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Welcome to our hidden gem, the Speakeasy Barber Lounge, where we blend the allure of a past era with modern indulgence. Tucked away behind an unassuming entrance, our secret passageway leads you into a world of unparalleled grooming and relaxation.
Step inside and be transported to a haven of refinement, where skilled barbers cater to those who relish the opportunity to escape reality, even if just for a brief moment. Indulge in a grooming experience like no other and Immerse yourself in the art of a classic cut or the latest trends.
All while sipping on our carefully selected locally roasted Nitro & Cold brew coffee straight from the keg, enjoy a quick espresso boost, or something straightforward like a cup of coffee. Don’t like coffee? no worries, enjoy something simple, like as a crisp sparkling water.
Our lounge resonates with the rhythms of great music and the clinking of cues on our well-maintained pool table, providing the perfect backdrop for you to unwind and enjoy the company of friends or fellow patrons.
At Speakeasy Barber Lounge, we don’t just cut hair; we craft experiences. Join us, and let your style journey begin in this hidden gem of sophistication and camaraderie, known to insiders as Denver’s best-kept secret. Book your appointment today to experience it for yourself.
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Our Barbershop Services
Hot Towel
Hot lather neck shave
Drinks
Drinks are on the house. Enjoy a whiskey on ice, beer, coffee, or sparkling water while you wait or during your haircut.
Massage chair
Hot Towel
Whether it’s hat hair, product, sweat, or hair getting dirty throughout the day, it all gets in the way of a good haircut. That’s why we use a hot towel when needed to clean and lift the hair up… plus, it feels awesome!
Drinks
Drinks are on the house. Enjoy a whiskey on ice, beer, coffee, or sparkling water while you wait or during your haircut.
Hot lather neck shave
There’s nothing better than topping off a good men’s haircut with a hot lather neck shave. That’s why, here at Speakeasy Barber Lounge, a hot lather neck shave comes with every haircut.
Massage chair
All of our chairs have a lower back stimulating massager, just another added bonus to elevate your haircut experience.
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Haircut
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Haircut and Beard Trim
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Hot Towel Shave
Meet Our Barbers
Julian (Julz)
Meet Julian, affectionately known as Julz, a devoted husband and father of two. Originally from Chihuahua, Mexico, he’s called Denver home since age 4.
Julz began his barbering journey at 14 but truly embraced the craft at 17. By 20, he opened his first barbershop and later sold it to start his second shop at 23.
His skills earned him the role of go-to barber for the Colorado Rockies (six seasons) and the Denver Broncos (three). He’s worked with top athletes and celebrities, including George Lopez and Vinny Castilla.
Now, as co-owner of Speakeasy Barber Lounge, Julz is renowned for his expertise, especially in high-speed fades and tapers, paired with world-class service.
David
Meet David Ramirez, a Denver native and proud father of two. His barbering journey began at 14, driven by a passion for the craft. At 21, he pursued formal training and opened his first shop by 22, showcasing both talent and ambition.
David’s career highlights include being the former barber of Nikola Jokic, a testament to his skills. After dedicating over nine years to his previous shop, he joined Speakeasy Barber Lounge at 37 as co-owner.
Known as “The G.O.A.T” by locals, David is a master of all cuts, with a particular expertise in medium fades.
Andrea (Drea)
ANDREA (DREA) WAS BORN AND RAISED IN DENVER, COLORADO, SHE DISCOVERED HER PASSION FOR HAIR EARLY ON AND BEGAN HER CAREER STRAIGHT OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL AT 17 YEARS OLD. WITH NEARLY 9 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE BEHIND THE CHAIR, SHE SPECIALIZES IN BARBERING AND HAS DEDICATED THE PAST 5 YEARS TO PERFECTING HER CRAFT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE BARBERSHOP SETTING.
WHILE BARBERING REMAINS HER PRIMARY FOCUS, SHE’S ALSO TRAINED IN HAIR COLOR AND WORKS WITH BOTH MEN’S AND WOMEN’S STYLES. HER APPROACH BLENDS PRECISION, CREATIVITY, AND A GENUINE COMMITMENT TO HELPING EVERY CLIENT LOOK AND FEEL THEIR BEST. LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD!
OUTSIDE THE SHOP, SHE’S A PROUD NEW MOTHER TO A BABY BOY. FAMILY IS EVERYTHING TO HER, AND WHEN SHE’S NOT WORKING, SHE ENJOYS COMEDY, MOVIES, SPORTS, AND STAYING ACTIVE THROUGH BASKETBALL AND SOFTBALL. SHE BELIEVES A GREAT HAIRCUT IS MORE THAN JUST A STYLE — IT’S CONFIDENCE — AND SHE’S PASSIONATE ABOUT DELIVERING THAT TO EVERY PERSON WHO SITS IN HER CHAIR.
FAQs
Enter the building, walk up the stairs to the 2nd floor and take a seat. Someone will greet you and walk you in to our hidden gem.
Speakeasy does not have shampoo bowls, so we make up for it by offering a hot towel with every haircut to break up any product or oils you might have in your hair.
Select your barber and service on a day they’re available. If there’s no availability, a “Put me on the waiting list” button will appear. Provide your details, including payment info (charged only if you book). You can’t choose “any professional” for a specific barber’s waitlist. You can join multiple waitlists individually. If there’s a cancellation, you’ll get notified and have 10-15 minutes to accept or decline. If multiple people are on the waitlist, it moves to the next. The waitlist notifies sign-ups in order. Booking incurs a $3 convenience fee by Squire booking software, only charged if you secure an appointment from the waitlist.
Our booking system “Squire” charges a $1 booking fee for prepay. Take note, this is only if you decide to prepay.
You won’t face any fees if you cancel your appointment with at least three hours’ notice. However, if you try to cancel within one or two hours of your appointment, the system won’t let you. You can check out our shop policies .
- You can use our Speakeasy booking app, available on both iOS and Google Play. You can find it [here](link to iOS) or [here](link to Google Play).
- If you’d rather not download the app or encounter any issues with it, you can access the rescheduling feature through the confirmation email for your appointment. Simply click “view reservation” in the email, and you’ll be able to make changes from there.
We do not offer women’s hairstyles, such as layering, hair coloring, or bobs, as this is a barbershop.
We do not provide services to kids under 14 years old.
Driving Direction
From Denver Central Market
From Metropolitan State University of Denver
From Central Business District
Museum of illusion
Posted on Michael VerdolinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Unique and great service. Amazing beer trim. Definitely worth finding and coming to. Van was excellent. Literally best beard lineup I’ve had in a good long while. United flies 5x a day to Denver from San Diego maybe I will come here for just for haircutsPosted on Travis MartinezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Hands down definitely one of the most unique barber shops in Town. worth every penny David got me in last min and anyone who knows, knows good barber shops are hard to get a last min appointment but he got me in with Julian and he took care of me, walked away with clean fade like always. 👏 If you are looking for a great barber both of these gentlemen are it!Posted on Chris KaufmanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend. Everything is spot on. Top notch customer service. Attention to detail. And most importantly, a PERFECT cut. Julian was my barber and did it all. Asked questions, fixed prior cut screwups, and was the coolest and kindest guy. Great vibe. Don’t waste your time elsewhere.Posted on Chris CampbellTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you are in Denver and are looking for a quality barber and cut this is the place. Julian is a master at his craft, he genuinely listened and paid attention to what I asked for and was able to give deliver a perfect cut the first time around. He took his time and paid attention to detail. In addition the barber shop is super clean and you can tell was thoughtfully designed.Posted on Mark M.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Just moved to Denver and needed a place that could do a really good looking fade. Well, Julian did not disappoint one bit! Super professional, great conversation, and awesome atmosphere at this location. I will be a frequent client of this establishment.Posted on Kellie LTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Van did a great job. Highly recommendPosted on Sheldon GTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Julian was an incredible barber! He was friendly, precise, and perfectly captured the style I was hoping for with my hair. He’s a true artist! The Speakeasy concept is also cool. You enter the barbershop through a hidden door in a bookshelf. Drinks are on the house. I live out of town, but I will be making an effort to come back!Posted on Richard “Hoodierich” HerreraTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Laid back and dope atmosphere! If u need to unwind have a beer n wait till ur appointment...come threw! Right in the heart ❤️ of downtown DENVER!!Posted on Sascha DennyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience all around. I needed a last minute haircut before leaving town and their quick and easy booking system fit me in last minute. I have been getting the same haircut for years but the quality and attention to detail from Julian was unmatched. Thank you so much!