Best Barbers in Pittsburgh, PA

Updated September 2026 · 10 businesses · Pittsburgh guide

Looking for barbers in Pittsburgh? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.

What they do: Barbershops for fades, tapers, beard trims and hot-towel shaves. Pennsylvania barbers are licensed by the State Board of Barber Examiners.

This guide lists 10 barbers in and around Pittsburgh, spread across 6 ZIP codes. 10 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 9 link to their own website, 9 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.

Top 10 Barbers in Pittsburgh

Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.

1 10th Ward Barbershop

Open weekendsZIP 15201
Opening hours
MonClosed
Tue10 AM-7 PM
Wed10 AM-7 PM
Thu10 AM-7 PM
Fri10 AM-6 PM
Sat10 AM-5 PM
SunClosed

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2 HOUSE OF HANDSOME

Open weekendsZIP 15216
Opening hours
Mon10:30 AM-7:15 PM
Tue10:30 AM-7:15 PM
Wed9:30 AM-7:15 PM
Thu10:30 AM-7:15 PM
Fri9 AM-5:45 PM
Sat9 AM-5:45 PM
SunClosed

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3 Big Tom's Barbershop

Open weekendsZIP 15219
Opening hours
MonClosed
Tue10 AM-7 PM
Wed10 AM-7 PM
Thu10 AM-7 PM
Fri10 AM-7 PM
Sat10 AM-4 PM
SunClosed

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4 McGuinn’s Barber Shop

Open weekendsZIP 15217
Opening hours
MonClosed
Tue10 AM-6 PM
Wed10 AM-6 PM
Thu10 AM-6 PM
Fri10 AM-6 PM
Sat12-5 PM
SunClosed

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5 MSTR

Open weekendsZIP 15201
Opening hours
MonClosed
Tue10 AM-6 PM
Wed10 AM-6 PM
Thu10 AM-6 PM
Fri10 AM-6 PM
Sat12-5 PM
SunClosed

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6 Golden Triangle Barber Shop

Open weekendsZIP 15219
Opening hours
Mon10 AM-9 PM
Tue10 AM-9 PM
Wed10 AM-9 PM
Thu10 AM-9 PM
Fri9 AM-5 PM
Sat9 AM-4 PM
Sun10 AM-4 PM

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8 Joe Madia's Barber Shop

Open weekendsZIP 15282
Opening hours
MonClosed
Tue10 AM-7 PM
Wed10 AM-7 PM
Thu10 AM-7 PM
Fri10 AM-6 PM
Sat10 AM-4 PM
SunClosed

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10 The House of Kutz

Open weekendsZIP 15216
Opening hours
MonClosed
Tue9 AM-7 PM
Wed9 AM-7 PM
Thu9 AM-7 PM
Fri9 AM-7 PM
Sat9 AM-5 PM
SunClosed

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How to choose barbers in Pittsburgh

  • Check that stylists, barbers, estheticians and massage therapists hold a current Pennsylvania license, which must be displayed.
  • Look at recent photos of their work on social media.
  • Ask about prices up front. Many services are priced by hair length or time.
  • For gyms, read the contract carefully and ask how to cancel.
  • Make sure tools are sanitized and the space is clean.

Local tips for Pittsburgh

Allegheny County's Health Department licenses plumbers throughout the county and inspects restaurants, and the City of Pittsburgh's Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspections handles building permits and contractor licensing inside city limits.

Because of the rivers and hills, a business that looks close on a map can be a long drive away. Check which side of the river it's on and whether a bridge or tunnel stands in the way, especially at rush hour.

Pittsburgh is in Allegheny County, and local phone numbers use the 412 and 878 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Strip District, Lawrenceville, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, Oakland, South Side, North Shore.

Frequently asked questions

Which barbers in Pittsburgh are open on weekends?

According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: 10th Ward Barbershop, HOUSE OF HANDSOME, Big Tom's Barbershop, McGuinn’s Barber Shop, MSTR, Golden Triangle Barber Shop. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.

Which areas of Pittsburgh do these barbers cover?

The barbers on this list are located in ZIP codes 15201, 15206, 15216, 15217, 15219, 15282. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.

How much do barbers cost in Pittsburgh?

Prices vary by service, experience and location. Downtown studios usually cost more than neighborhood shops, so check price lists online or call ahead.

How do I check a cosmetology or barber license?

Search the professional on the Pennsylvania Licensing System (PALS). Licenses are issued by the State Board of Cosmetology and the State Board of Barber Examiners.

Can I cancel a gym membership in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania's Health Club Act gives you three business days to cancel a new membership, and limits contracts to 36 months. Check your contract for the cancellation process.

Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.