About Truth Seeker Tattoo

Truth Seeker Tattoo in downtown Traverse City, Michigan offers high-quality tattoos in a clean and professional environment. The business is known for its excellent service and attention to detail, with clients praising their ability to turn ideas into stunning pieces of art. Jake Shafer, a skilled artist at the shop, is particularly commended for his professionalism, friendliness, and exceptional work. He is one of the best in N.MI. Tony is also amazing, friendly, creative, and passionate with a gentle hand. The staff are always happy and welcoming. Clients appreciate the shop's prompt response and clear communication. The environment is always bright, clean, comfortable, and sterile, with clients feeling confident during their visits. Recent reviews highlight positive experiences with custom designs. Customers often leave satisfied, with some returning for additional tattoos and recommending the shop to others. Overall, Truth Seeker Tattoo remains a top choice for those seeking high-quality, well-done body art.

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  • Aug 2026

    Yancey was phenom and super flexible. Touched up my fingers for my wedding. he was quick thorough and very hygienic.

    His fiance is a lucky woman with how much he talks about her💛

  • Jul 2026

    I can't recommend Jake at Truth Seeker enough. I came in with a Battle Cross/Soldier's Memorial piece (rifle, boots, and helmet) to start my military sleeve and the attention to detail was beyond incredible. Instead of standard black and gray, he used opaque grays to build real depth into the entire piece from top to bottom. The texture work on the boots and helmet strap is honestly some of the best detail I've seen on a piece like this.
    It was a long session for sure, but Jake kept the quality consistent the entire time, checking in and making sure I was comfortable throughout. He had no problem taking a break any time I asked.
    The linework is crisp and clean,...read full review

  • Jul 2026

    I cannot say enough amazing things about my experience at Truth Seeker tattoo! The environment was VERY clean and accommodating with simple touches (like beverages in the fridge I was welcome to use, a tv (Netflix) to watch a show on). My artist, Jake Shafer was absolutely amazing, he was very kind and patient with me but also VERY professional! I’ve been to many different artists and I felt very safe and in the best hands possible. Jake heard my thoughts and delivered a beautiful tribute to my children that I can’t even put into words with how much I love it! His attention to detail and fine line work is next level! I CAN NOT recommend him and truth seeker...read full review

Hours

Monday: ClosedTuesday: 12 - 8PM
Wednesday: 12 - 8PM
Thursday: 12 - 8PM
Friday: 12 - 8PM
Saturday: 12 - 6PM
Sunday: 12 - 6PM

Tips

by appointment only wheelchair accessible accepts credit cards accepts apple pay street parking, private lot parking free wi-fi gender-neutral restrooms

Location

525 West Front Street East, Traverse City

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