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BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér

Minneapolis, MN 55401
4.3(6 reviews)
6 years in businessMember since 2026

BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér is a tattoo shop provider in Minneapolis, MN serving Minneapolis and surrounding areas. BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér provides professional tattoo shop services in Minneapolis, MN. Contact BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér for a free estimate.

About BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér

BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér provides professional tattoo shop services in Minneapolis, MN. A queer-owned, inclusive tattoo shop in the Standish-Ericsson neighborhood, offering a diverse range of tattooing styles in a comfortable, plant-filled atmosphere. Our tattoo artists specialize in custom designs, realism, traditional American, Japanese, geometric, watercolor, blackwork, fine line, and cover-up tattoos. Every design is custom drawn for each client — we do not use flash art unless specifically requested. We maintain strict sanitation protocols exceeding health department requirements with single-use needles, hospital-grade sterilization, and medical-grade aftercare supplies. Walk-in consultations welcome for pricing and design discussion. Serving Minneapolis and the Twin Cities. Warm, welcoming space in the heart of the community.

6 years in business

Services

Custom Tattoo

Featured

Original custom design created by our artists. Includes consultation, sketch revisions, and application.

Starting at $200 / per hour

Small Tattoo

Featured

Small designs under 3 inches. Flash designs available or bring your own reference image.

Starting at $100 / per piece

Cover-Up

Redesign and cover existing tattoos with new artwork. Consultation required to assess options.

Starting at $300 / per hour

Piercing

Professional body piercing with surgical-grade jewelry. Includes aftercare kit and instructions.

Starting at $47 / per piercing

Touch-Up

Refresh faded lines, add color, or fix previous work. Free touch-ups on our original work within 6 months.

Starting at $50 / per session

Location

3742 23rd Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55401

Hours of Operation

mondayOpen 24 Hours
tuesdayOpen 24 Hours
wednesdayOpen 24 Hours
thursdayOpen 24 Hours
fridayOpen 24 Hours
saturdayOpen 24 Hours
sundayOpen 24 Hours

Services Offered

Custom Tattoo

Original custom design created by our artists. Includes consultation, sketch revisions, and application.

$200

starting at

Small Tattoo

Small designs under 3 inches. Flash designs available or bring your own reference image.

$100

starting at

Cover-Up

Redesign and cover existing tattoos with new artwork. Consultation required to assess options.

$300

starting at

Piercing

Professional body piercing with surgical-grade jewelry. Includes aftercare kit and instructions.

$47

starting at

Touch-Up

Refresh faded lines, add color, or fix previous work. Free touch-ups on our original work within 6 months.

$50

starting at

Reviews

4.3

6 reviews

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6 reviews

Wesley Z.

Mar 15, 2026

I used to go to three different places trying to find the right one. Wish I had found this spot first. Consistent, skilled, and they actually care about doing it right.

Response from BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér

Thank you for letting us know about your experience. We hold ourselves to high standards and want to ensure every visit meets them.

Maria Z.

Mar 13, 2026

Would highly recommend to anyone looking for quality work. They exceeded our expectations.

14 people found this helpful

Response from BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér

Thanks for the great feedback! Serving Minneapolis with reliable tattoo shop service is what we do best. See you next time!

Catherine J.

Feb 22, 2026

Used BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér and was very satisfied with the tattoo shop work. Second time using them and they were just as good as the first. Consistent quality and honest communication throughout.

8 people found this helpful

Response from BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér

Thanks for the great feedback! Serving Minneapolis with reliable tattoo shop service is what we do best. See you next time!

Darius P.

Jan 7, 2026

I have sent at least five people here and every single one has become a regular. That kind of referral rate tells you everything you need to know about the quality.

Jason B.

Jan 7, 2026

Showed up 45 minutes late on the scheduled day. The actual work was satisfactory and the crew was polite. I just wish the scheduling was more reliable. Time is valuable.

2 people found this helpful

Response from BlackEnd Tattoo Ateliér

Thank you for your honest feedback. We take every review seriously and are working to improve our communication and scheduling. We would love the opportunity to earn a better rating on your next visit.

Chris N.

Oct 12, 2025

I am very particular and they nailed it on the first visit. That never happens. They listened carefully and delivered exactly what I described. New customer for life.

Location

Minneapolis, MN 55401

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated April 2026

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