Lolo's Barbershop — Local services in Avalon

Please do not trust Mr. Strugaru's review. You can tell he is probably a young person who is used to getting his haircuts done quickly, in the exact same way, as if it were done by a computer or similar large commercial franchise hair cutter like Super Cuts. Instead, if you are a man who appreciates a good, "Old Fashion" haircut from a barber that is not only skilled at his trade, but also adds the lost artisan touch of varying good conversation, especially about the history of Catalina and the Chicago Cubs, or anything Baseball related, then you will enjoy sitting in Lolo's chair. His shop reminds you of Barber shops of the 50's and 60's with all the wonderful Catalina and Baseball regalia that adorns his walls. But the greatest treat is getting a full shave from Lolo. If you have never had a full "Old Fashion" shave with the hot and cold towels, warm shaving cream (applied twice to soften your whiskers), replenishing skin oil, and skin bracer, then you are in for a real treat. It takes over 30 minutes, depending on your facial desires. It is a complete relaxing and refreshing experience, that should...

This location offers a unique blend of charm and functionality, making it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors. The area is well-maintained, with clean facilities and welcoming staff. There are plenty of activities and amenities to keep everyone engaged, from beautiful scenic views to diverse dining options. The atmosphere is vibrant yet relaxing, creating a perfect balance for anyone looking to unwind or explore. Accessibility is excellent, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience without any hassle. Overall, it's a wonderful place that leaves a lasting impression and invites...

This is the quintisential small town barber shop with the red, white, and blue spinning barber pole and sport pictures on the wall. Lolo along with his late brother have been barbers in Avalon since the early 60's. He first cut my hair in 1965 and I have been coming here off an on ever since. Lolo, now in his 80's, is a native of Catalina and a very good barber. He learned his trade in the army. He is very knowledgeable about local history and current island happenings. I always...