Golden Nails & Spa
Nail salon in Minneapolis, MN
Golden Nails & Spa is in Northeast Minneapolis at 1580 New Brighton Boulevard. To find it, look for the passage running between Office Depot and Famous Footwear, close to the Quarry sign. The salon describes its interior as tidy and inviting, and says its staff together bring more than 15 years of experience. The salon calls itself one of Minneapolis's most beloved nail salons and reports a 4.5 out of 5 rating and more than 1,000 satisfied clients; these figures are the salon's own claims.
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Golden Nails & Spa is in Northeast Minneapolis at 1580 New Brighton Boulevard. To find it, look for the passage running between Office Depot and Famous Footwear, close to the Quarry sign. The salon describes its interior as tidy and inviting, and says its staff together bring more than 15 years of experience. The salon calls itself one of Minneapolis's most beloved nail salons and reports a 4.5 out of 5 rating and more than 1,000 satisfied clients; these figures are the salon's own claims.
The salon says its mission is to make every visit a moment of self-care, and that it was founded on the belief that everyone deserves to feel confident and cared for. Services are performed with sanitized instruments and high-grade products, according to the salon. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability, though appointments are preferred and can be booked through an online app, by phone or by WhatsApp.
Manicures run from a classic polish service at $30 to a luxury gel manicure at $70. The luxury options add a sugar scrub, hydrating mask and hot towel massage. A builder gel manicure, which adds a gel overlay to natural nails, is $70, and a builder gel fill for new growth on an existing set is $60. Gel color is LED-cured, and the salon offers over 100 shades of premium gel colors and finishes.
Gel polish can be added to toes for $15. Kids manicures and pedicures are for children 10 and under, starting at $25, with cuticles left unclipped and Dazzle Dry polish recommended. The salon describes its pedicure focus as foot hygiene, skin hydration and tension relief.
Nail extensions include fills and full sets in acrylic, poly gel, Gel-X, dual form and hard gel. The salon says it uses single-use tools for extension services. Custom nail art is priced by design intricacy, detail and technique; clients email a photo of their inspiration for a personal quote, and simple designs start at $15. A nonrefundable $20 deposit applies to the service total for phone or in-person bookings, and cancellations and reschedules must be made by phone.
The salon's stated mission is to turn each visit into a moment of self-care, with clean tools and an emphasis on hygiene and client satisfaction.
The salon describes its space as clean and welcoming.
Specials & promotions
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Free pedicure after 10 loyalty punches
Earn 1 loyalty punch with a cash payment of $40 or more. Collect 10 punches for the reward.
On their website as of Oct 28, 2026 · Where we saw it
Services
Final prices may vary.
Classic, gel, luxury and builder gel manicures, with luxury options that add a scrub, mask and hot towel massage.
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Classic Manicure $30
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Gel Manicure $45
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Luxury Manicure $55
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Builder Gel Manicure Fill $60
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Builder Gel Manicure $70
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Luxury Gel Manicure $70
Classic, spa, luxury and ultimate pedicures with soaking, exfoliating scrubs and massage, plus a gel polish add-on for toes.
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Add Gel Polish to Toes $15
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Classic Pedicure $45+
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Spa Pedicure $55+
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Luxury Pedicure $75
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Ultimate Pedicure $95
Fills and full sets in acrylic, poly gel, Gel-X, dual form and hard gel.
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Acrylic Fill $60+
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Poly Gel Fill $60+
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Acrylic Full Set $70+
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Gel-X Fill $70+
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Poly Gel Full Set $70+
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Dual Form Fill $80+
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Gel-X Full Set $80+
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Hard Gel Fill $80+
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Hard Gel Full Set $90+
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Dual Form Full Set $100+
Custom designs quoted from a photo of your idea, simple designs from $15, and a French design add-on from $10.
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Nail Art (Simple Designs) $15+
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Nail Art Price at booking
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French Design $10+
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Manicure & Nail Care Price at booking
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Nail extension Price at booking
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Pedicure Price at booking
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Kids Manicure $25+
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Meet the team
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Cecilia
Nail Tech
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Christy
Nail Artist
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Daisy
Manicurist
- Deeda Nail Artist
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Kay
Nail Care Expert
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Lily
Owner
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Maiya
Manicurist
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May
Nail Artist
Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.goldennails1580.com (opens in a new tab)
- Highlights
- Over 100 shades of premium gel colors and finishes
- Single-use tools for nail extension services, according to the salon
- Swarovski rhinestones, secured with an adhesive the salon says it prefers
- Kids manicures and pedicures for children 10 and under, with cuticles left unclipped
- Complimentary gel polish fixes within 5 days of service
- Loyalty punch card: 10 punches earn a free pedicure
- Good for
- Children 10 and under
- Gel manicures
- Nail extensions and fills
- Custom nail art
- Pedicures with massage
- Walk-in visits when space allows
- Treats
- Ingrown toenails
- Nail extension fills
- Gel polish that needs fixing
- Custom nail art
- Hand and foot care
- Techniques
- LED-cured gel color
- Builder gel overlay
- Sugar scrub
- Hot towel massage
- Hydrating mask
- Gel-X
- Dip
- Poly gel
- Acrylic
- Dual form
Products & treatments
- Premium gel colors and finishes, over 100 shades
- Swarovski rhinestones
- Dazzle Dry regular polish for kids