Miami barbershops and their Google reviews: what the best do differently

We read the public reviews and owner replies on 81 Miami-area barbershop listings. Here is who replies, how fast reviews arrive, what goes unanswered — and the ten barbershops that answer the most of their reviews.

Never replied

27%

of 81 Miami barbershops have not answered a single review we read.

The median barbershop

20%

of its reviews answered. A quarter answer 74% or more; a quarter have answered none at all.

Reviews a month

2.9

for the median barbershop; the top quarter gets 7.8 or more (80 measured).

Who replies, and how much

Ranked on the share of reviews with an owner reply, among Miami barbershops with at least 30 reviews read. Every name here is a public fact stated plainly: this is what their listing shows to the next customer.

#BusinessReplied toOf the newestAvg reply
1=Barber & Co Miami · Miami100%5045 words
1=The blessed barbershop - Brickell · Miami100%504 words
1=Scissorhands BarberShop · Miami100%507 words
1=Just Stars Barber Shop · Miami100%506 words
1=BREAKING NECK BARBERSHOP · Miami100%507 words
1=Urgent Cuts - Barbershop in Miami · Miami100%4955 words
1=Cutz Line · Miami100%4929 words
8=BLENDS BY LARRY BARBER STUDIO · Miami98%503 words
8=Bespoke BarberPub · Miami98%5037 words
8=Gentleman’s Grove Barbershop · Miami98%5052 words

For scale: 33% of the 81 answer at least half their reviews, and 19% answer nine in ten. Of the reviews we read, the median barbershop has 33 that are more than a month old and still unanswered, and 48% have at least one review of three stars or fewer with no reply under it — the one a customer reads first.

What their replies look like

Not our words — theirs. One recent reply each from the barbershops above, quoted as it appears on their listing, under a critical review where we could find one.

“We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back to Barber & Co soon! 💈✨”

— Barber & Co Miami, replying to a 5-star review

“Sorry for the inconvenience our barber had an emergency during the opening hours that day. Hope you understand! Thanks you”

— Just Stars Barber Shop, replying to a 1-star review

“Thank you so much for your amazing review and for supporting Urgent Cuts Barbershop for so many years! We truly appreciate your loyalty and are glad we’ve consistently delivered a great experience. We look forward to keeping you fresh every visit!”

— Urgent Cuts - Barbershop in Miami, replying to a 5-star review

What the top quarter does differently

The 20 barbershops with the highest reply rates against the other 61. Three contrasts, each measured, none of them about star rating:

  • They answer most of what comes in. Median reply rate 98% versus 4%.
  • They leave no negative review unanswered. 75% of the top quarter have zero unanswered reviews of three stars or fewer, against 44% of the rest.
  • Customers keep writing to them. Median reviews a month 5.7 for the top quarter, 2.2 for the rest. Replying does not create reviews on its own — but in this market the barbershops that answer are also the ones customers keep writing to.

How fast reviews arrive

Ranked on Google reviews received per month, among barbershops with at least 50 reviews. Pace is the number that decides how much any one bad review weighs.

#BusinessReviews a monthTotal reviews
1Armando Palacios Barber Studio - Coral Gables · Miami38.6573
2Salon Miami · Miami38.3258
323vz Barber Studio · Miami26.6212
4The Miami drip barbershop · Miami24.265
5Bespoke BarberPub · Miami23.3423
6THE WANTED BARBER 'by cagdas' · Miami Beach21.81004
7Born Barbers Brickell · Miami17697
8Armando Palacios Barber Studio - Brickell · Miami15.4969
9BLENDS BY LARRY BARBER STUDIO · Miami14.192
10AD Barber Studio · Miami13.775

What “normal” looks like in Miami

The typical Miami barbershop in this audit has 165 Google reviews, a 4.9 rating, answers 20% of them, and receives about 2.9 a month. Ratings cluster high in almost every local category, which is why this page never ranks on them — the difference customers can actually see is in the replies.

How Oh Local helps a Miami barbershop

Most of your customers pay, leave, and are gone — the review only happens if something they took with them asks for it. The barbershops at the top of this page answer what comes in and keep it coming: a review link on the receipt or a card, a reply to every negative review within days (how to write one), and no unanswered three-star review a customer can find first.

How it works

  1. Run the free audit. We read your public Google reviews and replies and send you the numbers: reply rate, the reviews still waiting for an answer, and the oldest of them — with the table on this page to put them beside.
  2. Claim your page. Pick your listing, and your QR card and short link are ready to print — from your own phone, no onboarding call.
  3. Get the weekly email. Every new review with its reply drafted, private feedback that came in, and the short list of what to fix on your listing and site.
  4. Approve, and that’s it. You press approve on the replies you like. The rest — the card, the page, the measuring — runs on its own.

What you get

Your review page

A printed QR card and a short link that open every review option — Google, Tripadvisor, Facebook — capture the customer’s email, and give an unhappy customer a private word first. About four minutes to a printable QR.

Reviews handled

Every new review on your platforms, with the reply drafted in your voice, in one weekly email. Negative ones first. You approve, edit or skip; nothing posts without you.

Local standing

Where you rank around your shop, what competitors are doing, what changed on your listing — with the exact fix for each. Recommendations can lead to better rankings and more visibility; no tool can promise a position, including ours.

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FAQ

How many Miami barbershops reply to their Google reviews?

Of the 81 Miami-area barbershops we audited, 27% had never replied to a review, the median had replied to 20% of its reviews, and 19% had replied to nine in ten or more.

How many Google reviews a month does a Miami barbershop get?

The median Miami barbershop in our audit receives about 2.9 Google reviews a month; the top quarter receives 7.8 or more (80 listings measured).

Which Miami barbershops reply to reviews the most?

Ranked on the share of reviews with an owner reply, among listings with at least 30 reviews read: Barber & Co Miami (100%), The blessed barbershop - Brickell (100%), Scissorhands BarberShop (100%), Just Stars Barber Shop (100%), BREAKING NECK BARBERSHOP (100%), and five more on this page.

Where does this data come from?

From public Google listings: the reviews and owner replies visible to any customer, read on September 22, 2026 for 81 barbershops in Miami, Miami Beach. Nothing comes from any business's private data, and businesses are ranked on reply behaviour and review pace, never on star rating.

Method

81 listings with at least 15 Google reviews in Miami, Miami Beach, in the industry Google's own listing category gives them. Up to the 50 most recent reviews read per listing. Reply rate = reviews with an owner reply ÷ reviews read. Named lists rank on reply rate (≥ 30 reviews read) and on reviews per month (≥ 50 reviews) — never on rating; equal values share a rank. Listings whose name carries an offer, a claim or a disclaimer are counted but not named. Public data only, read on the date shown; a listing can change any day. Oh Local is not affiliated with Google. Think a number is wrong? info@ohlocal.co.