One of the most common questions we hear from expats and tourists arriving in Amsterdam: where do I find a barber who actually speaks English?
At Empire Barbershop Amsterdam West, every barber on the team is fluent in English. The consultation, the walk-through of the cut, the aftercare — all in a language you're comfortable with.
Every Barber Speaks English — Full Fluency
The whole Empire team runs consultations in English by default. You'll never lose a detail in translation.
Also Spoken at Empire
Dutch (Elvira, Andrew), Arabic (Munir, Ayham), Russian (Kostya) and Spanish (Pedro, Andrew). If you'd rather speak your first language, we'll match you with the right chair.
Why Expats Choose Empire
Transparent pricing in English on every service, honest consultations, and a booking system (Fresha) that works entirely in English. No hidden fees, no upsell.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do all the barbers at Empire speak English?
Yes. Every barber on the Empire team is fluent in English.
What other languages are spoken?
Dutch, Arabic, Russian and Spanish across the team.
Can I book in English online?
Yes. Fresha booking is fully in English.
Book at Empire Barbershop Amsterdam
Empire Barbershop Amsterdam · Nassaukade 164H, 1053 LL Amsterdam · Open every day 08:00–20:00. Walk-ins welcome or book a specific barber online.