Featured Open now

Florence City Ink Tattoo Studio

Florence, Florence, Italy

Back to all studios

4.9(201)

Good

TatScout Score

Est. 2002

65/100

TatScout Score

Good

Based on rating, reviews, styles and availability

TatScout's findings

Florence City Ink has maintained a near-perfect 4.9-star rating from over 200 reviews since 2002-that kind of longevity and consistency isn't accidental. The studio's strength across realism, Japanese, and minimalist work means it's not chasing trends; instead, it's mastered three aesthetically distinct languages. The no-walk-ins policy signals a studio that prioritises proper consultation and booking, not speed. This is ideal for anyone serious about their piece and willing to wait for the right artist; less ideal if you're hoping for a spontaneous session.

About the studio

Florence City Ink Tattoo Studio sits in the heart of Florence, a city where Renaissance aesthetics meet contemporary ink culture. The studio has built a steady reputation among both locals and travellers seeking quality work, drawing clients who value craftsmanship and aren't deterred by the need to book ahead.

The studio specialises in three distinct disciplines: realism, Japanese, and minimalist work. Whether you're after photorealistic portraiture, the bold lines and symbolic depth of traditional Japanese designs, or the restraint and precision of minimalist pieces, the artists here have demonstrated range across these styles. This versatility means the studio can serve different aesthetic sensibilities, though you'll want to review the portfolio of individual artists to find the right match for your specific vision.

As a walk-in policy isn't offered, you'll need to plan ahead and book a consultation before sitting down for your piece. This is standard practice in established studios and allows artists to properly discuss your ideas, sizing, and placement. Having been in operation since 2002, Florence City Ink has weathered the evolution of the tattoo industry and remained relevant-a sign of consistent quality and professional standards.

With a 4.9-star rating across 201 reviews, the studio has demonstrated reliability and customer satisfaction that speaks to both technical skill and the professionalism of its team. For anyone in or visiting Florence seeking serious tattoo work across these three styles, this is a studio worth contacting.

Specialities

Realism Japanese Minimalist

Photos

Google Reviews(201 total)

4.9on Google

Everett Blake

a month ago

My friend got a nose piercing earlier in the day and right when the owner saw it was me and my friends that came back they gave us a discount. Very clean and comfortable area. Kind people, would come back if I was in the area again.

Everett Blake

a month ago

Maria Pia Maratea

2 months ago

I loved the tattoo how it came out! the girl tattoo artist was amazing, all of the staff treated me well and felt at home and they even gave an incredible price, all perfect, thank you!

Maria Pia Maratea

2 months ago

I loved the tattoo how it came out! the girl tattoo artist was amazing, all of the staff treated me well and felt at home and they even gave an incredible price, all perfect, thank you!

Avyon Mathis

2 months ago

My tattoo artist (Polo, I believe) did an amazing job. He was slight handed and quick. I got 2 tattoos and he did them within an hour. They were able to get me in the following day I stopped in their shop. Everyone was so sweet and nice!

Avyon Mathis

2 months ago

D-LO 305

10 months ago

Steven!!!!! He was amazing in every way. Best tattoo artist I ever had so far. He is a cool dude from Colombia with years of amazing experience and some of the best line work I’ve seen so far. Thank you!!!!

D-LO 305

10 months ago

Emma Dye

10 months ago

So so talented! Got the most beautiful art nouveau piece on my inner bicep. Little pain, clean space, great atmosphere. Highly recommend if you are in Firenze to stop by this place for your tattoo desire! Additionally, I was a walk in and provided an idea of what I wanted and they were able to see my vision and make it happen. Excellent team there!

Emma Dye

10 months ago

View all 201 reviews on Google Maps