Tattoo shops in Anoka
Thinking about ink in Anoka, Minnesota? Start with the studios: 1 are mapped here. There's just the one mapped studio in Anoka right now, so the portfolio check matters more than ever. A consultation costs nothing and tells you everything about how a shop runs.
This guide covers every tattoo shop we could verify in and around Anoka (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. The one to know is Wingnut Tattoo & Piercing. If a studio's missing from Anoka's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.

The Anoka tattoo lineup
1 in Anoka, plus 52 more around Anoka below:
Wingnut Tattoo & Piercing
Tattoo studio0.4 km from Anoka
Wingnut Tattoo & Piercing — Tattoo studio, found on 2022 North Ferry Street in Anoka.
2022 North Ferry Street, Anoka, 55303



What the map tells us about tattoo shops in Anoka
None of the 1 has opening hours in the map data, so treat this as a browse-and-discover trip. Most tattoo studios work by appointment anyway, so call or message before dropping in.
The one mapped tattoo shop sits on 2022 North Ferry Street — worth combining with whatever else brings you to that side of town.
Tattoo tips for Anoka
Picking a studio in Anoka? A little homework pays off:
- Keep the bandage on as directed at Wingnut Tattoo & Piercing. Second-skin or cling wrap timelines vary by artist. Follow theirs, not a forum's.
- Avoid the cheapest shop in town. There's a reason it's the cheapest. With tattoos you get exactly what you pay for, permanently.
- Don't drink the night before. Alcohol thins the blood and makes you bleed more, which pushes ink out. Arrive sober and hydrated.
- Small first tattoos are smart. Your first session teaches you how your skin takes ink and how you handle the pain. Start modest.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Anoka — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new tattoo shop in Anoka can take a while to appear. The 1 above are only as current as the community map. A tattoo shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't rate studios or artists, and we never list prices — those are between you and the shop. What we list is the where and the how-to-find, from places real mappers have verified.
If you run one of the 1 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Worth the trip: more tattoo shops around Anoka
52 more within about 40 km of Anoka — here are the 15 nearest:
Ink Sanctum Tattoo & Piercing
Tattoo studio11.8 km from Anoka
Ink Sanctum Tattoo & Piercing — Tattoo studio, found on 13649 Grove Drive North in Maple Grove. Also worth knowing about Ink Sanctum Tattoo & Piercing: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
13649 Grove Drive North, Maple Grove, 55311
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-19:00
Phone: +1-763-317-6288
Good Omen Tattoos
Tattoo studio14.3 km from Anoka
Good Omen Tattoos is Tattoo studio on 9676. Good Omen Tattoos also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
9676
Hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00
Phone: +17632080579
TATTOOS
Tattoo studio14.4 km from Anoka
TATTOOS — Tattoo studio, found on 8488 Central Avenue Northeast in Spring Lake Park. Also worth knowing about TATTOOS: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
8488 Central Avenue Northeast, Spring Lake Park, 55432
Phone: +17637104329
B-Hive Ink
Tattoo studio14.4 km from Anoka
B-Hive Ink is Tattoo studio on 6268. B-Hive Ink also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 12:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
6268
Hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-18:00
Phone: +17639995147
Bluebird Tattoo Co
Tattoo studio21.4 km from Anoka
Bluebird Tattoo Co — Tattoo studio, found on 556 Lilac Street in Lino Lakes. Also worth knowing about Bluebird Tattoo Co: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
556 Lilac Street, Lino Lakes, 55014-1053
Phone: +16514000699
Little Owl Tattoos at Broken Hearts Tattoo Club
Tattoo studio22.9 km from Anoka
Little Owl Tattoos at Broken Hearts Tattoo Club is Tattoo studio on 635 Lowry Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis. Little Owl Tattoos at Broken Hearts Tattoo Club also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Tu 12:30-20:00; Fr 12:30-21:00; Sa 00:30-21:00; Su 13:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
635 Lowry Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis, 55418
Hours: Mo-Tu 12:30-20:00; Fr 12:30-21:00; Sa 00:30-21:00; Su 13:00-18:00
Phone: +1-612-789-5339
Northeast Tattoo & Removal
Tattoo studio23.2 km from Anoka
Northeast Tattoo & Removal — Tattoo studio, found on 800 Northeast Lowry Avenue in Minneapolis. Also worth knowing about Northeast Tattoo & Removal: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
800 Northeast Lowry Avenue, Minneapolis, 55418
Phone: +1 612-788-4100
Sacred Siren Tattoo & Art Parlor
Tattoo studio23.7 km from Anoka
Sacred Siren Tattoo & Art Parlor — Tattoo studio, found on 1920 Central Avenue Northeast in Minneapolis.
1920 Central Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis
Love, Helen Ink
Tattoo studio23.8 km from AnokaRun by @lovehelen.ink
Love, Helen Ink is Tattoo studio run by @lovehelen.ink on 1302 2nd St. NE, Minneapolis. Love, Helen Ink also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
1302 2nd St. NE, Minneapolis, 55413
Tiger Rose Tattoo
Tattoo studio24.0 km from Anoka
Tiger Rose Tattoo — Tattoo studio.
Timeless Tattoo
Tattoo studio25.4 km from Anoka
Timeless Tattoo — Tattoo studio on 525 Southeast Central Avenue.
525 Southeast Central Avenue
Almost Famous Body Piercing and Tattoos
Tattoo studio25.6 km from Anoka
Almost Famous Body Piercing and Tattoos is Tattoo studio. Almost Famous Body Piercing and Tattoos also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00
Stone Arch Tattoo
Tattoo studio26.3 km from Anoka
Stone Arch Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 129 Southeast 6th Avenue, Minneapolis. Stone Arch Tattoo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
129 Southeast 6th Avenue, Minneapolis, 55414
Phone: +1-612-402-7487
Dinkytown Tattoo
Tattoo studio26.9 km from Anoka
Dinkytown Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 407 Southeast 14th Avenue, Minneapolis. Dinkytown Tattoo also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 12:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
407 Southeast 14th Avenue, Minneapolis, 55414
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Phone: +1-612-208-0821
Minneapolis Tattoo Shop
Tattoo studio27.5 km from Anoka
Minneapolis Tattoo Shop is Tattoo studio on 2211 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis. Minneapolis Tattoo Shop also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2211 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis, 55405
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
Phone: +1-612-875-6717
Tattoo shop listings for Anoka: 1 in Anoka and 52 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.