Slowpoke Tattoo
About Slowpoke Tattoo
Slowpoke Tattoo provides professional tattoo shop services in Austin, TX. Features a hand-picked crew of Austin’s best artists, providing a welcoming, high-vibe space for clients. 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 Austin and the surrounding Texas communities. Locally owned and operated with deep roots in the community.
13 years in business
Services
Custom Tattoo
FeaturedOriginal custom design created by our artists. Includes consultation, sketch revisions, and application.
Starting at $200 / per hour
Small Tattoo
FeaturedSmall 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 $46 / 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 $100 / per session
Location
2905 E 12th St
Austin, TX 78701
Hours of Operation
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.
$46
starting at
Touch-Up
Refresh faded lines, add color, or fix previous work. Free touch-ups on our original work within 6 months.
$100
starting at
Reviews
4.9
10 reviews
10 reviews
Ryan W.
Had a difficult tattoo issue that other companies could not handle. This team diagnosed it quickly and fixed it properly. Expert tattoo service nearby. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate your business.
Brandon P.
Needed tattoo service done quickly and they delivered. Same-day response and quality work. Will definitely be calling them again for tattoo needs nearby. (Austin)
Amanda H.
From the initial call to job completion, everything was smooth. The tattoo team was friendly, knowledgeable, and left everything clean. Excellent tattoo near you. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Wow, thank you! Our team will be so happy to read this. Reviews like yours make it all worthwhile.
Stephanie L.
Got several quotes for tattoo and theirs was the most competitive. Work quality matched the higher-priced competitors. Solid tattoo service near me. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate your business.
Chris P.
Used Slowpoke Tattoo and was very satisfied with the tattoo shop work. Got quotes from three companies and these guys had the best combination of price and professionalism. Really glad I chose them.
6 people found this helpful
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thanks for the great feedback! Serving Austin with reliable tattoo shop service is what we do best. See you next time!
Jessica M.
Really impressed with the quality of tattoo service we received. Professional team, showed up on time, and the work was exactly what we needed. Best tattoo near me. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thank you so much for the kind words! We take pride in our work and it means a lot when customers notice.
Scott Y.
Very professional team. Communicated well throughout the process and delivered great results.
13 people found this helpful
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thanks for the great feedback! Serving Austin with reliable tattoo shop service is what we do best. See you next time!
Brandon P.
Needed tattoo service done quickly and they delivered. Same-day response and quality work. Will definitely be calling them again for tattoo needs nearby. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thank you so much for the kind words! We take pride in our work and it means a lot when customers notice.
Michelle R.
Outstanding tattoo service from start to finish. They exceeded our expectations and the pricing was very reasonable for the quality. Top tattoo company nearby. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate your business.
Ryan W.
Had a difficult tattoo issue that other companies could not handle. This team diagnosed it quickly and fixed it properly. Expert tattoo service nearby. (Austin)
Response from Slowpoke Tattoo
Wow, thank you! Our team will be so happy to read this. Reviews like yours make it all worthwhile.
Location
Austin, TX 78701
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated April 2026
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