California Tattoo Shops

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

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Graven Image Tattoo

(0)

1793 Lafayette Street

Santa Clara, CA 95050

1:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
Map View Shop
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GreasyMonkey Tattoos

(0)

551 West Avenue I

Lancaster, CA 93534

Japanese Geometric
Map View Shop
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Grind Time Tattoo Studio

(0)

3136 West Lincoln Avenue

Anaheim, CA 92801

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Fine-line Traditional
Map View Shop
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Grizzly Tattoo Studio

(0)

4944 East Ashlan Avenue

Fresno, CA 93726

10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
Map View Shop
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Gungho Tattoo Studio

(0)

560 West Main Street

Alhambra, CA 91801

1:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Black and Grey Geometric
Map View Shop
GT

Guru Tattoo

(0)

2504 State Street

San Diego, CA 92101

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Gypsee's Studio of Art

(0)

103 W Avenue I

Lancaster, CA 93534

Black and Grey Realism
Map View Shop
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H B Tattoo

(0)

20387 Beach Boulevard

Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Fine-line Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Habitattoo

(0)

2500 Ladera Road

Ojai, CA 93023

10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Fine-line Japanese
Map View Shop
HS

Haight Street Tattoo and Piercing

(0)

1701 Haight Street

San Francisco, CA 94117

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Geometric Black and Grey
Map View Shop
HT

Hailin Tattoo Studio

(0)

1136 North La Brea Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90038

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Japanese Black and Grey
Map View Shop
HO

Half Orc Tattoo

(0)

2190 South Bascom Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Realism
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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