San Francisco’s favorite tattoo parlor since 1998 has a studio in Berkeley. Sacred Rose is an award winning tattoo parlor (Best of the East Bay 2011- East Bay Express) with award winning tattoo artists including Karen Roze (Best Tattoo Artist in The Guardian’s Best of the Bay 2011), and others who have formal art backgrounds from such prestigious schools as California College of the Arts and the Chicago Art Institute. Their helpful and friendly staff can expertly transform your ideas into beautiful permanent body art. Their waiting area, the SR2 Gallery, is a permanent 600 square foot art gallery featuring local and international artists. Private appointments are available as well as walk-ins, and state of the art colors, disposable needles and hospital sterilization are the rule. Have a problem with pain?- no worries, acupuncture is available for pain relief (By request). Ask them about special fraternity, sorority and Cal Sports Designs. Stop by or go to their website for artist portfolios & event updates.
2nd East Bay location:
1503 Solano Ave
Albany, CA 94707
(510) 524-1503
Both locations open: Daily noon-8pm (by appointment or walk-in)
1728 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-883-1083
- • Coupons: yes (2)
- • Takes Appointments: yes
- • Need an Appointment: no, but recommended
- • Tattoos: yes
- • Piercings: no
- • # of Tattoo Artists: 9
- • Well-Known Artists: Karen Roze, Shotsie Gorman (straight out of world-famous Wayne, NJ), and Mark Bode
- • Famous Clients: Eddie Murphy
- • Products for Sale: aftercare, T-shirts, artwork from the SR2 Gallery
- • Wheelchair Accessible: yes
- • Parking: metered street
- • Payments Accepted: cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, ATM/Debit
- • Extra Tidbits: Will only tattoo people 18+. Also, permanent cosmetics available at Solano
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