East Bay Tattoo

East Bay Tattoo is a shop in Oakland, California owned by award-winning artists Joe Parker and Barnaby Williams. They create a relaxed and friendly environment for customers looking for custom artwork. The shop specializes in various tattoo styles, including cover-ups and original designs. Customers appreciate the friendly staff and good customer service. Joe Parker is known for his talent, speed, and reliability, and he is praised for making women of color feel valued and safe. The shop offers online booking and design consultations before appointments. Artists are patient and willing to work with clients to get the tattoo just right. Customers mention that the space feels warm and inviting, with friendly conversations and even complimentary snacks and drinks, like Brisk tea. The prices are affordable, with large tattoos costing around $150 and smaller ones about $100. Many customers feel that East Bay Tattoo is a safe and welcoming place to get tattoos, and they look forward to returning for more work.