Al's Barber Shop — Local services in Alameda

Absolutely perfect haircut, friendly service and atmosphere. I’ve taken haircuts everywhere on the island but I think that this has been my favorite so far. I’ve spent years trying to find a replacement stylist after my old one left the state.

This is the first in a long time that I felt satisfied with my haircut. Plus the prices are so good that the same amount I used to pay for my other haircuts I gave extra to the barber because their service was that spectacular. Twice I’ve went so far and I absolutely loved their service. Will go more often and will try their other services.

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Usually come during the weekdays for a shave and a haircut, Always great service. I Couldn’t make it in During the week see my normal guy. So I Try someone new, that was a mistake. Came in for beard trip , now I’m contemplating shaving it all off. The gentleman seemed like he just didn’t care. “Oh , only here for beard trim “ Once I got in the car looked at it closely , miss...

Wonderful little hidden gem in the East Bay. The shop has been here over 100 years, and the quality of the cuts and the barbers is top notch. Every time I've gone for a cut I get to hear a new story about the area or the shop - the conversation is great. If you like a good ol' fashioned quality haircut this is the shop for you. They just don't make em like this anymore,...