Tattoo directory

Tattoo Shops in Los Angeles

Los Angeles has 228 open tattoo studios in the directory. The most-reviewed on Google is Mantle Tattoo, 4.9 from 1,063 Google reviews. Hollywood has the most studios of any neighborhood, with 17.

Fine Line is the style named most often on Los Angeles listings (88 studios). 187 of the studios list a phone number and 124 link to a website.

Studios
228
Detailed
228
Styles
10

From the listings

What Los Angeles studios say about themselves

Going by their own listings, Los Angeles tattoo studios commonly emphasize custom work and various styles including black and grey, fine line, realism, and traditional approaches. Many studios highlight piercing services alongside tattoos. Mantle Tattoo describes itself as a private studio, while Boartooth Tattoo welcomes walk-ins and custom projects.

Summarized from the studios' own listing descriptions and checked against them. Each linked studio's page shows its full description.

228 studios

Los Angeles Tattoo Studios

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228 studios

Explore by style

Tattoo Styles in Los Angeles

10 of the 10 styles we track appear on Los Angeles listings. Fine Line is named most often, by 88 studios.

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By Google reviews

Most-reviewed tattoo studios in Los Angeles

Ranked by the number of Google reviews on each listing. Mantle Tattoo leads with 1,063 , ahead of Baron Art Tattoo & Piercing Studio with 944.

  1. Mantle Tattoo: 4.9 from 1,063 Google reviews, Financial District
  2. Baron Art Tattoo & Piercing Studio: 4.9 from 944 Google reviews, Arts District
  3. Brown Pride Tattoos: 4.3 from 796 Google reviews, Florence
  4. Old Tradition Tattoo: 4.9 from 658 Google reviews, Hollywood
  5. Boartooth Tattoo: 5.0 from 478 Google reviews, Palms
  6. Monkey Face Tattoos: 4.8 from 461 Google reviews, Westchester
  7. Spinner Ink Tattoos: 5.0 from 419 Google reviews, Pico-Robertson
  8. Vism Studio: 4.9 from 378 Google reviews, Arts District

Where the studios are

Tattoo studios by Los Angeles neighborhood

Neighborhoods with two or more studios, from the area named on each Google listing.

Common questions

Los Angeles Tattoo FAQ

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How many tattoo shops are in Los Angeles?
Local Tattoo Shops lists 228 open tattoo studios in Los Angeles, CA. 187 list a phone number and 124 list a website.
What tattoo styles do Los Angeles studios list?
The most listed styles in Los Angeles are fine line (88), cover-up (82), lettering (75) and blackwork (70), counted from each studio's public listing.
Which Los Angeles tattoo studios have the highest Google ratings?
Among Los Angeles studios with at least 20 Google reviews, Boartooth Tattoo (5.0 from 478 Google reviews), Spinner Ink Tattoos (5.0 from 419 Google reviews) and Nautilus tattoo (5.0 from 163 Google reviews) rate highest. Ratings and review counts come from each shop's public listing.
Which tattoo studios in Los Angeles mention walk-ins?
Alchemy Tattoo, Best Wishes Tattoo, Boartooth Tattoo, Bob Vessells - Vintage Tattoos ( Est. 1995 ) and Buena Vida Tattoo and 37 more mention walk-ins in their own listing description. Call ahead to confirm the day's availability.