Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo and Museum
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Review of Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo and Museum
Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo and Museum is a tattoo shop located on Fifth Avenue in San Diego, California. The shop is known for its rich history and unique museum that showcases traditional tattooing tools and artifacts from around the world.
The shop has a team of experienced and talented tattoo artists who specialize in traditional and custom designs. Customers can choose from a wide range of designs or bring in their own ideas to create a personalized tattoo. The artists are friendly and professional, and they take the time to listen to their customers' needs and preferences.
However, some customers have reported negative experiences with the customer service at the shop. Some have complained about the unhelpful attitude of the staff and the lack of transparency in the pricing and design process.
Despite these negative reviews, many customers have praised the shop for its high-quality work and unique atmosphere. The museum is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of tattooing, and the shop's artists are skilled in creating beautiful and meaningful tattoos.
If you're looking for a tattoo shop with a rich history and a unique museum, Tahiti Felix's Master Tattoo and Museum is worth a visit. Just be sure to do your research and communicate clearly with the staff to ensure a positive experience.
From the business
"We are the Oldest tattoo parlor west of the Mississippi river est. Still family owned and operated of continued service since 1949. Located in the heart of downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter district. Open daily from 12 noon. Last call @ 6pm Artists available for walkins as well as appts. All styles represented however, we excel at American traditional. Serving our guests & armed forces for over 73 years! Cash only but some artists do accept. ATM on premises. Sorry tattoos only. No PIERCING. Visit us online or our instagram @mastertattoo1949 - ALOHA SERVED ALL DAY EVERYDAY SINCE 1949. Follow/DM on instagram @mastertattoo1949usa Restrictions apply due to covid-19 protocols. Face masks are required while inside."
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Claire
Friendly staff, accepted walk ins and very reasonably priced. Thank you!
Scott Carlson
Great tattoo shop with friendly and professional staff. Pappy did an amazing job with my brother's art.
Marla [Hunter] Hooper
2nd oldest shop in the country, I was told (or is it world, I can't remember). My art work turned out so great.
brooke rand
Very nice right when I walked throw there doors, amazing place just to walk throw and look at everything on there walls, and the artist I got made my idea 100x cooler than what I was thinking so I’m so greatful I chose them.❤️
Sam&Ren Abela
Got my first tattoo here, awesome outcome and very professional friendly staff.
Scott (Madenotbegotten)
Epic tattoo. Only had one day and AL and I sat through it all
Shawn McCall
Great traditional shop, knowledgeable and experienced artists. A great place to get a tattoo whether you are a tourist or a local!
Dickie Shandick
Only place in town to go for a tattoo. Classy and historic what a great experience and great artist to choose from.
tnt70175
Great staff. Old school generic designs. Didn't seem capable of newer art but it worked
David Bonner
Got a tattoo while visiting San Diego. Such history in this place. Real friendly staff