African Queen Braids
Personal Care · Hair Braiding

African Queen Braids

3012 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20032

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 55/100
About

This salon is highly controversial. While some long-term clients swear by their braiding skills and speed, a large number of reviews report severe issues with customer service, hygiene, and even physical altercations. Many clients feel disrespected and complain about the salon's atmosphere and lack of professionalism. It is generally not recommended for those seeking a peaceful or reliable experience.

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Performance Scores
Equipment & Hygiene 30/100
Staff Behavior 25/100
Pro Tip

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Payment: Cash only
Vibe: Chaotic
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Fast braiding services
  • Some long-term loyal clients
  • Affordable pricing

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Severe customer service issues
  • Hygiene concerns
  • Reports of unprofessional and aggressive behavior
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they accept walk-ins?
  • Is the salon clean?
  • Are they good with thick hair?
User Feedback

Atmosphere can be hostile

Braiding is fast but can be tight

Inconsistent quality