I’ve been looking for a hairstylist for my son for months and months. My son is autistic and Non-verbal. He struggles to sit still and doesnt like the buzzing of the clippers. I have had to try to trim it myself bc experience of going to the hair salon has been nothing short of total disaster‘s. With that being said I pulled up at Plaza Barber Shoppe and instantly when we walked in I saw guys of all ages, little boys, elementary aged, adults, teens, etc. Bridget is the angel that did my son’s hair and she did AMAZING!!!!! So patient, kind, talented, professional and comfortable and so much more! I will NEVER GO ANYWHERE ELSE! If you have a special needs child or... read full review
March 2026
Plaza Barber Shop in Forest City, North Carolina is the kind of place that reminds you why old‑school barbershops will always matter. The moment you step inside, you can feel the history in the walls—decades of stories, laughter, and good Southern conversation wrapped up in that classic barbershop charm. It’s the kind of spot that’s been serving the community for years, and you can tell they take real pride in what they do.
This was my very first time getting my beard trimmed, and I’ll be honest—I was a little nervous walking in. But the second I sat down, Kim made me feel right at home, like I’d been a regular for years. She took her... read full review
September 2025
Jen was amazing. Super patient and great with my daughter who was getting her 2nd haircut ever. She did great, understood the assignment & had my daughter smiling the whole time. Would definitely recommend her over and over. Thanks!
I’ve been looking for a hairstylist for my son for months and months. My son is autistic and Non-verbal. He struggles to sit still and doesnt like the buzzing of the clippers. I have had to try to trim it myself bc experience of going to the hair salon has been nothing short of total disaster‘s. With that being said I pulled up at Plaza Barber Shoppe and instantly when we walked in I saw guys of all ages, little boys, elementary aged, adults, teens, etc. Bridget is the angel that did my son’s hair and she did AMAZING!!!!! So patient, kind, talented, professional and comfortable and so much more! I will NEVER GO ANYWHERE ELSE! If you have a special needs child or... read full review
Plaza Barber Shop in Forest City, North Carolina is the kind of place that reminds you why old‑school barbershops will always matter. The moment you step inside, you can feel the history in the walls—decades of stories, laughter, and good Southern conversation wrapped up in that classic barbershop charm. It’s the kind of spot that’s been serving the community for years, and you can tell they take real pride in what they do.
This was my very first time getting my beard trimmed, and I’ll be honest—I was a little nervous walking in. But the second I sat down, Kim made me feel right at home, like I’d been a regular for years. She took her... read full review
Jen was amazing. Super patient and great with my daughter who was getting her 2nd haircut ever. She did great, understood the assignment & had my daughter smiling the whole time. Would definitely recommend her over and over. Thanks!