5 Underrated Salons in Downtown, Fargo ND Worth Trying
Updated 11 October 2026 · 10 salons in Downtown, Fargo ND considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list covers nail salons and beauty spots in Downtown Fargo ND that Google rates at 4.4 or higher while showing fewer than 400 reviews. The goal is to surface well-rated shops with a smaller following, which can be a useful alternative to the most-reviewed options. Ten qualifying businesses were considered and the top five are ordered by rating. Hours and attributes come from Google listings and may change. Reviewer comments are shown for context and reflect individual experiences.
#1
2K Nails Fargo
★ 4.9 (273 Google reviews)Nail salon
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2K Nails Fargo is a nail salon at 4650 26th Ave S, Suite G, open Monday through Friday from 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm, closed Sundays. It has a 4.9 rating from 273 Google reviews. The listing notes wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance and toilet. Reviewers mention custom nail designs, a clean and welcoming space, and a team that listens to what clients want. One reviewer has been coming for over a year.
Best for: Custom nail designs and nail art
- Address
- 4650 26th Ave S Ste G, Fargo, ND 58104, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–7 pm; Mon 10 am–7 pm; Sat 10 am–5 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–7 pm; Tue 10 am–7 pm; Wed 10 am–7 pm
#2
Nail Spa And Hair Artist
★ 4.8 (326 Google reviews)Beauty Parlour
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Nail Spa And Hair Artist is a beauty parlour at 837 Main Ave E in West Fargo, open daily with Saturday hours from 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday hours from noon to 5 pm. It holds a 4.8 rating from 326 Google reviews. Listed attributes include appointments recommended, a restroom and NFC mobile payments. Reviewers mention full sets, last-minute scheduling, and manicure and pedicure visits that felt personal. One client said the nail shape and design were exactly what they had wanted for years.
Best for: Nails and hair, by appointment
- Address
- 837 Main Ave E E, West Fargo, ND 58078, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–7 pm; Mon 10 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–6 pm; Sun 12–5 pm; Thu 10 am–7 pm; Tue 10 am–7 pm; Wed 10 am–7 pm
#3
Uniq Nails Spa
★ 4.8 (82 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Uniq Nails Spa is a nail salon at 5631 36th Ave S, Suite 100, open Monday through Friday from 9 am to 7 pm and Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm, closed Sundays. It has a 4.8 rating from 82 Google reviews. Listed attributes include women-owned, free parking, Wi-Fi, beverages and good for kids. Reviewers mention same-day appointments that moved quickly, the removal of a previous set, and bachelorette and wedding nail designs.
Best for: Same-day booking and removing old nails
- Address
- 5631 36th Ave S Ste 100, Fargo, ND 58104, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–7 pm; Mon 9 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–5 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 9 am–7 pm; Tue 9 am–7 pm; Wed 9 am–7 pm
#4
Moon Nails Spa
★ 4.7 (232 Google reviews)Nail salon
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Moon Nails Spa is a nail salon at 3027 13th Ave S, open daily, with weekday hours from 9:30 am to 7 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm. It has a 4.7 rating from 232 Google reviews. Listed attributes include accepts walk-ins, appointments recommended, free parking and LGBTQ+ friendly. Reviewers mention a pedicure with a relaxing massage, a clean and quiet space, and playful nail designs. One returning client said a recent gel manicure fell short, though the pedicure was strong.
Best for: Pedicures and walk-in visits
- Address
- 3027 13th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9:30 am–7 pm; Mon 9:30 am–7 pm; Sat 9 am–6 pm; Sun 11 am–4 pm; Thu 9:30 am–7 pm; Tue 9:30 am–7 pm; Wed 9:30 am–7 pm
#5
A & A Nails Fargo ND
★ 4.7 (223 Google reviews)Nail salon
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A & A Nails Fargo ND is a nail salon at 2613 University Dr S, open weekdays from 9 am to 7:30 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm. It holds a 4.7 rating from 223 Google reviews. Listed attributes include appointments recommended, walk-ins accepted, Wi-Fi and a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers mention reasonable prices, appointments arranged at short notice, and hand-painted art on acrylic sets. One long-time client says the service has stayed consistent for years.
Best for: Acrylic sets and hand-painted art
- Address
- 2613 University Dr S, Fargo, ND 58103, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9 am–7:30 pm; Mon 9 am–7:30 pm; Sat 9 am–6 pm; Sun 11 am–5 pm; Thu 9 am–7:30 pm; Tue 9 am–7:30 pm; Wed 9 am–7:30 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 10 salons in Downtown, Fargo ND with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then rated 4.4 or higher on Google but with fewer than 400 reviews. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Nail Spa And Hair Artist opens at 9 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated salon on this list?
2K Nails Fargo ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 273 reviews. Nail Spa And Hair Artist is second at 4.8 from 326 reviews.
Which salons in Downtown, Fargo ND are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is A & A Nails Fargo ND, at 7:30 pm.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Uniq Nails Spa and Moon Nails Spa.
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