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Salem St · Boston, MA

Boston's Barber Shop on Salem St

Clean cuts, sharp fades, and a friendly chair waiting for you in the heart of Boston's North End.

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4.5 · 528 reviews
  • 4.5★ (528) on Google
  • Open 6 days a week
  • Serving Boston
The shop

About

Boston Barber & Tattoo Co. sits at 113 Salem St, right in the thick of one of Boston's most storied neighborhoods. Whether you're a local regular or visiting the city for the first time, you'll find a shop that takes its craft seriously, from a crisp skin fade to a proper hot towel shave.

The barbers here are detail-oriented, trusted, and welcoming to everyone who walks through the door. Kids, first-timers, and long-time regulars all get the same careful attention. Walk in or book ahead, and leave the chair looking exactly how you wanted.

4.5
Google rating
528
Reviews
6
Days a week
Boston Barber & Tattoo Co. - detailed straight-razor line-up
What we do

Services

From a clean everyday haircut to a full hot towel shave, the shop covers every grooming service a man or kid needs, all done with care and precision.

Haircut

A focused, precise haircut shaped to your head and your style. The barbers take their time getting the cut right, whether you want something classic or current.

Skin Fade

Clean, lasting fades blended tight to the skin. This is the kind of detail work that keeps customers coming back, and it shows.

Beard Trim & Line-up

Sharp, defined lines and a well-groomed beard to match your cut. Trimmed, shaped, and cleaned up from the neck to the cheeks.

Hot Towel Shave

A proper straight-razor shave with a warm towel prep that softens the skin and opens the pores. Old-school technique, close result.

Kids' Cut

A relaxed, friendly cut for younger clients. The staff keep it comfortable and easy so kids leave happy and looking great.

Drop by

Hours

Monday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SundayClosed

Walk-ins welcome; call ahead for guaranteed timing.

Google reviews

4.5
★★★★★
528 reviews
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Book your visit

Ready for a fresh cut? Book your chair at Boston Barber & Tattoo Co. on Salem St.

Call to book · (617) 742-0611
Find us

On Salem St

113 Salem St, Boston, MA 02113

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Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?

Both work. You can walk in when the schedule allows, or book ahead to lock in your preferred time.

Do you cut kids' hair?

Yes, kids' cuts are part of the regular menu. The staff are patient and make it a comfortable experience for younger clients.

What's included in the hot towel shave?

The hot towel shave is a full straight-razor service with a warm towel prep to soften the skin before the shave begins.

I'm visiting Boston from out of town. Is it easy to get a same-day appointment?

The shop is known for being welcoming to out-of-town visitors. Book ahead if you can, but walk-ins are taken when there's availability.

Boston Barber & Tattoo Co.

Book Your Chair Today

Stop by 113 Salem St in Boston, give us a call, or book online. We'll get you in the chair and out the door looking sharp.

Call (617) 742-0611