# Google Reviews: Salon in San Francisco

**Salons in San Francisco average 4.74★ across 65 Google reviews** (median, based on analysis of 25 businesses, 4/23/2026). 92% score above 4.5 stars; 0% below 4.0.

## San Francisco benchmarks

- Businesses analyzed: 25
- Average rating: 4.74★
- Median review count: 65
- Share above 4.5★: 92%
- Share below 4.0★: 0%
- Top performer: Xxenial Hair Studio (5★, 90 reviews)

## Top 10 Salon in San Francisco

1. Xxenial Hair Studio — 5.0★ · 90 reviews
2. Principle Salon — 5.0★ · 65 reviews
3. Noe Valley Salon - Hair & Skincare — 5.0★ · 7 reviews
4. Barberella — 4.9★ · 32 reviews
5. International Beauty Salon — 4.9★ · 32 reviews
6. Sola Salons Downtown San Francisco — 4.9★ · 30 reviews
7. Body, Soul, and Spirit Salon — 4.9★ · 10 reviews
8. CODE Salon — 4.8★ · 861 reviews
9. Honeycomb Salon — 4.8★ · 227 reviews
10. Revamp Salon — 4.8★ · 153 reviews

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How many Google reviews does a salon in San Francisco need?**
Median in San Francisco is 65 reviews. To rank in the top quartile, aim for ~130.

**How do I get from 4.0 to 4.6 stars?**
Two levers: systematic review collection (QR code at the point of service) + intercept unhappy customers privately before they post. Pilot customer Sakura Hagen: 4.0 → 4.6 in six weeks.

**Is AI review response GDPR-compliant?**
Yes, if data is processed in the EU and only public Google data is used. Starise meets both.

**How much does review management cost?**
Starise Standard: $59/month per location, 7-day free trial, no credit card.

## Data source

Source: public Google review data, aggregated by Starise. Last updated: 4/23/2026.

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