I have never had anyone cut my my hair in 25 years except Kim in Marlton at Suede Salon and Spa...pretty swanky. Anywhoo at the coaxing of my friends I decided to visit Franklin's on East Girard. I obviously had serious trepidations...but decided to go to Franklin's. I had absolutely positively no idea who was going to cut my hair...but I sat on deck ...for who was going to cut my hair. John got my number...absolutely positively the nicest guy...as well as the rest of the staff...that our inviting and extremely funny...when I walked in I was old...fat..and ugly....but John is an artist...so I am still old...but not so ugly at 66. John is a very interesting person....anywhoo...I… read full review
About Franklin's Barber Shop
Franklin's Barber Shop is a traditional and welcoming establishment in Fishtown, Philadelphia, offering classic haircuts, beard trims, and straight razor shaves. The shop's atmosphere is warm and inviting, and its barbers are skilled and attentive to customers' needs. They all do an excellent job listening and offer a premium service for a great price. The shop is always clean and always run on time with their appointments. Rhys is meticulous and considered, delivering a great cut. Sam is very cool, competent, and professional, providing a legendary haircut. The barbers are clearly close and have a real chemistry, making it a fun time.
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I have gotten haircuts from all the barbers here with great results! They all do an excellent job listening to what type of hair cut I want and offer a premium service for a great price . The shop is always clean and always run on time with their appointments. They are all fun to talk with and I can tell they all really love their profession.
Sam gave me a legendary haircut last minute after another barber shop canceled on me. Appreciate the work they do here, they really have it together, very cool, competent, professional & took the time to do it right.
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Good to know
- by appointment only
- accepts credit cards
- accepts android pay
- accepts apple pay
- street parking
- free wi-fi
- offers military discount
- gender-neutral restrooms
- bike parking
Location
225 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125
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