Van-tique barbershop
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About Van-tique barbershop
On Aversboro Rd in Garner, Van-tique Barbershop is a barber shop that takes walk-ins rather than appointments. Payment runs cash only, with an ATM kept on site for the occasion, and every haircut comes with a complimentary beer, soda, or water. The shop is set up to welcome children, including those who feel nervous about a first cut, which makes it a regular stop for fathers bringing in sons. It opens Tuesday through Saturday and stays closed Mondays and Sundays. Beyond the chair, the shop occasionally turns into a gathering spot for car events and promotions, giving regulars a reason to stop by outside of a standard trim.
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention haircuts for kids, complimentary beer or soda, cash only with atm and car show events.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention haircuts for kids, complimentary beer or soda, cash only with atm and car show events.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often single out the haircuts themselves, calling them consistently great and dependable, with several describing barbers who understand exactly what they want. Close behind is the atmosphere, described repeatedly as a classic, no-frills, second-home feel where regulars gather for good conversation, and multiple parents note the shop is especially welcoming for kids and sensitive first haircuts. A complimentary beverage with each cut (beer, soda, or water) also gets mentioned, along with occasional car events that draw people in. One reviewer notes the shop is cash only, though an on-site ATM is available. One newer customer, cutting for the first time after decades with the same barber, gave a more measured take. Overall, the pattern is dads bringing sons back for repeat cuts and drivers coming from neighboring towns just for the regular crew.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often single out the haircuts themselves, calling them consistently great and dependable, with several describing barbers who understand exactly what they want. Close behind is the atmosphere, described repeatedly as a classic, no-frills, second-home feel where regulars gather for good conversation, and multiple parents note the shop is especially welcoming for kids and sensitive first haircuts. A complimentary beverage with each cut (beer, soda, or water) also gets mentioned, along with occasional car events that draw people in. One reviewer notes the shop is cash only, though an on-site ATM is available. One newer customer, cutting for the first time after decades with the same barber, gave a more measured take. Overall, the pattern is dads bringing sons back for repeat cuts and drivers coming from neighboring towns just for the regular crew.
Featured reviews
- Ethan Mattern
“I had a great experience at this barbershop today. The service was excellent, the atmosphere was welcoming, and you can tell the owner takes real pride in the shop and in every customer who walks through the door. It was especially …”
- Pete D.
“First time coming to here. Feels like I walked into my buddys shop, filled with all my old friends. I will definitely be back! Prices are great. Service was fast. They know exactly what theyre doing here. Highly recommend!!”
- Cody Krug
“Great place for dad and son. Little dude talked about how much he liked his new cut. I will be back”
- Paul Trango
“Great group of guys, good hair cuts and good conversation. Great prices. I drive from Cary to get my hair cut by them, need i say more.”
- Morgan Harrison
“This barbershop screams “I’M A MAN” the moment you walk through the door. The vibe is classic, no-frills, and exactly what a real barbershop should be—straight-up great cuts, good conversation, and a place that feels like a second home. I’ve been taking my son here for years, and they’ve always made him feel welcome—like one of the crew. That kind of atmosphere is hard to find these days. They don’t just give great haircuts (which they do, every time), they build community. It’s a solid, local business that really gets it right. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a real-deal barbershop experience.”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Closed
Good to know
- ReservationsWalk-in only
- AccessibilityHas wheelchair-accessible car park · Has wheelchair-accessible entrance · Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Good for kidsGood for kids
Amenities
- Has wheelchair-accessible car park
- Good for kids
- On-site services available
- Offers beverages
- Has toilet
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- Accessibility· 2
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Location
Barbershops near Van-tique barbershop
- Fathead DaBarber4.42169.8 mi away
accommodating with nervous kids, affordable prices, pool table and arcade games
| Place | Rating | Distance | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van-tique barbershop | 4.825 | — | haircuts for kids, complimentary beer or soda, cash only with atm |
| Fathead DaBarber | 4.4216 | 9.8 mi away | accommodating with nervous kids, affordable prices, pool table and arcade games |
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