Tattoo directory
Tattoo Shops in Lincoln
Lincoln has 33 open tattoo studios in the directory. The most-reviewed on Google is Iron Brush Tattoo, 4.9 from 1,611 Google reviews. Downtown has the most studios of any neighborhood, with 8.
Fine Line is the style named most often on Lincoln listings (16 studios). 28 of the studios list a phone number and 22 link to a website.
- Studios
- 33
- Detailed
- 33
- Styles
- 10
From the listings
What Lincoln studios say about themselves
Going by their own listings, Lincoln tattoo studios emphasize various specialties and shop formats. Ty Smith Tattoos highlights fine line work through appointment booking. Edison Tattoo and Body Piercing stresses safe equipment, hygienic materials like titanium and gold jewelry, plus free aftercare. Hidden Gem Tattoo specializes in color and cover-up work. Several shops operate as private studios, including Ophelia Ink, which emphasizes calm environments and inclusive spaces, while others like Seductive Ink welcome both appointments and walk-ins. Custom tattoo design appears frequently across listings.
Summarized from the studios' own listing descriptions and checked against them. Each linked studio's page shows its full description.
33 studios
Lincoln Tattoo Studios
33 studios
- 01
27th Street Tattoo
734 S 27th St suite b · Lincoln, NE
- 02
Adamant Heart Tattoo
440 S 11th St Suite A · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 03
Affinity Bodyworks
1201 O St · Lincoln, NE
- 04
Apex Tattoo Studio
1414 O St · Lincoln, NE
- 05
Big O Tattoo
1640 E O St · Lincoln, NE
- 06
Black Velvet Tattoo
4747 Pioneers Blvd · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- 07
Edison Tattoo and Body Piercing
6100 O St Suite 240 · Lincoln, NE
- Cover-Up
- 08
Electric Buffalo Tattoo
4013 S 48th St · Lincoln, NE
- 09
Elite Tattoo
3101 O St · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 10
Embellish Ink & Beauty LLC
129 N 10th St Suite 6 · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- 11
Fine Lines Tattoo
815 O St · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- 12
Good Omens Ink
2701 N 48th St suite 3 · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 13
Groovy Gal Tattoos (At Bombshell Salon Suites)
4747 Pioneers Blvd · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- 14
Grubb Art Studio
2905 N 38th St · Lincoln, NE
- 15
Handmade Tattoo
2425 Sumner St · Lincoln, NE
- 16
Hidden Gem Tattoo
2726 N 48th St · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Neo-Traditional
- Blackwork
- 17
Ink Machine Tattoo & Piercing
2326 N 48th St · Lincoln, NE
- 18
Iron Brush Tattoo
226 S 16th St · Lincoln, NE
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- Fine Line
- 19
Joel Anderson / goodfolk tattoo
1349 S 33rd St · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 20
Luminary Tattoo
505 N 27th St Suite 2 · Lincoln, NE
- Blackwork
- Realism
- Fine Line
- 21
Mojo's Dermagraphics & Design
1245 S 9th St · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- Cover-Up
- 22
Nebraska Electric Tattoo Company
2633 N 48th St · Lincoln, NE
- 23
Nebraska Electric Tattoo South
4220 S 33rd St c · Lincoln, NE
- 24
Ophelia Ink
111 N 56th St Suite #200 · Lincoln, NE
- 25
Painted Lady Tattoo
4701 Champlain Dr Suite 100 · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Realism
- 26
Ray's Tattoo
3245 S 13th St · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Fine Line
- 27
Real Fame Tattoo & Art Customs
2788 South St · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- Cover-Up
- 28
Red Quill Tattoo
701 P St · Lincoln, NE
- 29
Scarlet Raven Tattoo
1941 Y St · Lincoln, NE
- 30
Seductive Ink Tattoo
2705 O St · Lincoln, NE
- Realism
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- 31
Seven Seas Tattoo
832 N St · Lincoln, NE
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 32
The Tattoo Shop
4013 S 48th St · Lincoln, NE
- Blackwork
- Realism
- 33
Ty Smith Tattoos
140 N 8th St · Lincoln, NE
- Fine Line
- Lettering
Explore by style
Tattoo Styles in Lincoln
10 of the 10 styles we track appear on Lincoln listings. Fine Line is named most often, by 16 studios.
By Google reviews
Most-reviewed tattoo studios in Lincoln
Ranked by the number of Google reviews on each listing. Iron Brush Tattoo leads with 1,611 , ahead of Ty Smith Tattoos with 1,278.
- Iron Brush Tattoo: 4.9 from 1,611 Google reviews, Downtown
- Ty Smith Tattoos: 4.9 from 1,278 Google reviews, Downtown
- Edison Tattoo and Body Piercing: 4.2 from 319 Google reviews
- Nebraska Electric Tattoo Company: 4.8 from 289 Google reviews, University Place
- Big O Tattoo: 4.6 from 249 Google reviews, Downtown
- Ink Machine Tattoo & Piercing: 4.7 from 228 Google reviews, University Place
- Fine Lines Tattoo: 5.0 from 217 Google reviews, South Salt Creek
- Seductive Ink Tattoo: 4.4 from 211 Google reviews, Woods Park
Where the studios are
Tattoo studios by Lincoln neighborhood
Neighborhoods with two or more studios, from the area named on each Google listing.
- Downtown (8)
- Adamant Heart Tattoo, Affinity Bodyworks, Apex Tattoo Studio, Big O Tattoo, Embellish Ink & Beauty LLC, Iron Brush Tattoo and 2 more
- University Place (5)
- Good Omens Ink, Grubb Art Studio, Hidden Gem Tattoo, Ink Machine Tattoo & Piercing, Nebraska Electric Tattoo Company
- Woods Park (4)
- 27th Street Tattoo, Elite Tattoo, Joel Anderson / goodfolk tattoo, Seductive Ink Tattoo
- South Salt Creek (3)
- Fine Lines Tattoo, Mojo's Dermagraphics & Design, Seven Seas Tattoo
More in Nebraska
Other Tattoo Cities in Nebraska
Keep browsing Nebraska. These nearby cities also have studios listed, ranked by how many we have on file.
Common questions
Lincoln Tattoo FAQ
- How many tattoo shops are in Lincoln?
- Local Tattoo Shops lists 33 open tattoo studios in Lincoln, NE. 28 list a phone number and 22 list a website.
- What tattoo styles do Lincoln studios list?
- The most listed styles in Lincoln are fine line (16), cover-up (11), blackwork (11) and traditional (8), counted from each studio's public listing.
- Which Lincoln tattoo studios have the highest Google ratings?
- Among Lincoln studios with at least 20 Google reviews, Fine Lines Tattoo (5.0 from 217 Google reviews), Ophelia Ink (5.0 from 62 Google reviews) and Painted Lady Tattoo (5.0 from 60 Google reviews) rate highest. Ratings and review counts come from each shop's public listing.
- Which tattoo studios in Lincoln mention walk-ins?
- Black Velvet Tattoo, Groovy Gal Tattoos (At Bombshell Salon Suites), Iron Brush Tattoo, Seductive Ink Tattoo and Seven Seas Tattoo mention walk-ins in their own listing description. Call ahead to confirm the day's availability.