Tattoo Shops in Rochester, NY
70 studios in and around Rochester, 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.
Rochester has about 207,282 residents, which works out to 34 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Apple Tattoo Custom designCover-ups
1118 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14620-1645
🕒 Wed-Sat 12pm-8pm
Axe of Kindness Tattoo Custom design
860 University Ave, Rochester, NY 14607-1236
BlacKraft Tattoo Appointment only
133 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY 14604-1419
Campfire Tattoo Company Custom design
258 Alexander St, Rochester, NY 14607-2515
City Boy Ink Custom designCover-ups
234 Andrews St, Rochester, NY 14604-1106
Definitive Beauty LLC Custom designAppointment onlyCard accepted
200 Anderson Ave, Rochester, NY 14607-1111
💲 $400-475+
Dorje Adornments PiercingAppointment only
60 Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607-2446
Eye of Newt Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom designAppointment onlyCard accepted
2590 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14626-3041
🕒 Tue-Sat by appt, Sun-Mon closed
Have Hope Tattoo & Gallery Custom designCover-ups
182 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14607-3530
🕒 Tue-Sat 12-9pm, Sun-Mon 12-5pm
Heartstring Tattoo & Co Walk-ins welcomeCustom designAppointment only
1225 Atlantic Ave, Rochester, NY 14609-7614
Henna Rising Appointment only
250 Goodman St N, Rochester, NY 14607
Honey Studios Appointment only
16 N Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14607-1554
🕒 Thu-Mon 10am-7pm
K. Tabone Permanent Artistry
3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623-2805
Liv Ink, Llc Appointment only
206 Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607-2614
🕒 Tues-Sat 9-5, 11-7, 10-5, 9:30-3
Love Hate Tattoo Walk-ins welcome
47 State St, Rochester, NY 14614-1303
🕒 Open 12:30pm daily
Lucky Folk Tattoo Appointment only
1476 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618-1008
Mellow Madness Tattoo Parlor PiercingCustom designAppointment only
435 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620-1009
🕒 Mon-Sat 12-8pm, Sun closed
Mellow Madness Tattoo Parlor PiercingCustom designAppointment only
815 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14620-1462
🕒 Mon-Sat 12-8pm, Sun closed
Mesmer Tattoo Custom designAppointment only
1100 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14626-1154
Olive Body Arts Piercing
1225 Atlantic Ave, Rochester, NY 14609-7614
🕒 Mon-Sat 12-7pm, Wed closed, Sun by appt
Pyramid Arts Tattoo Custom designAppointment only
104 Platt St, Rochester, NY 14614-1036
Sacred Realm Tattoo Studio Custom designAppointment only
3240 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14624
Tat Erase Cover-ups
100 White Spruce Blvd, Rochester, NY 14623-1505
🕒 Coming soon, all closed
💲 From $69/month
Tha Flatlinerz Allstarz Tattoo Family
235 N Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14605-1814
Timeless Tattoo & Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercing
1302 Dewey Ave, Rochester, NY 14613-1126
🕒 Tues-Sat 11am-8pm, Sun-Mon closed
Upstate Tattoo Co. Custom design
1429 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14615
White Tiger Tattoo Custom designAppointment only
466 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14615-2823
🕒 No regular hours, appointment only
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
- Henrietta3
- East Rochester2
- Webster6
- Spencerport2
- Fairport4
- Victor2
- New York412
- Brooklyn121
Good to know about tattoo shops in Rochester
How many tattoo shops are there in Rochester?
We list 70 tattoo shops in Rochester with addresses, and 59 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Rochester?
Call ahead — 59 of the 70 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 70 tattoo shops listed in Rochester, New York, with 59 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 Rochester, New York. Our directory features 70 local providers, including 59 with verified contact numbers to schedule a consultation. Compare local listings to find certified technicians near you.