Breaker Barber Company
About This Spot
Stepping into Breaker Barber Company on West Market Street feels like entering a calm pocket of community in the heart of Johnson City. The rhythm here is unhurried and easy, a welcome contrast to the busy pace outside the door. There’s a genuine sense of connection as the barbers go about their craft, not just cutting hair but weaving moments of camaraderie, conversation, and care into every visit.
The atmosphere is comfortably masculine with an inviting warmth that makes every chair feel like more than just a spot for a trim. Whether you’re here for a classic hot towel shave, a detailed beard trim, or a fresh haircut with personalized styling, each experience is handled with thoughtful attention. The staff’s skill goes beyond precision—they create a space where trust builds over time, easing any first-time nerves and turning regulars into familiar faces.
What stands out about Breaker Barber Company is its role as more than a barbershop. It’s a place where conversations flow easily, guys catch up or unwind, and a haircut feels like part of a larger, ongoing conversation—one about identity, pride in one’s look, and shared local spirit. The barbers are not only experts with scissors and clippers but also attentive listeners who understand that a haircut is as much about feeling right as it is about looking sharp.
This is a spot where patience, skill, and genuine hospitality come together to create an experience that lingers longer than the fresh cut itself—a relaxed retreat and a neighborhood gathering place rolled into one.
What’s Available Here
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On-site services
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Wheelchair-accessible car park
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible toilet
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Beverages
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Toilet
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Appointments recommended
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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Good for kids
Location & Hours
| Monday | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM | |
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| Wednesday | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | |
| Thursday | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | |
| Friday | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM | |
| Saturday | 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Closed |
Sagar Bhula 24 Dec 2025
Nate is the best in the game! Always professional, on time, and quickly gets back to you for appointments. Highly recommend Nate and Breaker Barber
Elijah Sellers 23 Dec 2025
Been using Preston almost 10 years now but all the barbers here are top notch
Chris York 28 Nov 2025
This was honestly the best haircut I've ever been treated to in my life. No joke. I went in without a hairstyle in mind, laid out some general expectations, then Brandon went to work on the smoothest & cleanest haircut I've ever had, with a nice mellow and laid-back pace, allowing me to enjoy the chill and very-suave barbershop atmosphere and also appreciate the quality conversations with excellent Americans. These barbers are top-notch, salt-of-the-earth folks, and Brandon is a friggin hero and veteran! I'm looking forward to returning for my next cut.
Jason Nanney 14 Oct 2025
I've been getting my hair cut here for several years. To me, this place is the epitome of community. I know they provide a service (and a great one at that), but when you walk in there and sit down, it just feels bigger than just a haircut. If, for whatever reason, you aren't happy with your cut or experience - I know they will make it right. Do yourself a favor and book an appointment!
Logan Stafford 03 Oct 2025
I recently visited for the first time and can confidently say I've found my new spot. After my trusted barber of 15 years moved out of state, I was anxious about finding someone new. Gabe put me at ease with his professionalism and skill. He took his time, offered suggestions, and made the transition effortless. Highly recommend Gabe and this barbershop!
Blair Eubanks 26 Sep 2025
They say 3rd time is the charm. I had been looking for a barber shop and made the mistake of visiting 2 others first. After reading reviews, I made an appointment to see Nate. Nate is just a good guy. Does a great job cutting hair. Good conversation and very accommodating with making future appointments. The vibe of the shop is laid back/chill which is exactly what I was looking for. I wish they did a full treatment with hair wash, etc but I haven't really seen that much around here. And that being my gripe is more of a wish list than a complaint. I definitely recommend Nate for a great haircut and will be seeing him soon for my next one.
Justin Ledogar 23 Sep 2025
I’ve been getting my cuts by Gabe for a while now and I honestly wouldn’t trust anyone else with my hair. He’s hands down the best! Not only is he incredibly professional and always on time, but he’s also super personable, making every visit feel like more of a great conversation than just a haircut. His fades are always on point, and you can tell he takes pride in his work. The shop has a great vibe. Clean, welcoming, and always top-notch. If you're looking for a fresh cut and a barber who truly knows his craft, Gabe’s the guy. Highly recommend!