Seven Rhode Island Barber Shops for Men
These local spots are sure to give you a good, clean shave.
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Women get blowouts, cuts and color treatments, so why not treat yourself too? These local spots are sure to give you a good, clean shave.
Urban Fellow Barbershop and Shave Parlour
Hours: Mon.–Fri. 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Location: 65 Washington St., Providence, 401-737-7384, urbanfellow.com.
Kids services: Yes
Recently relocated from Warwick, the Urban Fellow Barbershop and Shave Parlour offers an old fashioned feel with a modern twist featuring fresh-faced barbers. Ask for the Urban Special, a gentleman’s rejuvenation treatment which offers a relaxing shampoo and conditioner, fresh cut, traditional hot towel and a straight razor shave.
Stefano’s Barber Shop
Hours: Tues.–Fri. 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: 194B Hillside Ave., Pawtucket, 401-726-4247, facebook.com/StefanosBarberShop.
Kids services: Yes
Providing old fashioned service to today’s gentlemen, this veteran owned and operated shop offers a great cut and conversation at a low price. The shop often hosts fundraisers for Operation Stand Down RI (OSDRI) which provides supportive services to local veterans in need.
Pete’s Barber Shop
Hours: Tues.–Fri. 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: 1210 Kingstown Rd., Wakefield, 401-783-4212, petesbarbershop.net.
Kids services: Yes
The shop is located near the Peace Dale rotary, providing that old town charm with a local bakery and seamstress right across the way. Owner Pete Tsagaroulis keeps up an old fashioned vibe with his thirteen years of experience as a local barber, and keeps his shop packed with regular clients. Make appointments online for the specific service, staff and time slot you prefer.
Vintage Barber Shop
Hours: Tues., Thurs. and Fri. 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; Wed. 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Location: 643 East Ave., Warwick, 401-615-8395, vintagebarberri.com.
Kids services: Yes
Get the best of both worlds at this modern and stylish barber shop, as you get a vintage straight razor service. Plus, kick your feet up and catch the game on individual flat screen TVs located at every chair. Veteran owned and operated, customers get first-class treatment in an environment friendly for both adults and children.
The Dapper Barber Shop
Hours: Tues.–Fri. 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
Location: 733 Bald Hill Rd., Warwick, 401-822-2898, thedapperbarbershop.squarespace.com.
Kids services: Yes
Powered by females, the Dapper Barber Shop offers precision cuts from a simple trim to the whole shebang. For those twenty-one and older, ask for The Dapper, a full wash, cut, scalp massage and straight razor shave accompanied by a complimentary beer or glass of wine.
The Gentleman’s Parlor
Hours: Tues.–Fri. 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: 140 Point Judith Rd., Narragansett, 401-783-2181, gentlemensparlorri.com.
Kids service: Yes
Where else can you play pool or watch TV in comfort while waiting to get a trim? The Gentleman’s Parlor creates an experience from start to finish with custom, hand-made stations and relaxed leather chairs.
Jose’s Chop Shop
Hours: Tues.–Fri. 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: 310 Broadway, Newport, 401-207-1526, joseschopshop.com.
Kids services: Yes
This classic shop offers everything from a razor shave to a custom design cut. Getting hitched? Gather your groomsmen and head on over for the wedding party experience so you’ll all be clean-cut and shaven for the big day.
