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California Tattoo Shops

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

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Nice Guy Tattoo Studio

602 Live Oak Avenue

Arcadia, CA 91006

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
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Nightwitch Body Art

2816 N Blackstone Ave

Fresno, CA 93703

Open Now Closes 10:00PM
Fine-line Micro-realism
Map View Shop
NO

Nite Owl Gallery Tattoo

3509 Fifth Avenue

San Diego, CA 92103

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Traditional
Map View Shop
NT

Nittis Tattoo LLC

1037 Broadway

Chula Vista, CA 91911

Japanese Micro-realism
Map View Shop
NR

No Regrets Tattoo

9058 Slauson Avenue

Pico Rivera, CA 90660

10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Traditional Black and Grey
Map View Shop
NT

Nomad Tattoo Joshua Tree

6534 Park Boulevard

Joshua Tree, CA 92252

12:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Geometric Geometric
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Nor Cal Tattoo

1618 G Street

Arcata, CA 95521

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Traditional Japanese
Map View Shop
NT

Norcal Tattooing & Piercing

514 Riverside Avenue

Roseville, CA 95678

Japanese Black and Grey
Map View Shop
NT

Norco tattoo

1805 Commerce Street

Norco, CA 92860

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
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Noriega Ink Tattoo & Piercing Parlor

24060 Postal Avenue

Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Traditional Traditional
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North Street Tattoo

3001 Freeman Street

Anderson, CA 96007

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Norwalk Tattoo Studio

11669 Firestone Boulevard

Norwalk, CA 90650

12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Traditional Japanese
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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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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