Tattoo Studios in New York, NY
Looking for tattoo studios near you in New York? This page lists 46 independent tattoo studios in New York, New York, from Art Ink Tattoo, Atelier Eva, BaNeul Tattoo and more. Each listing links to the business website and shows the address, phone number and opening hours when they are published. Featured businesses appear first.
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46 tattoo studios in New York
Electric Lotus Tattoo
Hours: Mon 12:00-19:00, Wed 13:00-20:00, Thu 12:00-20:00, Fri 12:00-21:00, Sat 12:00-20:00, Sun 12:00-19:00
How to choose a tattoo studio in New York
- Look at healed work in an artist's portfolio, not only fresh photos, and choose someone whose style matches the design you want rather than someone who does everything.
- Check that the shop holds the required state or local health permit and follows safe practices, including single-use needles, gloves, and sterilized equipment.
- Expect to be asked for ID and to sign a consent form. Ask about deposits, design revisions, and the shop's policy on touch-ups after healing.
- Do not choose purely on price or rush the decision. Walk out if the space looks unclean, the artist is evasive about sterilization, or you feel pressured.
Frequently asked questions
How many tattoo studios are listed in New York?
Essential Biz Directory currently lists 46 independent tattoo studios in New York, New York. New businesses are added regularly, and owners can add their own listing for a one-time fee of $9.99.
How do I choose between tattoo studios in New York?
Start with location and opening hours, then visit each business website to compare services, credentials and pricing. Contact two or three options with the same questions so you can compare their answers side by side.
How do I find a good tattoo studio near me?
Search your city, browse portfolios for healed work in the style you want, and visit in person. Look for a clean, licensed shop with artists who listen and give honest advice. Book a consultation before committing. Ask friends with tattoos you admire who did their work, since recommendations from real clients can be very helpful.
How much does a tattoo cost?
Pricing varies by size, detail, placement, artist experience, and shop. Many shops set a minimum, and bigger pieces may be priced hourly or per session. Ask for an estimate during your consultation and do not bargain on safety. Be wary of artists who quote surprisingly low rates, because quality, safety, and a design you will love are worth paying for properly.