California Tattoo Shops

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

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Inkwell Studios

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112 Pacific Street

Roseville, CA 95678

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Traditional Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Inkwell Tattoo

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933 Main Street

Ramona, CA 92065

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Traditional Traditional
Map View Shop
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Inkwell Tattoo

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1226 11th Street

Modesto, CA 95354

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Black and Grey Japanese
Map View Shop
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Inky Cells Tattoo Co

(0)

821 Santa Rosa Avenue

Santa Rosa, CA 95404

11:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Japanese Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Inky Dreams Tattoo

(0)

3412 East 7th Street

Long Beach, CA 90804

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Inkyard Tattoo

(0)

1199 South Coast Highway

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Realism Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Ink’d By Yeska

(0)

636 South Sunset Avenue

West Covina, CA 91790

1:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Fine-line Traditional
Map View Shop
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Inland Empire Tattoo

(0)

3 W Colton Avenue

Redlands, CA 92374

Geometric Realism
Map View Shop
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Inner Work Tattoo Studio

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16685 Sierra Lakes Parkway

Fontana, CA 92336

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Traditional Realism
Map View Shop
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Innerlight Tattoo

(0)

20928 Hawthorne Boulevard

Torrance, CA 90503

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Black and Grey Black and Grey
Map View Shop
IT

Insight Tattoo

(0)

423 South Coast Highway

Oceanside, CA 92054

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Black and Grey Traditional
Map View Shop
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Instant Gratification

(0)

411 5th Street

Eureka, CA 95501

Fine-line 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.

California Cities with Tattoo Shops

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