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The Best Tattoo Shops in North Seattle (2026)

North Seattle's top-ranked tattoo shops is 36th Street Tattoo in Wallingford, scoring 97/100 across 217 verified reviews.

Editorially curated Top-5 picks in the Tattoo Shops category for North Seattle.

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22 picks across North Seattle

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Markers are coloured by score: green ≥ 70, blue 40-69, rust under 40.

The Top 20

Best Tattoo Shops in North Seattle

Twenty top picks across every sub-type, ranked by the same transparent formula.

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  1. 1

    36th Street Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    36th Street Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    97 /100
    217 reviews
  2. 2

    Gold Scarab Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Gold Scarab Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    97 /100
    147 reviews
  3. 3

    Electric Kitten Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Ballard · Seattle

    Electric Kitten Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Ballard, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    97 /100
    120 reviews
  4. 4

    Rabid Hands Tattoo Studio

    Tattoo Shops

    Ballard · Seattle

    Rabid Hands Tattoo Studio is a tattoo shop in Ballard, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly.

    lgbtq+ friendly
    96 /100
    92 reviews
  5. 5

    Studio Cazimi

    Tattoo Shops

    Ballard · Seattle

    Studio Cazimi is a tattoo shop in Ballard.

    96 /100
    66 reviews
  6. 6

    Studio Arcanum

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Studio Arcanum is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    95 /100
    146 reviews
  7. 7

    Anchor Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Ballard · Seattle

    Anchor Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Ballard, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    95 /100
    116 reviews
  8. 8

    Fist Full Of Metal Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Fist Full Of Metal Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    95 /100
    80 reviews
  9. 9

    Bloodline Studio

    Tattoo Shops

    Ballard · Seattle

    Bloodline Studio is a tattoo shop in Ballard.

    95 /100
    33 reviews
  10. 10

    Korazón Collective

    Tattoo Shops

    Greenwood · Seattle

    Korazón Collective is a tattoo shop in Greenwood, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    94 /100
    18 reviews
  11. 11

    Well Worn Ink

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Well Worn Ink is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    94 /100
    18 reviews
  12. 12

    Strictly Irezumi

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Strictly Irezumi is a tattoo shop in Wallingford, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    94 /100
    17 reviews
  13. 13

    Gray Wash Tash Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Ballard · Seattle

    Gray Wash Tash Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Ballard.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    94 /100
    16 reviews
  14. 14

    Nekomon Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Nekomon Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    94 /100
    16 reviews
  15. 15

    Korazón Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Greenwood · Seattle

    Korazón Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Greenwood, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    94 /100
    31 reviews
  16. 16

    Pierced Hearts Tattoo Parlor

    Tattoo Shops

    U-District · Seattle

    Pierced Hearts Tattoo Parlor is a tattoo shop in U District.

    94 /100
    784 reviews
  17. 17

    Crow & Pitcher Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Crow & Pitcher Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    93 /100
    11 reviews
  18. 18

    Hidden Hand Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Hidden Hand Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    93 /100
    148 reviews
  19. 19

    Slave to the Needle Tattoo & Body Piercing

    Tattoo Shops

    Greenwood · Seattle

    Slave to the Needle Tattoo & Body Piercing is a tattoo shop in Greenwood.

    90 /100
    653 reviews
  20. 20

    Blood Orange Tattoo

    Tattoo Shops

    Wallingford · Seattle

    Blood Orange Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford.

    lgbtq+ friendly transgender safespace
    88 /100
    181 reviews
FAQ

Common questions about Tattoo Shops in North Seattle

What is the best Tattoo Shops in North Seattle?
36th Street Tattoo in Wallingford currently ranks #1 with a composite score of 97 out of 100. 36th Street Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Wallingford, where locals come for lgbtq+ friendly and transgender safespace.
How do you rank Tattoo Shops in North Seattle?
We rank by review quality (75%), community engagement (10%), editor and trust signals (10%), and social sentiment (5%). Sponsored and featured listings are clearly labeled, shown separately, and never affect ranking.
How many Tattoo Shops are in this list?
20 ranked Tattoo Shops in North Seattle, refreshed regularly.
Where can I find Tattoo Shops in Ballard?
Electric Kitten Tattoo is the current top-ranked pick for Tattoo Shops in Ballard, with a composite score of 97 out of 100.
Where can I find Tattoo Shops in Fremont?
We do not yet have a ranked Tattoo Shops listing in Fremont. Browse the full Tattoo Shops list above or submit a business to fill the gap.
Where can I find Tattoo Shops in Wallingford?
36th Street Tattoo is the current top-ranked pick for Tattoo Shops in Wallingford, with a composite score of 97 out of 100.
What neighborhoods does this list cover?
This list covers 4 North Seattle neighborhoods: Wallingford, Ballard, Greenwood, U-District.
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