Island City Tattoos
Tattoo shop · Baltimore
5456 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
About
Located at 5456 Park Heights Ave, Island City Tattoos has become a familiar fixture for those seeking body art in Baltimore. The shop maintains a solid reputation among its clientele, boasting a 4.6-star rating across 250 Google reviews. Visitors frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the professional approach of the artists, noting that the studio is a comfortable space for both first-time clients and those looking to expand their existing collections. The shop is particularly well-regarded for its custom design work and cover-up expertise. Lead artist Ray is often cited for his ability to translate client visions into detailed, high-quality pieces, with many patrons returning for multiple sessions or traveling from out of state to work with him. Alongside Ray, artists like Anthony and Cookieman are recognized for their technical skills and friendly demeanor. While the studio accommodates walk-ins when the schedule allows, the consistent feedback from regulars suggests that booking an appointment in advance is the best way to ensure a seamless experience. Whether clients are looking for a small, simple design or a complex sleeve, the team at Island City Tattoos focuses on providing a collaborative and attentive service.
Reviews Island City Tattoos
Island City Tattoo is widely praised for the high-quality artistry of Ray, who is frequently commended for his cover-up work and ability to bring client visions to life. While the shop maintains a strong reputation for a welcoming atmosphere and professional service, some customers have reported issues with appointment reliability and inconsistent experiences with other staff members.
Strengths
- High quality cover-up tattoos
- Welcoming and comfortable atmosphere
- Collaborative design process
- Professional and talented artists
Weaknesses
- Unreliable appointment scheduling
- Inconsistent customer service
Best for
Individuals looking for skilled tattoo artists, particularly those seeking cover-ups or custom design work.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 12:30–7:30 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 12:30–7:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:30–7:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12:30–7:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:30–7:30 PM
Contact
- 5456 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
- (410) 466-0555
- www.islandcitytattoos.com