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California Tattoo Shops

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

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Timid Tattoos

6829 Texhoma Avenue

Van Nuys, CA 91406

Japanese Geometric
Map View Shop
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Tina's Tattoos of Brentwood

6715 Brentwood Boulevard

Brentwood, CA 94513

Closed Today
Fine-line Black and Grey
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Titan Tattoo

5740 Windmill Way

Carmichael, CA 95608

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Black and Grey Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Tlahuica Tattoos

1108 West Valley Boulevard

Alhambra, CA 91803

Closed Today
Traditional Geometric
Map View Shop
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To the Grave Tattoo

563 2nd Street

Yuba City, CA 95991

Japanese Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Tommy T's Body Piercing

19925 Beach Boulevard

Huntington Beach, CA 92648

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
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Top Tier Tattoo Studio

400s South 2nd Avenue

Barstow, CA 92311

Closed Today
Fine-line Traditional
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Total Art Tattoo

6496 Mary Ellen Avenue

Van Nuys, CA 91401

Micro-realism Japanese
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Tower Tattoos

716 E Olive Ave

Fresno, CA 93728

Open Now Closes 8:00PM
Micro-realism Traditional
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Traditional Sin Tattoo

420 East Main Street

Turlock, CA 95380

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Traditional
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Traditional Tattoo

620 Cypress Street

Pismo Beach, CA 93449

Realism Traditional
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Transitions Tattoo

17300 Beach Boulevard

Huntington Beach, CA 92647

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Black and Grey 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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