of Atlanta, a historically black business district. And it lives up to its location. If you want your beard and mustache tight, this is it.
 
Here is what one reviewer says about Mogul Grooming: “

I just moved to Atlanta and was in hopes of finding a great barber shop. And I DID!! I went with BYRD. AND HE HOOKED YA BOY UP! All I did was show him a picture and he made it happen. I will DAMN SURE BE BACK. probably in 2 weeks!! I Appreciate you! Thank you again Byrd!”

PRKCHPS Social Club Barbershop

337 Elizabeth St NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 |  (470) 382-3799

PRKCHPS Social Club Barbershop is one of the best hidden secrets in the city when it comes to men’s grooming.

Here is what one reviewer says about PRKCHPS Social Club Barbershop: “I have been going to PRKCHPS for over a year now. Jason cuts my hair and he’s amazing. I have recommended lots of friends to try them out and everyone is super satisfied. The experience is grungy and laid back. Get a cocktail while you get trimmed. This place is the best.”

ProFRESHional Cuts Barber Shops

 
Here’s what one reviewer says about ProFRESHional Cuts Barber Shops: “I’m not from Atlanta but stopped in to get a cut while I was there. When I opened the door all of the barbers spoke to me which immediately made me feel welcome. One of the barbers though started quizzing me about what I wanted before I even sat down.
 
“A little caught off guard, I couldn’t quite get the barber terminology so one of the other barbers thankfully stepped in to translate for me…lol.”
 
“One barber was open and he motioned me to his station. He did a great job fixing what the last barber in another city did poorly. He didn’t seem offended at my giving specific request about how to cut my hair. He was very professional. The conversation in the shop was fairly wholesome and there wasn’t any cursing. The shop experience was great and I was pleased with the service and the product upon leaving.”
 
ProFRESHIONAL has two other locations: Smyrna and East Atlanta.
 
No matter if you need a quick fade, or The Whole Deal, 71 Barber Shop in Buckhead comes highly recommended. This Atlanta barbershop even has cigars for special occasions.
 
Here’s what one reviewer says about 71 Barber Shop: “Love this Barbershop. Excellent location, facilities and atmosphere. Very easy to set an appointment. My barber Koye is top notch. Overall you’ll get a high quality, fresh cut in an excellent environment for a good price. A great value. Highly recommended.”
 

Off The Hook Barbershop

 
 
Off The Hook Barbershop is conveniently located in Castleberry Hill in the shadow of downtown Atlanta. It’s barbers are personable and highly skilled.
 
Here’s what one reviewer says about Off The Hook Barbershop: “Stopped in for the first time coming in from out of town. The reviews don’t lie this is the place to come for a legit cut and shave. Karl did an awesome job and I’ll definitely fly back in just for a cut. If you want the best cut in the city come here! Very happy customer and the prices were beyond fair for a straight shave and cut.”
 

How Much Should I Pay My Barber?

When it’s time to pay your barber, you may be wondering how much you should pay. Obviously, you’d want to cover what ever your barber charges, but how much should you tip?
 
You should always tip your barber a good percentage. For example, if your haircut costs $20, then you should tip your barber $5.

Last Word

Aside from personal grooming, the best barbershops also are located in communities that offer larger amenities. There are cool places to eat, stores to shop and other things to do in Atlanta.

The Atlanta hair industry is one of the largest in the Southeast, with more than 8 million people getting groomed each month. 

But you can do it yourself. All you need are some quality shears and some high-performance clippers to get the job done.  Check out these other grooming links to get shaped up in Atlanta.

 

Up next: Best hair salons in Atlanta

 
CJ Johnson: CJ is a longtime Atlantan who has written a book about Atlanta's food scene. He has also fallen in love with the city's music and sports scenes. He writes about Food, Restaurants, Travel, Sports and Atlanta Culture. Check out the book. https://amzn.to/3RPmbZM
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