Ranked · Updated May 2026
Top 10 Best Tattoo Shops in Salt Lake City, UT
Our ranked top 10 for Salt Lake City, UT — scored by verified rating and review volume, updated weekly.
- No.1
Big Deluxe Tattoo
4.7(1,360)$$Our top-ranked shop in Salt Lake City. 1,360 reviews and a 4.7★ average put it ahead of the rest.
- No.2
The Artist Den
4.8(1,081)$$The Artist Den is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.3
Sugar Studios
4.9(582)$$Sugar Studios is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.4
Gypsie Soul Tattoo
4.8(616)$$Gypsie Soul Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.5
Koi Dragon Tattoos
4.9(503)$$Koi Dragon Tattoos is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.6
Only Forever Tattoo
4.9(406)$$Only Forever Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.7
WICKED TATTOOS PIERCING
4.6(572)$$WICKED TATTOOS PIERCING is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.8
Yellow Rose Tattoo
4.7(494)$$Yellow Rose Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.9
Anchor Tattoo
4.8(425)$$Anchor Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
- No.10
Reverence Tattoo
4.9(355)$$Reverence Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Salt Lake City.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best tattoo shop in Salt Lake City?+
Based on rating, review volume, and consistency, Big Deluxe Tattoo ranks #1 in our Salt Lake City top 10. The full ranked list weighs both star average and total reviews so heavily-reviewed shops aren't bumped by a handful of perfect scores.
How much do tattoos cost in Salt Lake City, UT?+
Most reputable Salt Lake City shops charge $150–$250 per hour for custom work, with shop minimums around $80–$120. Specialists and well-known artists routinely run $300+ per hour. Always get a quote in writing during your consultation.
Do I need an appointment, or do Salt Lake City shops accept walk-ins?+
Most established Salt Lake City studios accept walk-ins for small flash pieces on weekends, but custom work almost always requires booking in advance — often weeks or months for popular artists. Send a clear reference, size, and placement when reaching out.
How often is this list updated?+
Our shop data refreshes weekly, so ratings, review counts, and rankings reflect the most recent verified data. Hours, photos, and contact info are kept in sync the same way.
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