Came here today, and have been for the past year or so. My only issue is the fade, when I ask for a medium fade I get a high fade 85% of the time. The other times I get the right person who can cut it right. There is no consistency.
About American Clipper Barber Shop (Camp Pendleton Mainside)
The American Clipper Barber Shop at Camp Pendleton Mainside is a popular choice among military personnel. The staff is always friendly and attentive, ensuring customers receive the desired military-style haircut. Customers praise the barbers for their gentle approach and attention to detail, resulting in excellent cuts. A licensed barber advises that the best barbers rotate the chair frequently, hold the clippers properly, and avoid excessive talking, which can be a sign of distraction. Customers are encouraged to speak up if they are not satisfied with the cut and to tip the barbers a minimum of $5 to show their appreciation. Overall, the American Clipper Barber Shop provides a great experience for those in need of a reliable and skilled military haircut.
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Always friendly staff I don't know about other military peoples' experience but my experience has always been good as long as you are specific enough to the barber as to what type of haircut you really need due to been a military barber shop they have to adhere to military type haircut regulations. But for me, overall, it has been a great experience everything. I have been cutting my hair here for as long as this barber shop has been around. Big thanks to all the barber staff.
This place gets full and takes an hour to finally get your haircut. This is expected because of its location. So if you're looking for a quick cut on the weekend. This isn't your go to place.What isn't expected though is that they turn you away before closing time. To my knowledge, closing time is closing time. I showed up 30 minutes before closing and was told they were no longer taking numbers. I drive here to get a haircut not to drive here to be turned away. They don't even have a sign that says when the last number will be called.Barbers are always talking and pretty sure it's because the company doesn't want to pay them overtime. If that's the case then maybe your… read full review
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- walk-ins welcome
- accepts credit cards
- bike parking
Location
15102 Vandegrift Boulevard, Oceanside, CA 92058
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