Tattoo directory
Tattoo Shops in New Orleans
New Orleans has 38 open tattoo studios in the directory. The most-reviewed on Google is Electric Ladyland Tattoo, 4.5 from 892 Google reviews. Uptown/Carrollton has the most studios of any neighborhood, with 6.
Fine Line is the style named most often on New Orleans listings (16 studios). 33 of the studios list a phone number and 25 link to a website.
- Studios
- 38
- Detailed
- 38
- Styles
- 9
From the listings
What New Orleans studios say about themselves
Going by their own listings, New Orleans tattoo studios emphasize custom work and design consultations, with many highlighting their artists' experience and diverse styles. Several shops stress cleanliness and sanitary practices, like Forbidden Art Tattoos and SwampWater Studio. Shops often offer piercing alongside tattoos, though a few like Good Work Tattoos focus solely on tattooing. Studios such as Hell or High Water Tattoo and We Bleed Ink Tattoos emphasize being Black-owned or LGBTQIA-friendly, while others like Treasure Tattoo and Space Tiger Tattoos describe themselves as semi-private or custom studios with award-winning artists.
Summarized from the studios' own listing descriptions and checked against them. Each linked studio's page shows its full description.
38 studios
New Orleans Tattoo Studios
38 studios
- 01
@Body Art by KashLaveau
1334 S Genois St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 02
Aart Accent Tattoos & Piercings
1041 N Rampart St · New Orleans, LA
- 03
Ace Tattoo New Orleans
4916 Freret St · New Orleans, LA
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- 04
Artist Lodge Tattoo Gallery
4011 St Claude Ave · New Orleans, LA
- Cover-Up
- 05
Bayou Queen Body Art
8630 Oak St · New Orleans, LA
- 06
Big Easy Tattoo & Co.
1024 Canal St · New Orleans, LA
- Fine Line
- 07
Catahoula Tattoo ️
929 N Broad St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Neo-Traditional
- Fine Line
- 08
Divine Hustle Tattoo & Piercing
2273 St Claude Ave · New Orleans, LA
- 09
Downtown Tattoos and Piercing
501 Frenchmen St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 10
Electric lady land bywater
3212 Dauphine St · New Orleans, LA
- 11
Electric Ladyland Tattoo
610 Frenchmen St · New Orleans, LA
- Fine Line
- 12
Eyecandy Tattoos
1530 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- Realism
- 13
Forbidden Art Tattoos
1631 St Charles Ave · New Orleans, LA
- 14
Fun Tattoos
1011 Lowerline St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- Fine Line
- Cover-Up
- 15
Gage Brim Tattoos (GBT)
4513 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- 16
Good Work Tattoos
3916 St Claude Ave · New Orleans, LA
- 17
Hell or High Water Tattoo
308 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- 18
Holy Ghost Tattoo
2026 St Claude Ave · New Orleans, LA
- 19
Idle Hands Tattoo Parlour
1815 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- 20
Ink Loft Tattoo Studio
200 S Broad Ave · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 21
Lucky Dagger Tattoo
1124 St Charles Ave · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Fine Line
- 22
Mid City Voodoux Tattoos
140 N Carrollton Ave · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 23
Neon Moon Tattoos
4232 Canal St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- 24
Nola Ink House
119 S Broad St · New Orleans, LA
- 25
Orleans Ink
4140 Washington Ave · New Orleans, LA
- 26
Pigment Tattoo
3328 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- Fine Line
- 27
Salon De Tatouage
521 St Louis St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 28
Sean Harrington Tattoo
5918 Magazine St unit a · New Orleans, LA
- Realism
- Fine Line
- 29
Space Tiger Tattoos
8718 Oak St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- Realism
- 30
SwampWater Studio, LLc
3933 Toulouse St · New Orleans, LA
- Cover-Up
- 31
Tattoo Bayou
606 Tchoupitoulas St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Fine Line
- Cover-Up
- 32
Tattoo Temple
4232 Canal St · New Orleans, LA
- Blackwork
- 33
Tattooagogo
4421 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- 34
TOUGH LOVE TATTOOS
1027 Touro St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Fine Line
- 35
Treasure Tattoo
2350 St Claude Ave · New Orleans, LA
- 36
Van Goor Industries
632 N Rampart St · New Orleans, LA
- 37
We Bleed Ink Tattoos and Piercing
2126 Magazine St · New Orleans, LA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 38
Xclusive artz
9301 Lake Forest Blvd #103 · New Orleans, LA
Explore by style
Tattoo Styles in New Orleans
9 of the 10 styles we track appear on New Orleans listings. Fine Line is named most often, by 16 studios.
By Google reviews
Most-reviewed tattoo studios in New Orleans
Ranked by the number of Google reviews on each listing. Electric Ladyland Tattoo leads with 892 , ahead of Downtown Tattoos and Piercing with 730.
- Electric Ladyland Tattoo: 4.5 from 892 Google reviews, Marigny
- Downtown Tattoos and Piercing: 4.6 from 730 Google reviews, Marigny
- Big Easy Tattoo & Co.: 4.4 from 654 Google reviews, Central Business District
- Mid City Voodoux Tattoos: 4.6 from 445 Google reviews, Mid-City
- Aart Accent Tattoos & Piercings: 4.6 from 444 Google reviews, Tremé / Lafitte
- Forbidden Art Tattoos: 4.5 from 412 Google reviews, Faubourg Lafayette
- Lucky Dagger Tattoo: 4.9 from 390 Google reviews, Lower Garden District
- Hell or High Water Tattoo: 4.8 from 356 Google reviews, Central Business District
Where the studios are
Tattoo studios by New Orleans neighborhood
Neighborhoods with two or more studios, from the area named on each Google listing.
- Uptown/Carrollton (6)
- Ace Tattoo New Orleans, Fun Tattoos, Gage Brim Tattoos (GBT), Orleans Ink, Sean Harrington Tattoo, Tattooagogo
- Marigny (5)
- Downtown Tattoos and Piercing, Electric Ladyland Tattoo, Holy Ghost Tattoo, TOUGH LOVE TATTOOS, Treasure Tattoo
- Mid-City (5)
- Mid City Voodoux Tattoos, Neon Moon Tattoos, Nola Ink House, SwampWater Studio, LLc, Tattoo Temple
- Lower Garden District (3)
- Eyecandy Tattoos, Idle Hands Tattoo Parlour, Lucky Dagger Tattoo
- Central Business District (2)
- Big Easy Tattoo & Co., Hell or High Water Tattoo
- French Quarter (2)
- Salon De Tatouage, Van Goor Industries
- Leonidas (2)
- Bayou Queen Body Art, Space Tiger Tattoos
- St. Claude (2)
- Artist Lodge Tattoo Gallery, Good Work Tattoos
More in Louisiana
Other Tattoo Cities in Louisiana
Keep browsing Louisiana. These nearby cities also have studios listed, ranked by how many we have on file.
Common questions
New Orleans Tattoo FAQ
- How many tattoo shops are in New Orleans?
- Local Tattoo Shops lists 38 open tattoo studios in New Orleans, LA. 33 list a phone number and 25 list a website.
- What tattoo styles do New Orleans studios list?
- The most listed styles in New Orleans are fine line (16), blackwork (13), cover-up (12) and traditional (11), counted from each studio's public listing.
- Which New Orleans tattoo studios have the highest Google ratings?
- Among New Orleans studios with at least 20 Google reviews, Divine Hustle Tattoo & Piercing (5.0 from 85 Google reviews), Gage Brim Tattoos (GBT) (5.0 from 83 Google reviews) and Ace Tattoo New Orleans (5.0 from 74 Google reviews) rate highest. Ratings and review counts come from each shop's public listing.
- Which tattoo studios in New Orleans mention walk-ins?
- Ace Tattoo New Orleans, Divine Hustle Tattoo & Piercing, Gage Brim Tattoos (GBT), Idle Hands Tattoo Parlour and Salon De Tatouage and 4 more mention walk-ins in their own listing description. Call ahead to confirm the day's availability.