California Tattoo Shops

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

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City Ink Tattoo

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3688 Van Buren Blvd

Riverside, CA 92503

Realism Geometric
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Claremont Tattoo Studio

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8036 Archibald Avenue

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Micro-realism Geometric
Map View Shop
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Classic Seven Tattoo Studio

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849 California 116

Sebastopol, CA 95472

Closed Today
Traditional Fine-line
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CLASSIC STANDARD TATTOO CO.

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3117 Chester Lane

Bakersfield, CA 93304

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Japanese Fine-line
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Classic Tattoo

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1026 Broadway

El Cajon, CA 92021

Realism Fine-line
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Classic Tattoo PCH

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4009 Pacific Coast Highway

Torrance, CA 90505

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Micro-realism Micro-realism
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Classic Tattoo Studio

(0)

1710 W Foothill Boulevard # F1

Upland, CA 91786

Traditional Fine-line
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Classified Tattoo Supply

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9412 Magnolia Avenue

Riverside, CA 92503

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Geometric Fine-line
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Clear Vision Tattoo LLC

(0)

530 New Los Angeles Avenue

Moorpark, CA 93021

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
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Cleopatra Ink Tattoo & Piercing Riverside Studio

(0)

3541 Main Street

Riverside, CA 92501

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fine-line Fine-line
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Cleopatra INK Tattoo & Piercing Sacramento Studio

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907 20th Street

Sacramento, CA 95811

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
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Cleopatra INK Tattoo & Piercing San Francisco Studio

(0)

293 Jefferson Street

San Francisco, CA 94133

10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Micro-realism Micro-realism
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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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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.

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