Tattoo Shops in Buffalo, NY
55 studios in and around Buffalo, New York — 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.
Buffalo has about 276,617 residents, which works out to 20 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Arboreal Ink PiercingCustom design
1745 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216-3001
🕒 Wed-Fri 12-8pm, Sat 12-9pm, Sun 12-5pm
CowPok Piercing + Tattoo Gallery Walk-ins welcomePiercing
111 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
🕒 Mon-Sat 11am-6pm (walk-in), +1hr for appt
Dead Man's Hand Custom Tattoos & Piercing Piercing
561 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
Divine Machine Tattoo Walk-ins welcome
82 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
🕒 Mon-Sat 12pm-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
Hand of Doom Tattoo Walk-ins welcome
734 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-1639
🕒 Tue-Sat 12-8pm, Sun Closed
Inktellectual Tattoo PiercingCustom design
408 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207-2781
🕒 7 days noon-8pm
Insane Inkz Tattoos & Piercings Piercing
216 Highland Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14223-1408
Iron Horse South Appointment only
3580 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14219-1017
Modern Love Walk-ins welcome
2289 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216-2643
🕒 Mon-Sat 12-8pm, Sun Closed
Moria Piercing and Jewelry Piercing
2118 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14210-2388
Oak & Iron Salon and Tattoo
225 Louisiana St, Buffalo, NY 14204-2546
Off The Beaten Path Tattoos Piercing
214 Grant St, Buffalo, NY 14213-1606
Removery
507 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-2013
🕒 Tue 11-7pm, Wed-Thu 10-6pm, Fri 9-5pm, Sat 9-4pm
The Bontinental PiercingCustom design
616 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-1812
The Crucible Art Collective Walk-ins welcome
334 Connecticut St, Buffalo, NY 14213-2545
🕒 Tue-Sat 11am-6pm
The Huntsman House of Tattoos Walk-ins welcome
400 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-2250
🕒 Tue-Sat 12-8pm, Sun-Mon Closed
The Parlour of Buffalo PiercingCustom designAppointment only
437 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202-1337
True Gloom Tattoo and Oddities Shop Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCard accepted
466 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202-1302
🕒 Mon by appt, Tue-Sun 12-7pm
Wasted space tattoo shop PiercingCustom design
1279 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216-2774
Wishful Inking Tattoos & Piercings Piercing
581 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14201-1168
New York statewide, by feature
- Piercing Shops in New York264
- Walk-In Tattoo Shops in New York128
- Custom Tattoo Design Studios in New York235
- Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in New York89
- Permanent Makeup and Cosmetic Tattooing Studios in New York66
- Studios Offering Professional Ear Piercings in New York18
- Neo Traditional Tattoo Artists and Studios in New York37
- Fine Line and Single Needle Tattoo Artists in New York41
Nearby in New York
- Binghamton9
- Amityville7
- Brookhaven7
- Cheektowaga5
- Tonawanda5
- Amherst2
- Williamsville5
- West Seneca9
- North Tonawanda10
- New York412
- Brooklyn121
Good to know about tattoo shops in Buffalo
How many tattoo shops are there in Buffalo?
We list 55 tattoo shops in Buffalo with addresses, and 52 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Buffalo?
Call ahead — 52 of the 55 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.
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 55 tattoo shops listed in Buffalo, New York, with 52 providing direct phone contact to verify their Sunday availability. We recommend calling ahead or booking an appointment online.
Where can I get tattoo removal?
You can find professional laser tattoo removal services at specialized clinics and select tattoo parlors in Buffalo, New York. Our directory features 55 local providers, including 52 with verified contact numbers to schedule a consultation. Compare local listings to find certified technicians near you.