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Tacoma's Big Dawg Barbershop · 761 Broadway

Precision cuts on Broadway.

A veteran-owned Tacoma barbershop for fades, beard trims and cuts that hold their shape from one visit to the next.

Hours: Wed to Sun, Pacific time

Illustrative black-and-white barbershop chair in front of a mirror and shelves (not a photo of the shop)
Illustrative image, AI-generated. Not the shop's own work.
Google rating
5.0
Google reviews
197
Open days
Wed–Sun
Based on
Broadway

Services

Fades, beard trims and cuts you can repeat.

The services Google reviewers mention most. Prices are not listed on this concept page. Book online to see current options and open times.

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Fades

Clean blends from a taper to a skin fade, matched to the length you want on top.

Compare the five fades
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Beard trims

Beard trims are one of the services reviewers mention. Shape and length are set with your barber so the beard stays neat between visits.

Ask about beard trims
03

Consistent cuts

Reviewers call out consistent cuts: the same shape and guard lengths you liked last time, visit after visit.

Read the reviews
04

Transformation cuts

A bigger change in length or shape. Talk it through with your barber before the clippers start.

What is a transformation cut?

Affordable

Reviewers describe the shop as affordable. This concept does not list prices, so check current options on the booking page before you come in.

About the shop

Veteran owned. Precision on Broadway.

Big Dawg Barbershop is a veteran-owned barbershop at 761 Broadway in Tacoma, Washington. The shop's Instagram describes its work as precision barbering and says the team is growing: barbers wanted.

Come in with a clear idea of the length and blend you want. Your barber works to it, and reviewers say the setting feels more personable than a typical chain shop.

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    Precision barbering

    The shop's own description of its work, from its Instagram profile.
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    Veteran owned

    Listed on the shop's Instagram profile.
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    Tacoma based

    Find the shop at 761 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402.

Precision fade guide

Pick a fade. See where the blend sits.

Five common fades, side view. Tap one to see how far the blend climbs, then copy your pick into the booking form.

Mid fade

The blend sits around the temple line. A balanced look for many cuts.

Ask your barber for: Mid fade, blend around the temple line.

Your pick: Mid fade. Copy the request, then book a time. Paste it into the notes field if the booking form has one.

Copy request and book

Illustrative guide. Your barber decides the final length and line.

Reviews

What Google reviewers say.

5.0

Out of 5 stars on Google, from 197 reviews.

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This place has to be hands down the best barbershop in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

Google review

The environment is lot more personable than a great clips or sport clips.

Google review

Hours

Find the chair on Broadway.

Checking hours

Checking hours

Weekly hours, Pacific time
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11am to 5pm
Thursday10am to 5pm
Friday10am to 5pm
Saturday11am to 5pm
Sunday11am to 5pm

Hours are as listed on Google Maps, shown in Pacific time. Confirm before you visit.

761 Broadway

761 Broadway
Tacoma, WA 98402

Book online for an appointment. This concept page does not list a phone number.

FAQ

Questions before you come in.

Short answers. Anything about current prices or open times lives on the booking page and the Google Maps listing.

Do I need an appointment?

Book online to pick a time. Use the Book online button on this page.

Where are you?

761 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402. Use Get directions in the hours and location section.

What days are you open?

Wednesday to Sunday. Monday and Tuesday are closed. Thursday and Friday run 10am to 5pm; Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday run 11am to 5pm.

What is a fade?

A fade is a haircut where the hair gets shorter gradually toward the neckline and the sides. The precision fade guide above shows five common types.

Do you do beard trims?

Yes. Beard trims are one of the services reviewers mention. Ask about it when you book.

What is a transformation cut?

A bigger change in length or shape. Talk the change through with your barber before the clippers start.

How much does a cut cost?

This concept does not list prices. Check the booking page for current options before you come in.

Is the shop veteran owned?

Yes. The shop lists itself as veteran owned on its Instagram profile.

Are you hiring?

The shop's Instagram says barbers are wanted. See the Join the shop section below.

Join the shop

Barbers wanted. Ask about joining.

The shop's Instagram lists barbers wanted. If you cut hair and want a chair on Broadway, message the shop through Instagram and ask about joining.

Ask about joining on Instagram

Ready for your next cut?