Fargo · Salon directory · Updated July 2026

The best nail salons in Fargo

A shortlist of the Fargo salons that come up again and again in public reviews and local coverage — what each is known for, and where it sits on the map.

Nail work representative of Fargo salons
Where to start in Fargo — then use the checks below to pick.

The researched shortlist

How this list was built — and its limits. These salons were compiled in July 2026 from public reviews, booking-platform listings and local coverage. We have not personally visited every one, and salons change hands, techs move, and menus change — so treat this as a researched starting point, not a guarantee. Always confirm current hours and prices before booking, and run the five-minute sanitation check when you arrive. Nobody paid to be on this list; the only paid position on this site is one clearly labeled featured placement per city.

Village West / West Acres

Nail Concepts

a long-running, high-volume salon near West Acres Mall with a strong reputation across 385+ reviews.

4101 13th Ave S, Ste 500, Fargo, ND 58103

Timber Creek (South Fargo)

Nailtique at Timber Creek

a south-side salon known for gel-polish manicures and detailed nail work.

5050 Timber Pkwy S, Ste 110, Fargo, ND 58104

13th Avenue South

Nail Deluxe

a full-service salon on Fargo's main retail strip offering acrylic full sets, dip and pedicures.

4302 13th Ave S, Ste 5, Fargo, ND 58103

South Fargo (26th Ave)

Heaven Nail Spa

a local favorite and 'Locals Love Us' winner for relaxing pedicures and gel manicures.

5675 26th Ave S, Ste 120, Fargo, ND 58104

13th Avenue South

Natty Nail Art

a newer boutique studio marketing itself on custom, hand-painted nail art and design work.

4950 13th Ave S, Ste 6, Fargo, ND 58103

Southwest Fargo (45th St)

Nails By Erica Joy

an independent nail tech in a private Sola salon suite specializing in gel polish and acrylics.

3475 45th St S, Ste 100, Fargo, ND 58104

South Fargo (25th St)

Angel Nails Fargo

an established neighborhood salon offering the full range of manicures, pedicures and acrylic sets.

3120 25th St S, Fargo, ND 58103

West Fargo

Ultimate Nails

a popular suburban West Fargo salon for walk-in manicures, pedicures and dip powder.

635 32nd Ave E, Ste 112, West Fargo, ND 58078

Black-owned nail salons in Fargo

We haven't yet verified a Black-owned nail salon in Fargo to our standard — an explicit statement from the salon, local press, or a Black-owned business directory. If you know one we should list, tell us and we'll add it.

How we verify this. A salon appears here only when a credible source explicitly identifies it as Black-owned — the business's own website or social account, local press, or an established Black-owned business directory. We never infer ownership from an owner's name, a salon's name, a neighborhood or a clientele. If we're missing your salon, or something here is wrong, tell us and we'll fix it: thenailguideco@gmail.com.

How to choose between them

A list gets you candidates, not a decision. The fastest way to narrow it: pick the service first, because the best custom-art studio and the best fast-gel shop are rarely the same business. Then check the salon's own photos for consistency across all ten nails, and ask how they remove a set — the full method is in our guide to finding a salon.

What you should expect to pay

Before you book, know the going rate so an upcharge doesn't surprise you at the register. Our Fargo price guide lists 2026 ranges for gel manicures, Russian manicures, extensions, pedicures and art — plus what moves the price across the metro.

Where these salons sit on the map

Fargo isn't one nail market, and neighborhood usually predicts both specialty and price. The Fargo neighborhood guide breaks the city into pockets with $–$$$ signals, and the city overview ties it together.

Know a Fargo salon that belongs here? Nominations genuinely shape our review queue — thenailguideco@gmail.com. Salon owners welcome.

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