Tattoo Shops in Newark, NJ
17 studios in and around Newark, New Jersey — 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.
Newark has about 317,303 residents, which works out to 5.4 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Bad Intentionz Tattoo Piercing
103 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104-3843
🕒 Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 10am-5pm
💲 $150 minimum
Fait Maison Walk-ins welcome
73 Clay St, Newark, NJ 07104-3735
🕒 Mon-Fri: 10am-7pm, Sat-Sun: 10am-5pm
Ironbound Tattoo/The Smoking Monkey Piercing
46 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105
🕒 Mon-Sat: 10am-10pm, Sun: 12pm-10pm
Smoking Monkey Smoke Shop Piercing
46 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105-1467
🕒 Mon-Sat: 10am-10pm, Sun: 12pm-10pm
Tatt2 Therapy
Five Star Eatery, 106 Market St, Newark, NJ 07102-2815
Tattoo Tribe PiercingCustom design
49 Jefferson St, Newark, NJ 07105-6904
🕒 12:00pm-8:00pm
New Jersey statewide, by feature
- Piercing Shops in New Jersey128
- Walk-In Tattoo Shops in New Jersey69
- Custom Tattoo Design Studios in New Jersey67
- Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in New Jersey33
- Permanent Makeup and Cosmetic Tattooing Studios in New Jersey30
- Studios Offering Professional Ear Piercings in New Jersey17
- Neo Traditional Tattoo Artists and Studios in New Jersey8
- Fine Line and Single Needle Tattoo Artists in New Jersey9
Nearby in New Jersey
- Deptford Twp5
- Dover4
- Harrison8
- Irvington2
- East Orange2
- Bloomfield4
- Belleville4
- Maplewood4
- Elizabeth21
Good to know about tattoo shops in Newark
How many tattoo shops are there in Newark?
We list 17 tattoo shops in Newark with addresses, and 16 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Newark?
Call ahead — 16 of the 17 tattoo shops here list a number. Hours at independent tattoo shops shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
Which tattoo shops in Newark show their opening hours?
5 of the 17 tattoo shops we list in Newark publish their hours — the rest are best reached by phone before you go.
Are tattoo shops open on Sunday?
Operating hours vary by studio, but many tattoo parlors open on weekends to accommodate client schedules. There are currently 17 tattoo shops listed in Newark, New Jersey, with 16 providing direct phone contact to verify their Sunday availability. We recommend calling ahead or booking an appointment online.