Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo & Museum Est. 1949

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924 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101

Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo, established in 1949, holds the title of North America's oldest family-owned tattoo parlor, operating in the Historic Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego. With a rich tradition in classic Americana and custom tattooing, the parlor features an impressive collection of vintage flash art and antique tattoo machines, making it a destination for both tattoo enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

The parlor, recognized as the world's number one vintage tattoo parlor by Sailor Jerry Rum in 2011, prioritizes client safety by utilizing single-use, disposable inks, tubes, and needles. With a dedicated team of talented artists, Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo continues to provide memorable tattoo experiences while honoring its long-standing legacy in the art of tattooing.

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5.0129 reviews
Noah R.
11/7/2025

Nick is an amazing tattoo artist, but is even more of an amazing man! I've received two BEAUTIFUL tattoos from Nick. Definitely my favorite artist. Better yet, the entire tattoo experience was...

Jasper M.
11/6/2025

Nick is a super kind and talented dude, we're working on my back currently (3/6-7) sessions in and he takes such good care of his clients! He checks in on me constantly, is super friendly and...

Jake K.
11/6/2025

nick is the GOAT. nicest dude ever - super professional, great tattoo artist, clean lines and always a great time. 11/10 can't recommend him enough.

Morgan M.
11/13/2025

I've been to a lot of tattoo shops all over the world and if you want anything traditional this is the place to go, especially Nick. The whole shop has a great vibe and he is super collaborative...

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Andrea L.
10/12/2025

My friends and I were walk-ins and were tattooed by Chris. He was absolutely awesome! We were on a trip from out of town and decided to get tattoos sort of on a whim. We were originally thinking...

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