California Tattoo Shops

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

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Ink Sessions Tattoo & Body

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5755 Lankershim Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 91601

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Japanese Geometric
Map View Shop
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Ink Shop Tattoo

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136 Las Tunas Drive

Arcadia, CA 91007

Realism Geometric
Map View Shop
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Ink Spot

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1920 Springs Road # A

Vallejo, CA 94591

Micro-realism Geometric
Map View Shop
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Ink Spot Tattoo

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1305 Gray Avenue

Yuba City, CA 95991

Traditional Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Ink Stain Tattoos & Body Prcng

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37 W Putnam Avenue

Porterville, CA 93257

Japanese Japanese
Map View Shop
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Ink Theory Tattoo

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13725 Burbank Boulevard

Van Nuys, CA 91401

Black and Grey Japanese
Map View Shop
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Ink Therapy Studio

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16785 Beach Boulevard

Huntington Beach, CA 92647

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Geometric Geometric
Map View Shop
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Ink Up Tattoo

(0)

7129 La Sarra Drive

Lancaster, CA 93536

Micro-realism Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Ink'd Chronicles

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264 West 2nd Street

Pomona, CA 91766

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Realism Japanese
Map View Shop
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Ink'd IV Life Electric Tattooing

(0)

2645 Cameron Park Drive

Cameron Park, CA 95682

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Black and Grey Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Ink'd Society Tattoo Parlor

(0)

5315 Holt Boulevard

Montclair, CA 91763

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Black and Grey Geometric
Map View Shop
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Ink-A-Holics

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805 Baker Street

Bakersfield, CA 93305

Geometric Japanese
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.

California Cities with Tattoo Shops

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