Top 10 · 2026

The best tattoo shops in District of Columbia.

The 8 highest-rated, most-reviewed verified tattoo studios across District of Columbia — drawn from 32 parlors and 6,081+ real reviews.

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Cry Baby Studios DC

5.0(377)

1710 Connecticut Ave NW Floor 2, Washington, DC 20009, USA +1 202-621-9703

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Tattoo Culture DC

5.0(121)

1516 Wisconsin Ave NW 2nd floor, Washington, DC 20007, USA +1 202-699-6597

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Long Road Tattoo studio

5.0(74)

1314 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA +1 202-913-5860

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Trilogy Atelier - DC Tattoo Shop / Piercing Studio

4.9(442)

3423 14th St NW suite 3, Washington, DC 20010, USA +1 202-991-2538

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Elite Image

4.9(238)

2350 Washington Pl NE Suite 117, Washington, DC 20018, USA +1 202-656-9772

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Second Son Tattoo

4.9(95)

1712 14th St NW Third Floor, Washington, DC 20009, USA +1 202-316-2323

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Globe Electric Tattoo

4.8(47)

3821 14th St NW unit c, Washington, DC 20011, USA

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Soleluna

4.7(345)

1787 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA +1 202-813-3083

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How we rank the best tattoo shops in District of Columbia

GetMarkd's rankings combine real Google review counts, average star ratings, and verified portfolio activity. We exclude any shop that's closed, has fewer than 10 reviews, or hasn't been operational in the last 12 months — so what you see is what's currently great in District of Columbia, not what was great a decade ago.

All rankings update weekly. No paid placements, ever. If a shop on this list closes or quality drops, it's removed automatically on the next refresh cycle.