5 Best Hair Salons in Chinatown, New York NY
Updated 29 September 2026 · 14 salons in Chinatown, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five hair salons in and around Chinatown, New York, for anyone looking for a cut, color or blonde work without trawling through every listing. The order comes from Google ratings weighted by how many people left a review, so a salon with a strong score across many reviews ranks above one with a high score from only a few. Fourteen qualifying salons were considered. Each entry covers hours, address, listed amenities and the themes that come up most in reviews.
#1
Fox & Jane Bowery
★ 4.9 (1,064 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Fox & Jane Bowery sits at 223 Grand St and is open daily from 10 am to 7 pm. Reviewers mention lived-in blonde color, careful work on thin hair and stylists who set realistic expectations and explain the process clearly. Appointments are recommended, though walk-ins are accepted. The salon lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance and toilet, beverages, and payment by card or NFC mobile pay, with paid street parking nearby.
Best for: Lived-in blonde and color changes
- Address
- 223 Grand St, New York, NY 10002, United States
- Hours
- daily 10 am–7 pm
#2
District 87 Salon
★ 4.8 (367 Google reviews)Hair salon
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District 87 Salon at 136 Bowery keeps daily hours from 10 am to 8 pm. Reviewers mention major color transformations, including black to platinum, and say hair stayed healthy through repeated changes. One reviewer describes a rescue of a rough haircut before a trip, and another notes a manicure alongside hair services. Appointments are required, beverages are offered, and credit and debit cards are accepted.
Best for: Dramatic color transformations
- Address
- 136 Bowery, New York, NY 10013, United States
- Hours
- daily 10 am–8 pm
#3
Yama Hair Salon
★ 4.9 (180 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Yama Hair Salon is a small shop at 6 Spring St, open daily from 10 am to 8 pm, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Reviewers describe it as quaint rather than rushed, and point to detailed consultations, a relaxing wash and scalp massage, and stylists who help clients with fine, straight hair explain what they want. Some reviewers booked last-minute appointments after walking past.
Best for: Precise cuts with careful consultation
- Address
- 6 Spring St, New York, NY 10012, United States
- Hours
- daily 10 am–8 pm
#4
New City One Salon
★ 4.7 (298 Google reviews)Hair salon
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New City One Salon at 10 Bowery Store B is open daily from 9 am to 6:30 pm. Reviewers mention long color sessions taking dark hair to ash blonde without damage, affordable prices and staff who adjust a cut until it is right. One reviewer notes the team speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Fujianese. It is a smaller salon, and regulars point to friendly, consistent service.
Best for: Affordable color, multilingual staff
- Address
- 10 Bowery Store B, New York, NY 10013, United States
- Hours
- daily 9 am–6:30 pm
#5
Beautiful Hair Salon
★ 4.7 (85 Google reviews)Hair salon
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Beautiful Hair Salon at 246 Grand St opens 10 am to 6 pm and closes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Reviewers mention butterfly cuts, attention to detail and reasonable prices, and say popular stylists can be booked weeks ahead. One reviewer describes bringing a reference photo and getting a cut of about half an hour with careful attention to the parting. Plan ahead if you want a specific stylist.
Best for: Value haircuts, booked ahead
- Address
- 246 Grand St, New York, NY 10002, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–6 pm; Mon 10 am–6 pm; Sat 10 am–6 pm; Sun 10 am–6 pm; Thu Closed; Tue Closed; Wed 10 am–6 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 14 salons in Chinatown, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Hair salon”, ranked by weighted rating. 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 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, New City One Salon 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?
Fox & Jane Bowery ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 1,064 reviews. District 87 Salon is second at 4.8 from 367 reviews.
Which salons in Chinatown, New York NY are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is District 87 Salon, at 8 pm.
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