Tattoo Shops in Downey, CA
6 studios in and around Downey, California — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.
Dotta Ink Tattoo and Piercing Parlour Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups
11134 Downey Ave, Downey, CA 90241-3713
🕒 Mon-Thu 10:30am-10pm, Fri 10:30am-1am, Sat-Sun 11am-10pm
Superior Ink Tattoo and Piercings
12806 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA 90242-4248
Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.