Reviews for Sink or Swim Tattoo

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  • Sep 2025

    Sink or Swim Tattoo is Grover Beach's top spot for custom tattoo work. Their award-winning staff create uniquely tailored tattoos designed specifically for each customer. Versatility is their specialty as they can craft works of art big or small in a space that is friendly, clean, and comfortable. Customers can book appointments with their talented artists through the shop's website. The shop does not offer any piercing or jewelry services, focusing solely on custom tattoos. Visitors praise the artists' patience, skill, and ability to bring their ideas to life. The welcoming atmosphere and the supportive coaching from the artists make for an enjoyable experience, even for first-time tattoo recipients. Customers highly recommend the shop and its artists, especially Willow, Becky, and Gary, for their exceptional work and customer service. Recent reviews highlight the friendly environment, with walk-ins celebrating birthdays and working with Rebecca, who made the experience spontaneous and fun. Many customers appreciate the connection with artists like Gary, who make the process feel quick and engaging, even when tattooing painful areas. Ongoing clients share positive updates, noting how Willow’s attention to detail and creativity continue to impress, especially with a half-sleeve project. The vibe remains laid-back and supportive, with artists coming by to check progress and cheer on each other. Overall, Sink or Swim Tattoo remains a welcoming place where clients feel valued and confident in their artwork.

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Hours

Monday: 12 - 7PM
Tuesday: ClosedWednesday: 12 - 7PM
Thursday: 12 - 7PM
Friday: 12 - 7PM
Saturday: 12 - 7PM
Sunday: Closed

Tips

price range: average walk-ins welcome wheelchair accessible accepts credit cards street parking free wi-fi bike parking