About Bob's Barber Shop

Bob's Barber Shop is a nostalgic destination for those with a vintage and retro mindset. This old-school style barber shop provides consistent, fantastic haircuts with great conversation and a friendly environment. Customers appreciate the personable barbers, including Doug and Margaret, who deliver high-quality cuts efficiently. The shop is a family business that feels warm and human, not corporate. For just $20, clients receive a top-notch haircut from one of the skilled barbers, making it a popular choice in Gainesville. The shop operates on a cash-only basis, which many find worth every penny, and offers quick service even without an appointment.

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  • Mar 2026

    Hello,

    My name is Alex, and I wanted to share my experience with this barbershop. The team truly knows what they are doing—they deliver clean, modern haircuts with great attention to detail. The atmosphere is welcoming, friendly, and very family-oriented, which makes every visit comfortable.

    The barbers are not only skilled but also kind and professional. It’s clear they take pride in their work and in providing excellent service to their customers. I also appreciate that they offer a military service discount, which shows their support for the community.

    The pricing is very reasonable as well, with haircuts around $20, and even lower for children,...read full review

  • Feb 2026

    Bob’s Barbershop is everything you want in a classic neighborhood barbershop. All three barbers — Margaret, James, and Doug — do a fantastic job. Margaret usually cuts my hair and is always kind, accommodating, and consistently delivers a great cut.

    I really love the old-school barber shop vibe, and this place brings me right back to my childhood in the best way. Great people, great atmosphere, and always a solid experience. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a timeless, no-frills barbershop that still takes pride in the craft.

  • Oct 2025

    Walked in without appointment and they took me in like I was a client, got a very clean short to long fade. As well as a beard trim. Amazing quality cut for such a low price. I don't get my hair cut very often but I will definitely go back!

    Highly reccomend

Hours

Monday: 8AM - 6PM
Tuesday: 8AM - 6PM
Wednesday: 8AM - 6PM
Thursday: 8AM - 6PM
Friday: 8AM - 6PM
Saturday: 9AM - 3PM
Sunday: Closed

Tips

walk-ins welcome private lot parking free wi-fi bike parking

Location

1205 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville

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