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The top three hair salons in Philadelphia, PA.

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Service Hair Salons
Market Pennsylvania
Population 1,603,797
Reviewed August 2026
Quick answer

Who are the top 3 hair salons in Philadelphia, PA?

Top 3 Local lists Jean Madeline and Man's Alternative among the hair salons serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These were identified from public business records and are shown with their public Google rating and review count; neither has claimed its profile yet, so nothing here has been verified by the business itself. The #1 position for Philadelphia is unfilled. Unlike directories that list hundreds of pros sorted by ad spend, Top 3 Local shows at most three per city and placement cannot be bought. Customers in Philadelphia can contact any listed business directly — no contact forms, no referral fees.

Where this list comes from

How these were found.

The hair salons above were identified from public business records for Philadelphia and are shown with their public Google rating and review count. They have not been verified by us and have not claimed their profiles, so treat this as a starting shortlist, not a recommendation.

A business that claims its free profile can add its licence number, insurance carrier and years in business — details you can check yourself at the official PA source. Completeness is what moves a listing up; nothing here is for sale.

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7 hair salons in Philadelphia we've identified from public sources. Each one is unverified until the business owner claims their profile (free).

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Who are the top 3 hair salons in Philadelphia, PA?

Top 3 Local lists Jean Madeline, Man's Alternative among the hair salons serving Philadelphia, PA. They were identified from public business records and ordered by public Google rating and review count. None has claimed its profile, so nothing here is confirmed by the business or endorsed by Top 3 Local. View the full list at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Who are the best hair salons in Philadelphia?

Top 3 Local lists Jean Madeline and Man's Alternative among the hair salons in Philadelphia, PA, identified from public business records and shown with their public Google rating. Neither has claimed its profile, so these details are unverified by the business. The #1 position is unfilled. Current listings: https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is Jean Madeline a top hair salon in Philadelphia?

Jean Madeline is listed by Top 3 Local among the top hair salons in Philadelphia, PA, ranked #2. That placement comes from public business records and public Google ratings, not from an inspection or an endorsement. Phone: (267) 350-8800. Located at 3945 Chestnut Street. Profile: https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons/jean-madeline-655427271.

Is Man's Alternative a top hair salon in Philadelphia?

Man's Alternative is listed by Top 3 Local among the top hair salons in Philadelphia, PA, ranked #3. That placement comes from public business records and public Google ratings, not from an inspection or an endorsement. Phone: (610) 353-0252. Located at 2501 West Chester Pike. Profile: https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons/man-s-alternative-1595186675.

Is Hands On U2 a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. Hands On U2 is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Located at 1729 Cecil B Moore Avenue. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is Chop Shop a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. Chop Shop is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Located at 1729 Cecil B. Moore Avenue. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is As-Salaamu-Alaikum a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. As-Salaamu-Alaikum is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Located at 1428 Cecil B Moore Avenue. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is Mecca Unisex Salon a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. Mecca Unisex Salon is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Phone: (215) 765-4485. Located at 1432 Cecil B Moore Avenue. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is Emerald Cutz Hair Salon a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. Emerald Cutz Hair Salon is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Located at 2036 Fairmount Avenue. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is Chez Sonia Hair Salon a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. Chez Sonia Hair Salon is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Located at 1830 South Street. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

Is Platinum Shears Hair Salon a hair salon in Philadelphia?

Yes. Platinum Shears Hair Salon is a hair salon listed in Philadelphia, PA on Top 3 Local. Located at 1517 South Street. View all top hair salons in Philadelphia at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

How do I find a good hair salon in Philadelphia?

Top 3 Local shows at most three hair salons per city in Philadelphia, PA, plus the wider directory. Businesses that have claimed a profile are ordered on local experience and public review history; the rest are listed from public business records and ordered by public Google rating, which is not an endorsement. Check licence and insurance with any business directly before hiring. Visit https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

How many hair salons are in Philadelphia?

Top 3 Local has identified 9 hair salons in Philadelphia, PA: 2 in the Top 3, and 7 more sourced from public business records. Full directory at https://top3-local.com/philadelphia/hair-salons.

How was this list curated?

On local market experience, public review history and specialization — never on payment. Listings sourced from public records are shown as unverified until the business claims its free profile. Top 3 Local does not auction featured slots.

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