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The 5 best nail salons in Irvine

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Published on November 08, 2019
The 5 best nail salons in IrvineCity Nails and Spa | Photo: Rachel W./Yelp

Looking to try the top nail salons around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most popular such spots in Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for a manicure.

Consumers in the Irvine area usually spend more in November at health and beauty businesses than other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM for small business and marketing automation for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Irvine-area health and beauty businesses rose to $52 for the metro area in November of last year, second only to December with an average of $54, and 3% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Treat a Salon & Spa

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First on the list is Treat a Salon & Spa. Located at 42 Prism in the Irvine Health and Science Complex, it's the highest-rated nail salon in Irvine, boasting 4.5 stars out of 412 reviews on Yelp. The shop is also a hair salon and skin care spot.

2. Essence Nail Studio

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Next up is Northwood's Essence Nail Studio, at 14131 Jeffrey Road. With four stars out of 1,161 reviews on Yelp, the nail salon, skin care and eyelash-service spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. City Nails and Spa

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Woodbridge's City Nails and Spa, at 4250 Barranca Parkway, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving it 4.5 stars out of 285 reviews.

4. XOXO Nail Bar

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XOXO Nail Bar, a nail salon in the Business District, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 239 Yelp reviews. Head over to 16525 Von Karman Ave., Suite 3A, to see for yourself.

5. Myu Beauty

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Over in the Business District, check out Myu Beauty, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 213 reviews on Yelp. You can find the nail salon and eyelash-service spot at 18023 Skypark Circle, Unit D.


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