Business Details
36 Years
experience
Award-Winning Men's Haircuts & Grooming in Ottawa
Established in 1990, Khalil Barbershop has been a cornerstone of men's grooming in Ottawa for over three decades. Our team of award-winning barbers combines traditional techniques with modern trends to deliver exceptional haircuts, beard trims, and styling services tailored to each client's unique features and preferences. Owner Hussam Ikkawi, known as Sam, brings decades of expertise honed through family tradition and continuous professional development, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of men's grooming. We prioritize personalized consultations to understand client needs, using facial structure and hair type analysis to create flattering, confidence-boosting styles.Recognized with multiple Top Choice Awards, our commitment to excellence extends beyond technical skill to include a welcoming atmosphere with amenities like complimentary beverages. With a foundation built on integrity and customer satisfaction, we've cultivated a loyal clientele that values both our craftsmanship and the personal touch we bring to every visit.
Services
Hair Cutting
Beard Trims
Hair Styling
Hair Coloring
Hair Care
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in men's grooming, including family tradition from Beirut, Lebanon
- Our team offers personalized consultations with facial structure and hair type analysis
- Award-winning service recognized with multiple Top Choice Awards since 2021
- We provide complimentary beverages and a welcoming atmosphere for client comfort
- We offer student discounts while maintaining premium service quality
Associations and certifications
- Top Choice Award
What people say
Great barbers with great personalities
Never had a bad experience
Friendly and knowledgeable staff
Reasonably priced with student discounts
Award-winning service quality
Services
Hair Cutting
Our expert barbers provide precision haircuts tailored to your facial structure and personal style. Using both classic techniques and modern trends, we create flattering looks that enhance your natural features. With over three decades of experience, our team ensures every cut maintains proper proportions and complements your lifestyle while keeping you looking sharp and professional.
Beard Trims
Maintain a polished appearance with our professional beard trimming services. Our barbers shape and groom facial hair to complement your face shape while maintaining natural growth patterns. We offer both subtle maintenance and complete beard redesigns, ensuring your facial hair looks well-groomed and professional while reflecting your personal style preferences.
Hair Styling
Transform your look with our expert hair styling services that combine technical skill with artistic vision. Our barbers create modern styles that suit your hair type and lifestyle while maintaining proper balance with your facial features. From textured finishes to polished formal looks, we use professional products to achieve long-lasting styles that make you stand out with confidence.
Hair Coloring
Refresh your appearance with our professional hair coloring services tailored to men's needs. Our specialists blend natural grays while maintaining masculine tones or create subtle highlights that enhance your features. Using high-quality products, we ensure even coverage and natural-looking results that complement your skin tone and personal style preferences.
Hair Care
Maintain optimal hair health with our professional hair care treatments designed for men's grooming needs. Our specialists recommend personalized care routines using premium products that address specific concerns like texture, thickness, or scalp health. We provide expert advice on at-home maintenance while ensuring your hair remains in excellent condition between visits through specialized treatments and consultations.
People
Hussam Ikkawi
Owner
With over 30 years in the barbering industry, Hussam Ikkawi (Sam) learned the craft from his father in Beirut before establishing Khalil Barbershop in Ottawa in 1990. He leads a team of award-winning barbers while maintaining hands-on client service.
Sam Barber
Master Barber
A highly experienced barber with 32 years of expertise, Sam delivers precision cuts and beard trims while creating a welcoming atmosphere for clients through personalized service and attention to detail.
Adam Barber
Senior Barber
As a key team member, Adam provides expert grooming services while maintaining the high standards that have earned Khalil Barbershop multiple Top Choice Awards for excellence in men's grooming.
Questions
What services does Khalil Barbershop offer?
We specialize in men's haircuts, beard trims, hair styling, hair coloring, and personalized grooming consultations using professional techniques and premium products.
Are student discounts available?
Yes, we offer special pricing for students while maintaining our premium service quality and attention to detail.
How can I book an appointment?
You can book through our website or by calling (613) 723-7686 during our operating hours from 9AM-7PM Monday-Friday and 10AM-5PM Saturday.
What makes Khalil Barbershop unique?
With over 30 years of experience and multiple Top Choice Awards, we combine family tradition with modern techniques to deliver personalized grooming experiences in a welcoming environment.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9AM-7PM, Saturday 10AM-5PM, and closed on Sundays for your convenience.