Tattoo Shops in Delaware

Going by their own listings, Delaware tattoo studios offer a range of specialties including custom work, cover-ups, black and grey, traditional, Japanese styles, and fine line designs. Many emphasize cleanliness and professional environments, with American Art Tattoo highlighting its clean relaxed studio since 1990, while Deepwaters describes a private modern space with sterilized equipment. Appointment-only shops like Binge Tattoo and Omnia Tattoo Parlor showcase extensive experience, with Binge emphasizing twenty plus years in all styles and reworking existing work. Walk-in friendly spots include Infamous Tattoo Inc and Ink & Energy Tattooing in Lewes, which also offers custom pieces. Several studios mention piercing services alongside tattooing, such as Poppycock Tattoo & Piercing and Ambitious Creations.

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

The 10 open Delaware studios with the highest Google star ratings, counting only studios with at least 20 reviews. A rating says nothing about style, so check each studio's work before you book.

1. Ink Oasis, Wilmington, DE: 5.0 from 335 Google reviews , listed styles fine line
2. Deepwaters tattoo llc & tattoo removal, Dover, DE: 5.0 from 289 Google reviews , listed styles blackwork, realism, lettering
3. Yeah Dude! Tattoos, Millsboro, DE: 5.0 from 77 Google reviews , listed styles traditional, neo-traditional, blackwork
4. Ink & Energy Tattooing, Lewes, DE: 5.0 from 56 Google reviews
5. Omnia Tattoo Parlor, Wilmington, DE: 5.0 from 53 Google reviews
6. Tainted Flesh Body Art, Wilmington, DE: 5.0 from 51 Google reviews , listed styles fine line, cover-up
7. Cherry Kiss Tattoo, Wilmington, DE: 5.0 from 42 Google reviews , listed styles traditional
8. Kreators Mill, Camden, DE: 5.0 from 34 Google reviews , listed styles realism, fine line, lettering
9. Safe In Your Skin Tattoo, Claymont, DE: 5.0 from 32 Google reviews , listed styles blackwork, realism, cover-up
10. Chico's Crows Nest Tattoo Std, Wilmington, DE: 5.0 from 31 Google reviews

How many Delaware studios name each style on their listing. One studio can list several styles.

• Cover-Up: 26 studios
• Blackwork: 21 studios
• Fine Line: 19 studios
• Realism: 18 studios
• Lettering: 17 studios
• Traditional: 10 studios
• Japanese / Irezumi: 8 studios
• Tribal: 6 studios
• Neo-Traditional: 5 studios
• Watercolor: 1 studio

How many tattoo shops are in Delaware?

Local Tattoo Shops lists 72 tattoo studios across 22 cities in Delaware. Pick a city to see its studios.

Which Delaware cities have the most tattoo shops?

The Delaware cities with the most listed studios are Wilmington (24), Dover (11), Newark (6), Lewes (4), Milford (3), New Castle (3). Each city page lists its studios with address and phone.

Which tattoo styles do Delaware studios list most?

Across Delaware, the most listed styles are cover-up (26 studios), blackwork (21 studios), fine line (19 studios), realism (18 studios), counted from each studio's public listing.

How many Delaware tattoo studios list a website?

42 of the 72 open Delaware studios listed here link to a website, and 64 list a phone number.