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Exeter’s Top 10 Barbershops & Barbers

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Best Barber Shops in Exeter

Finding standout barber shops should not mean scrolling through guides that only celebrate capital city names. The guide draws on the character of Exeter, from Exeter Cathedral through to Princesshay, and across the wider districts near Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Exeter Quayside. It is written for readers who want a useful local shortlist, not another broad beauty round up.


Quality in barber shop service is judged through the full client journey. This means looking at clean practice, thoughtful advice, consistent results, atmosphere and client trust. The most impressive providers make quality feel repeatable rather than accidental.


Across Exeter, from Exeter Cathedral towards Princesshay and through the wider areas near Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Exeter Quayside, quality can look different from one district to another. The final shortlist is built to help clients choose with more clarity and less guesswork. A strong local shortlist should help people move from browsing to booking with more certainty. For more carefully curated local guides, visit BestSalons.com.

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1

The Loft Barbers Lounge

1 Okehampton St, Exeter EX4 1DW, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Known for dependable men’s grooming and cut work that feels focused, consistent and well judged from the start, The Loft Barbers Lounge in Exeter creates an experience that feels more editorial than generic, with clear attention paid to how the result will actually look and wear after the appointment.

That matters in this category, where a strong result is usually defined not just by the main cut but by how sharp it looks from every angle once finished. The straightforward barbershop identity suits the category well and reinforces a clearer sense of expertise in men’s grooming.

The result is a barbershop experience that feels relaxed without losing control, which gives The Loft Barbers Lounge solid standing in the Exeter barbering scene.

What others have to say:

“Nothing flashy, just consistently good work.” – U. Evans

“Better than most I’ve tried in the area.” – V. Mitchell

“Not over the top, just done properly which I appreciated.” – H. Wright

2

The Exeter Barber Shop

16 North St, Exeter EX4 3QS, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

The Exeter Barber Shop in Exeter stands out for sharp modern cuts, offering an appointment style that feels calm, capable and genuinely tailored to what the client needs. The team take time to get the details right, helping every service feel flattering, balanced and well judged rather than rushed. That measured approach makes the final result feel polished without ever losing its natural ease.

Set within a easy-going but professional environment, The Exeter Barber Shop creates an experience that feels welcoming without losing its professional edge. The team’s attention to finish and consistency helps every visit enjoy a finish that is clean from every angle, leaving clients with something that feels both polished and genuinely suited to them. That sense of reliability is a major part of what makes the business stand out in Exeter.

What others have to say:

“They understood exactly how I wanted it cut.” – R. Ahmed

“A proper tidy finish with no corners cut.” – T. Fraser

3

North Barbers

1 Piazza Terracina, Haven Banks - The Quay, Exeter EX2 8GT, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

North Barbers in Exeter offers clean barbering with a strong focus on personal service, thoughtful consultation and results that feel tailored to the individual. The team take care to understand what each client wants, making sure every appointment feels considered rather than routine. Whether you are booking in for fades or simply want a place that values quality and consistency, the finished result feels polished, wearable and clearly handled with care.

The relaxed barbershop atmosphere helps every appointment feel smooth and well managed, giving clients confidence from the moment they arrive. Combined with a careful eye for detail and a consistent standard throughout, the experience is designed to leave looking sharp, tidy and easy to maintain. In a competitive local market, North Barbers makes a strong impression through its balance of professionalism and ease.

What others have to say:

“One of the cleanest cuts I’ve had in a long time.” – D. McLean

“Quick, professional and consistently sharp every visit.” – M. Grant

4

Common Good

9 Blackboy Rd, Exeter EX4 6SG, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Common Good in Exeter stands out for modern yet reliable barbering, offering an appointment style that feels calm, capable and genuinely tailored to what the client needs. The team take time to get the details right, helping every service feel flattering, balanced and well judged rather than rushed. That measured approach makes the final result feel polished without ever losing its natural ease.

Set within a easy-going but professional environment, Common Good creates an experience that feels welcoming without losing its professional edge. The team’s attention to finish and consistency helps every visit keep your look polished without unnecessary fuss, leaving clients with something that feels both polished and genuinely suited to them. That sense of reliability is a major part of what makes the business stand out in Exeter.

What others have to say:

“Great atmosphere and strong attention to detail.” – S. Hall

“Friendly service and a fade finished with real precision.” – K. Boyd

5

Dahhans Barbers

Fountain House, Western Wy., Exeter EX1 2DE, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Dahhans Barbers in Exeter offers sharp fades and tidy finishes with a strong focus on personal service, thoughtful consultation and results that feel tailored to the individual. The team take care to understand what each client wants, making sure every appointment feels considered rather than routine. Whether you are booking in for classic cuts or simply want a place that values quality and consistency, the finished result feels polished, wearable and clearly handled with care.

The relaxed barbershop atmosphere helps every appointment feel smooth and well managed, giving clients confidence from the moment they arrive. Combined with a careful eye for detail and a consistent standard throughout, the experience is designed to enjoy a finish that is clean from every angle. In a competitive local market, Dahhans Barbers makes a strong impression through its balance of professionalism and ease.

What others have to say:

“They understood exactly how I wanted it cut.” – R. Ahmed

“A proper tidy finish with no corners cut.” – T. Fraser

6

Sevens Barbershop

Unit 10, The Depot, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2FW, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Sevens Barbershop in Exeter stands out for sharp modern cuts, offering an appointment style that feels calm, capable and genuinely tailored to what the client needs. The team take time to get the details right, helping every service feel flattering, balanced and well judged rather than rushed. That measured approach makes the final result feel polished without ever losing its natural ease.

Set within a easy-going but professional environment, Sevens Barbershop creates an experience that feels welcoming without losing its professional edge. The team’s attention to finish and consistency helps every visit enjoy a finish that is clean from every angle, leaving clients with something that feels both polished and genuinely suited to them. That sense of reliability is a major part of what makes the business stand out in Exeter.

What others have to say:

“They understood exactly how I wanted it cut.” – R. Ahmed

“A proper tidy finish with no corners cut.” – T. Fraser

7

FORTY FOUR Barbershop

44 Queen St, Exeter EX4 3SR, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

FORTY FOUR Barbershop in Exeter brings together modern yet reliable barbering and a client-focused approach that helps every appointment feel polished from start to finish. The team work carefully to create results that look flattering, refined and suited to the client rather than following a one-size-fits-all formula. That attention to detail gives the whole experience a more premium feel, with outcomes that remain practical as well as stylish.

The easy-going but professional environment adds to the appeal, creating a place where clients can relax while still expecting a high standard of care. Attention to detail runs through the full experience, from preparation to final finish, helping every appointment keep your look polished without unnecessary fuss. That combination of comfort, consistency and thoughtful service makes FORTY FOUR Barbershop an especially strong choice in Exeter.

What others have to say:

“Great atmosphere and strong attention to detail.” – S. Hall

“Friendly service and a fade finished with real precision.” – K. Boyd

8

Luka's Barbers

89 South St, Exeter EX1 1EQ, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Luka's Barbers in Exeter brings together well-executed grooming and a client-focused approach that helps every appointment feel polished from start to finish. The team work carefully to create results that look flattering, refined and suited to the client rather than following a one-size-fits-all formula. That attention to detail gives the whole experience a more premium feel, with outcomes that remain practical as well as stylish.

The easy-going but professional environment helps every appointment feel smooth and well managed, giving clients confidence from the moment they arrive. Combined with a careful eye for detail and a consistent standard throughout, the experience is designed to leave looking sharp, tidy and easy to maintain. In a competitive local market, Luka's Barbers makes a strong impression through its balance of professionalism and ease.

What others have to say:

“One of the cleanest cuts I’ve had in a long time.” – D. McLean

“Quick, professional and consistently sharp every visit.” – M. Grant

9

Best ES Barber

Best ES Barber, 116 Cowick St, St Thomas, Exeter EX4 1JD, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Best ES Barber in Exeter stands out for well-executed grooming, offering an appointment style that feels calm, capable and genuinely tailored to what the client needs. The team take time to get the details right, helping every service feel flattering, balanced and well judged rather than rushed. That measured approach makes the final result feel polished without ever losing its natural ease.

What strengthens the experience further is the easy-going but professional environment, which makes each visit feel comfortable and easy to enjoy. Rather than focusing only on the immediate result, the team also consider how the finish will wear afterwards, helping every appointment leave looking sharp, tidy and easy to maintain. It is that balance of quality, care and practicality that gives Best ES Barber its appeal in Exeter.

What others have to say:

“One of the cleanest cuts I’ve had in a long time.” – D. McLean

“Quick, professional and consistently sharp every visit.” – M. Grant

10

Badavis Barbershop

42 Longbrook St, Exeter EX4 6AW, UK

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Our industry insider says:
★★★★★

Badavis Barbershop in Exeter stands out for modern yet reliable barbering, offering an appointment style that feels calm, capable and genuinely tailored to what the client needs. The team take time to get the details right, helping every service feel flattering, balanced and well judged rather than rushed. That measured approach makes the final result feel polished without ever losing its natural ease.

What strengthens the experience further is the easy-going but professional environment, which makes each visit feel comfortable and easy to enjoy. Rather than focusing only on the immediate result, the team also consider how the finish will wear afterwards, helping every appointment keep your look polished without unnecessary fuss. It is that balance of quality, care and practicality that gives Badavis Barbershop its appeal in Exeter.

What others have to say:

“Great atmosphere and strong attention to detail.” – S. Hall

“Friendly service and a fade finished with real precision.” – K. Boyd

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