Amsterdam Centrum — Nieuwendijk 85
The best barber in Amsterdam.
Precision men's grooming rated ★ 5.0 from 269 reviews on Fresha. Three dedicated barbers. One standard: excellence.
★ 5.0
269 Fresha reviews
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Dedicated barbers
10:00–21:00
Open every day
€40
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(01) Why Prime
What makes us the best barber in Amsterdam.
When people search for the best barber Amsterdam has to offer, they are looking for more than a quick trim. They want a barber who listens, who understands their hair type, their face shape and their personal style — and who delivers a cut that still looks sharp three weeks later.
Prime Barbershop was built precisely for that. Located at Nieuwendijk 85 in the heart of Amsterdam Centrum, we are not a chain or a generic salon. We are a dedicated men's grooming studio with three barbers — Mo, Zafri and Elvira — each bringing a distinct specialty, from skin fades and scissor work to classic clipper cuts.
Our ★ 5.0 rating from 269 reviews on Fresha is not an accident. It comes from treating every appointment as a craft: a real consultation, precision technique, professional-grade tools, and a finish that holds its shape.
We're just 5 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal and steps from Dam Square and De Wallen — serving locals, professionals and visitors across Amsterdam Centrum, Nieuwendijk, Damrak and Nieuwmarkt. Multilingual team, walk-ins welcome, open every day of the week.
Prime Menu. Prices from.
Prices start from €40. Final price depends on hair length, style complexity and the service chosen. Walk-ins welcome — book on Fresha for a guaranteed slot.
- Fade Haircut (Low / Mid / High / Skin)→40minfrom€
4040 - Men's Haircut→40minfrom€
4040 - Scissor Cut→40minfrom€
4545 - Haircut + Wash→45minfrom€
4545 - Haircut & Beard Trim→50minfrom€
49.9949.99 - Head Shave & Beard Trim→45minfrom€
5050 - Haircut & Beard Trim + Wash→60minfrom€
6060 - Beard Trim→30minfrom€
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Prices shown are starting prices. Final cost may vary depending on hair length and complexity. All services available to book online.
Book an appointment →(02) The Team
Three barbers. One standard.
The best barbershop is only as good as its barbers. Each member of our team brings a distinct style, multiple languages and a shared commitment to precision.
Master Barber & Stylist
Mo
English · Arabic · Dutch
Skin fades, Scissor work, Beard sculpting
Barber & Stylist
Zafri
Spanish · French · Arabic · English
Fades, Modern styling, Beard trims
Junior Barber
Elvira
English · Dutch
Classic cuts, Clipper work, Wash & style
(03) Location
In the heart of Amsterdam Centrum.
Nieuwendijk 85, 1012 MC Amsterdam. Just 5 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal, 4 minutes from Dam Square, and 3 minutes from De Wallen (Red Light District) and Damrak.
(04) Reviews
★ 5.0 from 269 reviews.
“Zafri did an amazing job. I will certainly come back the next time I am in Amsterdam.”
Joel M. · Fresha
“Treated with expertise.”
Arthur K. · Fresha
“Exactly as I want 👌”
Krystian G. · Fresha
“I had a wonderful haircut experience with Zafri. He is an outstanding barber who styled my hair precisely.”
Matthew M. · Fresha
“Incroyable ! Le barber était très accueillant et gentil.”
Anonymous · Fresha
(05) FAQ
Common questions.
Do I need to book, or can I walk in?
Walk-ins are welcome every day from 10:00 to 21:00. We recommend booking online via Fresha for weekends and evenings, as those slots fill up fastest.
How much does a haircut cost?
Prices start from €40. Final price depends on hair length, style complexity and the service chosen — there are no barber-experience tiers, pricing is flat.
Do you offer beard trims only?
Yes — a Beard Trim starts at €25. We also offer combined Haircut & Beard Trim packages from €49.99.
Where exactly are you located?
Nieuwendijk 85, 1012 MC Amsterdam — Amsterdam Centrum. 5 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal and steps from Dam Square and De Wallen.
Book · Visit · Ask
Ready when you are.
Reserve online in under a minute, walk in at Nieuwendijk 85 — five minutes from Amsterdam Centraal, four from Dam Square — or send us a note and we reply the same day.