Detail work
Reviewers highlight close attention to detail, including a successful cut for long, curly hair.
Borodach Barbershop Gents Salon
Al Barsha
Borodach Barbershop Gents Salon is a men’s barber shop in Al Barsha, known in reviews for careful haircuts, beard trims and a polished, relaxing setting. It also gets strong feedback from parents looking for patient, well-executed children’s haircuts.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
148 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Children’s cuts
Parents describe the barbers as patient with children, with kids’ hairstyles completed to their requests.
Clean setting
The premises are repeatedly described as clean and well maintained, with a modern interior.
Relaxing interior
The shop’s cosy atmosphere and natural light make the appointment feel less rushed and more comfortable.
Russian-speaking
One review notes that the masters speak Russian, which may make consultation easier for Russian-speaking clients.
Free parking
A reviewer found the shop easy to reach and noted that free parking is available.
Walk-ins accepted
At least one first-time visitor was accommodated without an appointment, subject to availability.
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm booking. If a particular barber matters, confirm the booking and any changes on arrival; one customer reported an unrequested switch.
Allow time. Leave more than 30 minutes for the appointment, as one reviewer said the top-quality service takes a while.
Try walking in. Walk-ins may be possible: a first-time visitor was accommodated without an appointment, though availability can vary.
Use parking. If you are driving, a review specifically mentions that free parking is available and the shop is easy to reach.
Bring children. Parents can bring children; reviews describe patient barbers delivering requested hairstyles and happy young customers.
Plan the visit
Practical details
The B1 - Al Barsha Rd
Al Barsha First - Al Barsha, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Haircut and shave
Reviews mention combined haircut-and-shave appointments delivered to a high standard.
Beard trim
A first-time visitor specifically praised the result of a haircut paired with a beard trim.
Head massage
The head massage is mentioned as part of a relaxing grooming experience.
Tasty coffee
Coffee is a recurring hospitality detail in reviews, including one visitor’s mention of its taste.
High quality cosmetics by Balmain
One customer specifically noted the use of Balmain cosmetics.
Haircut for kids
Children’s haircuts are a clear part of the customer experience, with parents returning for them.
Common Concerns
High price
One customer reported paying 450 AED for a haircut and considered the price excessive.
Longer visits
The quality-focused appointments can take longer than 30 minutes, so allow extra time.
Booking change
One first-time customer said the booked beard artist was changed without asking, despite the original artist being available.
Waiting seats
A review found the waiting-area seating uncomfortable, although the PlayStation was appreciated.
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The Bottom Line
Borodach is a polished gents’ barber shop in Al Barsha where customers come for haircuts, beard trims and shaves. Reviews also mention head massages, high-quality Balmain cosmetics and coffee, so the visit can feel more like a grooming appointment than a quick clip. The strongest pattern is careful workmanship: customers describe barbers listening to what they want, understanding different hair types and paying close attention to detail.
It is also a convincing choice for families. Several parents report good children’s haircuts, including a long, curly-hair cut handled successfully and boys whose requested styles were followed closely. The interior is described as clean, stylish, cosy and full of natural light, while one reviewer noted Russian-speaking masters.
Free parking and the possibility of being accommodated as a walk-in are useful practical touches. There are a few cautions. One customer said a specifically booked beard artist was switched without permission, so confirm your booking if the assigned barber matters.
Another review says appointments can take longer than 30 minutes. Price sensitivity is worth considering too: one customer reported 450 AED for a haircut and called it excessive. Waiting seats were also described as uncomfortable, although the PlayStation was a welcome addition.