Tips & Reviews for John Street Tattoo

john street tattoo is located in the heart of downtown hamilton, ontario at 179 john st. s. our award winning artists bring the best in traditional, asian, new school, script and more! previously mata mata studios - we moved our location and continue to be be leaders in the industry. visit us today! email - contact at johnstreettattoo.com or call 9055776282

Apr 2023

This is my absolute favourite shop to go to for tattoos, and it's taken a long time to find one that I really love. I've been tattooed by three artists at John Street, all of them really cool dudes that make you feel super comfortable and do an incredible job. I have to do a huge shout out to Alex for being the absolute best artist I've been to. He has done multiple different styles of tattoos for me and every single one looks incredible, I can't be more happy with how each has turned out. He also has incredible communication skills and makes sure every step of the way that the tattoo is perfect, both in design, size, and placement.As someone who is awful with social...read full review
Mar 2023

What a wonderfully welcoming shop filled with extremely talented artists and zero egos. I had been getting tattooed by ultra talented and humble Alex Farquhar for several years before he moved to the John Street family. I couldn't be more stoked for where he landed, the family he found at this shop, also the one I gained. They have a beautifully diverse selection of artists who constantly challenge themselves and each other to work outside their comfort zones.This is the first shop in a long time, that I would feel comfortable getting tattooed by any one of the thoughtfully curated artists in it's roster in a dealers choice situation.Services: Custom tattoo lettering
Mar 2023

Alex you are the bomb!I sent 2 photos in and wanted Alex to do his own twist and OMG HE DID! I am totally impressed with his work. He is gentle and has amazing personality. He’s art work is out of this world. I am already wanting to book for another tattoo!John Street Tattoo if I could give you 10 stars I would!