Barbers, hot shaves and men’s waxing in Chula Vista. What it costs, who is open Sundays.
Short answer: a men’s cut in Chula Vista lists from $30 to $45 at the barbershops that publish prices, and a hot towel shave from $35. Mickey Lou’s lists a hot towel shave at $35 and a haircut with hot towel shave at $70. Bunch of Cuts lists a fade at $40. Empire Barber & Shave Co posts its weekly hours, Sunday afternoon included. Need a chest or back wax? European Wax Center publishes its prices.
Chula Vista’s barbers cluster along Third Ave, E Street and H Street, with more out in Eastlake, and plenty of them skip printing a price. Here’s who lists what, and what we couldn’t confirm.
$35
hot towel shave at Mickey Lou’s on Third Ave, a published Squire price
$40
fade haircut at Bunch of Cuts on E Street (fade, taper, shears, line-up)
$90
full back wax at European Wax Center on H Street; chest strip $32
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From each business’s own page or license record, checked November 2, 2026. Prices and hours change, so confirm before you go.
Grooming in Chula Vista compared
Place
Known for
Cut from
Walk-in
State license
Mickey Lou’sThird Ave
Cuts, hot towel shave, head shave
$30
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Mane Purpose BarbershopH Street
Cuts, haircut and beard, CEO service
$35
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Bunch of Cuts BarbershopE Street
Fades, tapers, full shave, line-ups
$40
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Nxt Lvl StudiosBroadway
Stylecuts, hot towel beard
$40
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Empire Barber & Shave CoEastlake
Haircuts, wet shaves, beard trims
—
—
—
Good Vibez Barber StudioThird Ave
Adult cuts, cut and beard
$42.75
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—
AP Cuts StudioEastlake Pkwy
Haircuts, haircut and beard
$45
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—
European Wax CenterH Street
Chest and back waxing
Chest strip $32
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“—” means the source we checked doesn’t list it, not that the place never offers it.
Where to go
Grooming in Chula Vista
No paid placements. Each place is here for a stated reason, with the source we checked on November 2, 2026.
Mickey Lou’s
Hot towel shave
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Barbershop on Third Ave with a booking menu of cuts, head shaves, hot towel shaves and haircut-and-beard combos.
Why it’s here. A published $35 hot towel shave and a barber-by-barber booking page.
Price
Haircut $30–$40 · hot towel shave $35 · haircut with hot towel shave $70. Haircut and beard trim $55, all-scissor cut $45–$50, head shave $30–$35. The booking page may show only part of the menu.
Hours
Opens 9 AM Closing time and weekly hours aren’t shown on the listing.
How
Book online through Squire, with any barber or a named one. Walk-in policy isn’t stated.
Barbershop on H Street with a priced menu of men’s cuts, haircut-and-beard and a longer “CEO” service.
Why it’s here. A $35 men’s haircut and one clearly described full-grooming package with a price.
Price
Men’s haircut $35 · haircut and beard $60–$70. The CEO service ($140) includes haircut, beard, skin exfoliation, hot towel and a razor finish. 8 of 25 services were shown.
Hours
Not listed The listing doesn’t show weekly hours.
How
Book online through Squire. Walk-in policy isn’t stated.
Barbershop on E Street listing fades, tapers, line-ups, beard fades and full shaves, with a long menu.
Why it’s here. A published fade price plus cheap add-ons like a $15 line-up.
Price
Haircut (fade, taper, shears, line-up) $40 · haircut and beard $60. Line-up $15–$20, beard $15–$25, full shave (bald or facial hair) $25–$50, black mask $20. The listing says 47 services; only a handful were shown.
Hours
Not listed The listing doesn’t show a reliable weekly schedule.
How
Book online through Squire, with any barber or a named one. Walk-in policy isn’t stated.
Barbershop on Broadway offering stylecuts and a beard service with hot towels and a razor line-up.
Why it’s here. Published prices plus a discount for military, veterans and first responders.
Price
Stylecut $40 · beard $40 · head and face (cut, beard, hot towels) $60. A military, veteran and first responder discount takes $10 off; the page lists that service at $30. Haircut for four (four back-to-back slots) $140.
Hours
Not listed The listing doesn’t show a reliable weekly schedule.
How
Book online through Squire. Walk-in policy isn’t stated.
Eastlake barbershop in The Shops at San Miguel Ranch offering haircuts, wet shaves, beard trims and neck razor-sharpening.
Why it’s here. The Eastlake option, with weekly hours posted on its own site, Sunday included.
Price
Prices not published. The site says it keeps prices affordable but gives no figures. Discounts are offered to military, law enforcement, first responders and students.
Hours
Mon–Fri · 9:30 AM–7:30 PM Sat 9:30 AM–4 PM, Sun 9:30 AM–2:30 PM.
How
Use the “Set an Appointment” button, or call (619) 934-2401. The site links to two booking systems, Squire and Squarespace Scheduling. Walk-in policy isn’t stated.
Waxing center on H Street whose page lists chest and back waxing prices.
Why it’s here. Every chest and back area has a public price, and Sunday hours are listed.
Price
Chest strip $32, full chest $44; lower back $32. Full back $90, mid back $37, upper back $37. The page has no separate men’s price list; these are its body-waxing prices. Prices exclude sales tax where applicable and may vary by location.
Hours
Mon–Fri · 9 AM–8 PM Sat 9 AM–5 PM, Sun 10 AM–5 PM.
How
Call (619) 420-2929. Walk-in policy isn’t stated on the page.
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Can I book a specific barber?At Mickey Lou’s and Bunch of Cuts, the Squire booking pages let you pick a named barber or take any available chair. Mickey Lou’s on Squire ↗
Who is open on Sunday?Empire Barber & Shave Co lists Sunday 9:30 AM–2:30 PM on its website, and European Wax Center lists Sunday 10 AM–5 PM. Empire Barber & Shave Co ↗
Where can I get chest or back waxing?European Wax Center on E H St lists chest and back prices, from a $32 chest strip to a $90 full back. European Wax Center page ↗
Before you book
Make the first visit easy
Check the license in 30 seconds
Search the shop or barber name at search.dca.ca.gov (Board of Barbering and Cosmetology). We haven’t checked licenses for this guide, so do it before you book.
Bring a photo
Two photos (front and side) of a cut you like save 10 minutes of “a little shorter on the sides.”
Confirm before you go
Several shops here list services but not prices or full hours, and some booking pages show only part of their menu. A quick call beats a wasted trip.
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Quick answers
FAQ
How much is a men’s haircut in Chula Vista?
Published prices we checked: $30–$40 at Mickey Lou’s, $35 at Mane Purpose Barbershop, $40 at Bunch of Cuts and Nxt Lvl Studios, $42.75 at Good Vibez Barber Studio and $45 at AP Cuts Studio.
Where can I get a hot towel shave in Chula Vista?
Mickey Lou’s lists a hot towel shave at $35 and a haircut with hot towel shave at $70. Nxt Lvl Studios lists a $40 beard service that includes hot towels. Empire Barber & Shave Co lists wet shaves without a price.
Which Chula Vista barbers are open on Sunday?
Empire Barber & Shave Co lists Sunday 9:30 AM–2:30 PM. Most other shops we checked don’t show full weekly hours, so call ahead.
How much is chest or back waxing in Chula Vista?
European Wax Center on H Street lists a chest strip at $32, full chest at $44, lower back at $32 and full back at $90.
Listings checked November 2, 2026. NOCTI is not affiliated with the businesses listed and receives nothing for listing them. Ratings and reviews belong to their platforms; follow the links to read them. This guide is general information, not medical advice.
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