When you think about barbershops, you think about taking a load off and treating yourself to not only a haircut but some great company. From sparing a moment on your break from work or getting that fresh cut, a barber can be your saving grace.
It’s a place of peace to get that new look, a meeting spot for the boys to vent with day drinks in hand or transform from that man-bun to skin fade. Here are some of the top barbers all across Adelaide.
Barber Boys
Barber Boys is the reigning king across multiple locations in Adelaide and a top-tier consistency of cuts. With a history of over 10 years the commitment from the entire team you will be guaranteed a fresh cut and strong look.
Find Barber Boys at one of its many locations: Kurralta Park, Findon, Hilton, Castle Plaza, Newton, Ingle Farm, Hollywood Plaza, Saints Shopping Centre, Mawson Lakes.
KJ Barbers
A premium barbershop that encourages self care and has a strong positive environment. More than ordinary cuts KJ has plenty of treatments for skin care, beard treatments, massages and more.
Find KJ Barbers at 44-52 Hawson Ave, North Plympton
Plek Barbershop
Plek has been around for a good handful of years tucked away in the back of Brown Charlie Co’s coffee shop. Headed by couple Anthony and Dana and team, their attention to detail is second to none. Reserve your coveted spot and expect rich conversation and pristine transformation.
Find Plek Barbershop at 72 Currie St, Adelaide
Bladez The Barber Lounge
A traditional barber that focuses on quality cuts and the art of cutting and styling hair. If you’re looking for that fade that will make you feel right, check out Bladez.
Find Bladez The Barber Lounge at Shop 9 Adelaide Central Plaza, Adelaide, Hindmarsh & Firle
Cut Snake Barber Shop
No drama, no hassle walk in barbershop in both the heart of the centre and the main street of Glenelg. While not always completely available Cut Snake is worth the wait for a team who knows their way around a pair of scissors and shavers.
Find Cut Snake Barber Shop at146 Gawler Pl, Adelaide & 1-5 Sussex St, Glenelg SA
Goodtimes
Come for a haircut, stay for the in-house brewed coffees. This appointment based barbershop on Goodwood Road is a family of smiles and masters behind the tools. Each barber has years of experience and the ability to yarn on keeping you happy and looking good.
Find Goodtimes 89 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood
Slick Lobster
Slick Lobster has been a resident barber in the Adelaide Arcade under former names but maintaining terrific banter and brilliant background to your haircut. Check out the shops sick collection of vintage NBA and wrestling decor and grab a style and cut from the guys.
Find Slick Lobster at Shop 141 (Balcony Level), Adelaide Arcade, Adelaide
The Mens Room
The Mens Room is on track to have been operating for over a decade at their Hindley Street barbershop. Authentic modern cuts keep you groomed and well-kept.
Find The Mens Room at 109 Hindley Street, Adelaide
Barber Society
Across two locations, Barber Society might be the biggest barber you will visit on this list. A minimalist style that pops right off with a table tennis station right behind the chairs for a game while you wait.
Find Barber Society at Shop 7, 1 Payneham Rd, College Park and 102A Churchhill Road, Prospect
Babylon Barber
A grassroots every day barber with a full range of services across multiple locations and major shopping centres around the state. It’s a quality service with fades, colouring, and straight razor shaves and they’re more than welcome to receive walk-ins.
Find Babylon Barber at one of its many locations: Rundle Mall, West Lakes Shopping Centre, Tea Tree Plaza, Elizabeth Shopping Centre, Colonnandes Shopping Centre and more
Atta Boy
Atta boy comes from a 2019 partnership with popular coffee spot Karma and Crow and a new approach to barbering. They’re known for their bright colours, shaggy cuts and friendly faces at each of their three shops.
Find Atta Boy 20 The Parade West, Kent Town, 52B Davenport Terrace, Richmond and 283-285 Unley Road, Malvern
Uncle Gino’s Barbershop
Is hair starting to hit your shoulders? Is one of the kids overdue for a cut? Uncle Gino’s can do it all. Start your weekend off right by getting fresh and sticking around for a game of pool.
Find Uncle Gino’s Barbershop at 2/75 Glen Osmond Road, Eastwood and 1101 South Road, Melrose Park
Tommy Gun’s
Tommy Gun’s has got everything you need and then some with complimentary beverages, plasma screens with sports and hot towel shaves. An ultimate barbershop with nothing unturned and full stock of all the haircare and skincare essentials to grab and go.
Find Tommy Gun’s at Westfield Marion, 297 Diagonal Rd, Oaklands Park
Encrypted Barber
Blink and you’ll miss it; this small but quality barber is a doorway just off Rundle place and is probably as big as your bedroom. Size isn’t always everything with Encrypted Barber fitting two chairs, comfy couch to wait on or coffee shops a plenty nearby. Pop in on your lunch break to grab a spot or book in advance to get your hair cut, trimmed or a fresh shave.
Find Encrypted Barber at 1A Union Street, Adelaide
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