East Bay Barbershop — Attraction in Hayward

East Bay Barbershop is the real deal. Joe runs a tight shop—classic barbering with a fresh edge, rooted in Oakland. He’s always there, cutting alongside his staff, ensuring every haircut meets his standard. No half-hearted efforts. No barbers coasting. Every cut is sharp, deliberate, and done right.

$50 gets you top-tier work, a bit more for Joe himself. Solid hair products at fair prices. Pay cash tips. Parking’s easy enough. The shop has a cool, lived-in feel—good place to read, relax, or chat. I’ve never left disappointed. They could charge more, and people...

Look, I’m not really a fashionable guy and honestly, I never really know what to say to barbers. Most of the time, I feel like barbers recognize this and try to just get me out of the chair as soon as possible. I told my barber (Paige) that I had a wedding coming up and wanted to look good.

I really felt like Paige was really looking out for me and had real recommendations to make me look my best. I liked the haircut so much I ended up having her do my beard too. I can’t recommend this place enough. They’ve absolutely secured a...

My haircut turned out amazing! I had Madison as my barber and all my anxiety about getting my hair cut at a barbershop went out of the window the second I walked in. She made the experience super chill and was really friendly. I’m the worst at small talk at times but she was easy to talk to:)

Madison is great at what she does! She helped a lot with figuring out what would look good, advice for products, and even explanations that I wouldn’t normally get at other places. Can’t wait to get future haircuts from her...