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California Tattoo Shops

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

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Morningstar Tattoo Parlor

1200 6th Avenue

Belmont, CA 94002

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Black and Grey Geometric
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Moth and Dagger Tattoo Studio

610 Bush Street

San Francisco, CA 94108

1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Micro-realism
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Moth Art & Tattoo Collective

401 North Redington Street

Hanford, CA 93230

11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Fine-line
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Mothership Tattoo & Piercing

751 Dolliver Street

Pismo Beach, CA 93449

Fine-line Traditional
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Motivate Tattoo Studio

2170 South Garfield Avenue

Monterey Park, CA 91754

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Black and Grey Realism
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Mountain Classic Tattoo Parlor

20725 South Street

Tehachapi, CA 93561

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
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Mountain View Tattoo Parlor

24711 Redlands Boulevard

Loma Linda, CA 92354

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Geometric Geometric
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Mr Draw tattoo

5818 Imperial Highway

South Gate, CA 90280

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Japanese
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Mr. Inkwells Classy Tattoos

10901 Los Alamitos Boulevard

Los Alamitos, CA 90720

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Black and Grey
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Mr. Inkwells Piercing Studio

Shops At Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Micro-realism
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Ms. Tings Shanghai Tattoo

305 Wool Street

Folsom, CA 95630

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fine-line Black and Grey
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My Family's Tattoo Shop

680 South Avenue

Gustine, CA 95322

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Japanese
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

There are currently 2004 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.

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