Mei Shing Barber Shop — Local services in New York

I went in to get a haircut on 10/17/2021. I was told that the haircut would cost me $8.00 or $12.00 if I had my hair washed. I said I washed my hair at home and only needed a haircut with out the washing. I told the manager to tell the barber after the barber tried to wash my hair he then told the barber and I sat down for my haircut. after almost finishing, I notice he did not really cut the top and only cut the back and sides with the trimmer because it appeared that he did not know how to cut with scissor's. I told him to cut the top and he said it was fine and decided not to cut the top. he then put a lot of shampoo on my hair as I sat in my chair and the n I told him why did he do that. then he said to come to the sink and washed away the shampoo. I asked the manager why did he do that and he said that the barber forgot not to wash my hair. the barber said it was going to cost $12.00 I just paid him and decided to never come back to this nightmare of a...

Absolutely blown away by this barber shop in chinatown! I popped in for a straight razor shave, and it was hands down the most relaxing experience – smooth, precise, and so comfortable I nearly dozed off. The barber is a super friendly guy who took his time to ensure not a single hair was left behind, even with a hot towel treatment, all for just $12! Seriously, you’d be paying $50 or more for this kind of service anywhere else in the city. Even with a packed waitlist, he still squeezed me in as a walk-in. If you’re after top-notch service without the hefty price tag, this place is a hidden gem. Best bang for your buck in the...

The service was great! No frills looking place, but it’s got character. They really pay attention to every detail, making sure your hair is shaved and cut exactly how you want it. They speak some English, but there are also posters on the wall to help if you need a little extra help. The cut itself is only $12, wash not included. There are usually four barbers on duty, and they take turns serving customers. But if you have a regular barber you prefer, just let them know! Major plus is sometimes they’re open past 7:30pm if you get off late and...