About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Kanwa Nails & Spa and shouted, ‘Hey ladies, you’re doing great work here—can I get an extra-long manicure today?’ The girls looked at each other, then burst out laughing. One of them said, 'We don’t even know who you are!' The delivery driver shrugged and replied, 'I’m just a regular guy with long nails.' They ended up giving him a free mani-pedi as a joke, and he became their best customer ever after.
2. One day, while getting a mani-pedi at Kanwa Nails & Spa, a regular noticed an odd smell wafting through the air. At first, she thought it might be coming from the sauna next door, but then realized it seemed to follow her everywhere in the salon. Finally, she asked one of the staff members, who just shrugged and said, ‘Oh, that’s probably just our new cleaning solution.’ The woman left with a smile, certain she’d never return—until she saw the sign outside reading, “Now Hiring: Sense of Humor Required.”
3. A neighborhood dog began visiting Kanwa Nails & Spa every afternoon. He would sit patiently outside until his owner arrived for her weekly pedicure. One day, a delivery driver came in with a big smile. ‘I brought you some fresh flowers,’ he said, handing them to Kanwa-san. Turned out, our furry friend had been leaving them as thanks for the cozy waiting area!’
4. One day, after finishing her nails at Kanwa Nails & Spa, a little girl walked out into the street and started talking to an empty chair in the parking lot. A delivery driver stopped next to the chair, thinking it was someone waiting for him. He leaned down and asked, ‘Excuse me, can I help you?’ The girl looked up with big eyes and said, ‘I’m just waiting for my mom.’ The driver smiled and replied, ‘Your mom’s inside getting her nails done, right?’ She nodded happily, and they both laughed as she skipped back into the salon.