California Tattoo Shops

Tattoo shops across California — explore by city or use the map.

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Onizuka Tattoo

(0)

1017 1/4 West 190th Street

Gardena, CA 90248

1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Realism Geometric
Map View Shop
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Only 4ever Tattoo Studio

(0)

31018 Union City Boulevard

Union City, CA 94587

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fine-line Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Only Skin Deep

(0)

622 Tuolumne Street

Vallejo, CA 94590

Closed Today
Japanese Japanese
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Only The Honorable Tattoos

(0)

520 San Benito Street

Hollister, CA 95023

Closed Today
Black and Grey Geometric
Map View Shop
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Onyx Tattoo

(0)

2271 Sunrise Boulevard

Gold River, CA 95670

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Japanese Geometric
Map View Shop
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Open Mind Tattoo Studio

(0)

1830 Sierra Gardens Drive

Roseville, CA 95661

Closed Today
Realism Realism
Map View Shop
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Origin Tattoo

(0)

6610 Folsom-Auburn Road

Folsom, CA 95630

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Black and Grey Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Original Low Rider Tatt2

(0)

16129 Harbor Boulevard

Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Black and Grey Japanese
Map View Shop
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Orion Ink Studio

(0)

405 South State College Boulevard

Brea, CA 92821

Closed Today
Realism Japanese
Map View Shop
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Oroville Tattoo

(0)

1374 Myers Street

Oroville, CA 95965

Closed Today
Realism Traditional
Map View Shop
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Otherworld Tattoo

(0)

1333 De La Vina Street

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Micro-realism Traditional
Map View Shop
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Otzi tattoo company

(0)

345 Pearl Avenue

San Bernardino, CA 92374

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Traditional Fine-line
Map View Shop

How to Choose a Tattoo Shop in California

Studios across California range from high-volume walk-in shops to appointment-only boutiques focused on specific styles. Pricing varies by market — shops in larger cities typically charge more per hour than studios in smaller towns. The most reliable filter when choosing is the portfolio: look for healed work examples in the style you want, not just fresh photos taken immediately after a session. Real client reviews, verified contact information, and clear aftercare guidance are all signs of a professionally run studio.

Find a Tattoo Artist in California

Style matters as much as location. Not every shop artist specialises in every style — finding an artist whose published portfolio matches your vision is the single biggest factor in whether you love the result. Browse the city links below to explore California's tattoo scene by location, or check individual shop listings to see artist galleries and contact details before you commit.

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Upcoming Tattoo Events in California

Conventions, expos, and community events happening near you.

Sep 18, 2026

Golden State Tattoo Expo 2026

Pasadena, CA

Oct 9, 2026

INKCON – Trusted Tattoo Gathering 3

Pomona, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are currently 2005 tattoo shops listed in California on Tattooed.co. Use the map and city links below to explore shops by location.

Studios across California offer a wide variety of styles including fine line, realism, traditional, Japanese, blackwork, geometric, neo-traditional, and watercolor tattoos.

Look for studios with verified client reviews, portfolio photos, and clearly listed contact information. All shops on Tattooed.co include address details and star ratings from real customers.

Many studios in California accept walk-in clients for smaller pieces and flash designs. For custom work or a specific artist, booking an appointment in advance is recommended.

California Cities with Tattoo Shops

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