California Tattoo Shops

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

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Dream Masters Custom Tattoos Sweden

(0)

228 Columbus Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94133

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Japanese
Map View Shop
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Dreams in Ink

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12220 Pigeon Pass Road # W

Moreno Valley, CA 92557

Geometric Black and Grey
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Drift Into Ink

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855 South Harbor Boulevard

Anaheim, CA 92805

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Fine-line Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Duke of Earl Tattoo

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721 Main Street

Woodland, CA 95695

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
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Dutch Touch Tattoo & Bdy Peirc

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798 North 2nd Street

El Cajon, CA 92021

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Geometric Fine-line
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Dv8 Tattoo and Body Piercing

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203 Sunrise Avenue

Roseville, CA 95661

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Realism Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Dv8 Tattoos & Body Piercing

(0)

1758 Concord Avenue

Concord, CA 94520

1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fine-line Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Dying Art Tattoo

(0)

3600 Sisk Road

Modesto, CA 95356

9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Realism Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Dying Breed Tattoo

(0)

2330 Northgate Boulevard

Sacramento, CA 95833

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Geometric Geometric
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Dynasty Heights Tattoo Emporium

(0)

1107 Scandia Avenue

Ventura, CA 93004

Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
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E C Tattoo & Body Piercing

(0)

700 North Johnson Avenue

El Cajon, CA 92020

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Japanese Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Earthsuit Tattoos

(0)

103 W Avenue I

Lancaster, CA 93534

Japanese Traditional
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.

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