California Tattoo Shops

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

2,005 Results
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First Love Tattoo

(0)

748 W 5th Street

Chico, CA 95928

Black and Grey Traditional
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FT

Five30 Tattoo

(0)

747 East Street

Woodland, CA 95776

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Micro-realism
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FH

Floating House Tattoo

(0)

1345 The Alameda

San Jose, CA 95126

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Geometric Black and Grey
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FT

Flora Tattoo Studio

(0)

200 West McKinley Avenue

Sunnyvale, CA 94086

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fine-line Traditional
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FC

Flying Crow Tattoo

(0)

245 West Yosemite Avenue

Manteca, CA 95336

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Japanese Fine-line
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FD

Flying Daggers Tattoo Parlor

(0)

695 West Holt Avenue

Pomona, CA 91768

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Realism Micro-realism
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FD

Flying Dutchman Tattoo

(0)

608 West 2nd Street

Antioch, CA 94509

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Realism Fine-line
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FP

Flying Panther Tattoo

(0)

2323 Broadway

San Diego, CA 92102

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Micro-realism
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FC

Folsom City Ink

(0)

97 Natoma Street

Folsom, CA 95630

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Realism Micro-realism
Map View Shop
FC

Folsom City Ink at Sutter Station

(0)

300 Reading Street

Folsom, CA 95630

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Japanese
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FT

Fontana Tattoo Co

(0)

10064 Citrus Avenue # 5

Fontana, CA 92335

Japanese Micro-realism
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FR

Fools Rush in Tattoo Parlor

(0)

14546 Hawthorne Avenue

Fontana, CA 92335

Black and Grey 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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