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Kim's Nails

Kim's Nails

Nail salon in Alameda, CA

Rated 4.7 out of 5 (99 on Google Maps) (opens in a new tab) Closed · opens at 8 AM

Kim's Nails is a neighborhood nail salon on Encinal Avenue in Alameda. The menu covers everyday manicures and pedicures, including a children's option, as well as gel polish, dipping powder, acrylic and Gel-X enhancements, and a short list of waxing services.

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About

Kim's Nails is a neighborhood nail salon on Encinal Avenue in Alameda. The menu covers everyday manicures and pedicures, including a children's option, as well as gel polish, dipping powder, acrylic and Gel-X enhancements, and a short list of waxing services.

Basic manicures and pedicures come in essential and classic versions, and a spa pedicure adds a soak before nail shaping, cuticle care and polish. Gel polish is offered as a long-wear color for both hands and feet, and Power Polish manicures and pedicures are also on the menu.

Nail enhancements include acrylic fills and full sets that add length and shape to natural nails, along with dipping powder and Gel-X extensions. Removal services are available for gel polish and for enhancements, and a nail fix is offered per nail for a single damaged nail.

The salon is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and is closed on Mondays. Availability is confirmed by calling the salon, so clients should phone to check a time before arriving. The salon reports a Google rating of 4.7 stars from 94 reviews.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Optional extras that can be added to a service, including a French tip, a paraffin treatment and a callus treatment.

  • Callus Treatment $15
  • Paraffin Treatment $15
  • French Tip $20

Children's and standard manicures and pedicures, with an essential option for each.

  • Kid Manicure $20
  • Kid Pedicure $30
  • Essential Manicure $35
  • Essential Pedicure $45

Long-wear gel color for fingernails and toenails, offered as a manicure or pedicure, plus a gel color option without a service.

  • Gel Color (no service) $20
  • Gel Polish Manicure $55
  • Gel Polish Pedicure $65

Dipping powder, acrylic fills and full sets, and Gel-X extensions to add length and shape.

  • Dipping Powder $65
  • Acrylic Fill $75
  • Acrylic Full Set $85
  • Gel-X Extensions $85

Classic manicure and spa pedicure, which include nail shaping, cuticle care and polish, with the spa pedicure also including a soak.

  • Classic Manicure Price at booking
  • Spa Pedicure Price at booking

Smaller nail services, including a per-nail fix, a trim and file, and a polish change.

  • Nail Fix (per nail) $5
  • Nail Trim & File $20
  • Polish Change $20

Power Polish manicures and pedicures.

  • Power Polish Manicure $50
  • Power Polish Pedicure $70

Removal of gel polish and of acrylic or other enhancements.

  • Gel Polish Removal $20
  • Enhancement Removal $30

Waxing for the upper lip, eyebrows and underarms.

  • Upper Lip Wax $15
  • Eyebrow Wax $25
  • Underarm Wax $30

Photos

  • Pink almond nails held up in front of camellia bushes
  • Red chrome cat-eye nails on a client's hand
  • Short purple holographic nails
  • Two clients posing with red nails outside the storefront
  • Grey squoval nails in front of a plant
  • Sheer pink nails with glitter tips
  • Brown nails with a swirl accent on one nail
  • Storefront sign and open neon sign at night

Meet the team

Their website doesn't list the team, so we don't either.

Highlights
  • Children's manicure and pedicure options
  • Long-wear gel polish and Power Polish services
  • Acrylic full sets, fills and Gel-X extensions
  • Gel polish and enhancement removal
  • Online booking through the Lacquer platform or by phone
Good for
  • Regular manicures and pedicures
  • Children's nail appointments
  • Gel polish and long-lasting color
  • Acrylic and Gel-X enhancements
  • Quick waxing appointments
Treats
  • Nail length and shape
  • Long-wear polish
  • Callus care
  • Unwanted upper lip, eyebrow and underarm hair
Techniques
  • Gel polish
  • Power Polish
  • Acrylic
  • Dipping powder
  • Gel-X extensions
  • French tip
  • Paraffin treatment
  • Callus treatment
  • Waxing

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