About Traditional Tattoo

Traditional Tattoo is a well-established tattoo and piercing studio in San Luis Obispo, offering a clean and comfortable environment for clients. The studio has over 25 years of experience and focuses on creating personalized and customized tattoos of all sizes and styles. Clients praise the artists for their skill, attention to detail, and reasonable prices. In addition to tattoos, Traditional Tattoo offers body piercing services and boasts the largest selection of body jewelry on the central coast, carrying reputable brands such as BVLA, NeoMetal, BlackBird, LeRoi, Maya, and Anatometal. The studio also provides permanent jewelry options. Clients consistently comment on the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, praising the staff for their helpfulness and willingness to answer questions. The studio has received positive reviews for its exceptional customer service, with customers highlighting the professionalism and kindness of the staff, as well as the cleanliness of the shop.

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  • Aug 2025

    Went into to ask for some help with replacing my septum jewelry & all the staff was so incredibly kind, professional, and the shop was very clean. Sarah helped me out and was so sweet and made sure I was comfortable. Would recommend this shop for staff quality and cleanliness!

  • Jul 2025

    I can’t express enough how happy we are with our wedding bands, created by the most down to earth, super talented artist Louie Campopiano. He completed our rings under 40 minutes total. We showed him our inspiration pics and trusted his ability, and the outcome was perfect.
    I would highly recommend Traditional Tatoo for your next tattoo, piercing, or permanent jewelry projects.
    They have the best staff and a clean beautiful store front. Couldn’t be happier with our work. Thank you Louie!

  • Jul 2025

    I had a great experience getting a new nose ring here and they went beyond what I expected them to. The first nose ring I got ended up being too small, the piercer told me if its too small to come back in. I came back because it was ripping into my nose and inflamed, they saw me without an appointment and took it out. They didn't have the size I needed so they offered me a larger one while they made me a custom sized rose gold ring. I came back again after they texted me it was ready, only took a few dyas, and didn't charge me at all for the custom ring. I went in expecting to pay. The piercer guy, girl and both the owners where super chill and all did more than they...read full review

Hours

Monday: 11AM - 8PM
Tuesday: 11AM - 8PM
Wednesday: 11AM - 8PM
Thursday: 11AM - 8PM
Friday: 11AM - 8PM
Saturday: 11AM - 8PM
Sunday: 11AM - 8PM

Tips

in-store shopping walk-ins welcome accepts credit cards accepts apple pay street parking free wi-fi gender-neutral restrooms bike parking

Location

251 Higuera St, San Luis Obispo

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