Grade A Tattoos & Body Piercing storefront on North Clinton Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne & Indianapolis, Indiana

Tattoo shop locations in Indiana.

Three Grade A Tattoos & Body Piercing studios: two in Fort Wayne and one in Indianapolis. Custom tattoos, piercing and laser tattoo removal, with walk-ins welcome seven days a week.

Our studios

Find your nearest studio.

Grade A has tattooed Fort Wayne since 1999 and opened in Indianapolis in 2023. Every studio follows the same safety standards, and every one welcomes walk-ins.

Grade A Tattoos — Clinton St

3615 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Located on N Clinton St, north of downtown Fort Wayne near the intersection with E State Blvd.

Mon–Thu 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fri–Sat 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sun 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Grade A Tattoos — Glenbrook Square

4201 Coldwater Rd, Suite B-03, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Inside Glenbrook Square Mall, near the intersection of Coldwater Rd and Coliseum Blvd on Fort Wayne's north side.

Mon–Thu 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fri–Sat 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sun 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Grade A Tattoos — Castleton Square

6020 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46250

Inside Castleton Square Mall on E 82nd St near the I-69/I-465 interchange on the northeast side of Indianapolis.

Mon–Thu 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fri–Sat 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sun 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Why Grade A

Why choose Grade A Tattoos?

The tattoo shop Fort Wayne has voted the best for twelve straight years.

Voted Best Tattoo Shop

Fort Wayne Reader’s Choice winner every year since 2014. Twelve years running, and still raising the bar.

Tattooing since 1999

More than 25 years of tattoos and piercings in Indiana, now with three studios serving Fort Wayne and beyond.

Hospital-grade safety

Single-use needles and supplies, autoclave sterilization and implant-grade jewelry at every station.

Every style covered

Realism, black & grey, traditional, blackwork, fine line, color, lettering and cover-ups by artists with their own portfolios.

Walk-ins 7 days a week

Open every day including Sunday afternoons. Piercings take about 30 minutes, no appointment needed.

Free consultations

Talk through your idea, placement and price with an artist before you commit. No pressure.

Areas we serve

Fort Wayne area.

Areas we serve

Indianapolis area.

Questions

Location FAQ.

Where are Grade A Tattoos’ locations?

Grade A has three studios in Indiana: our flagship at 3615 N Clinton St in Fort Wayne, a second Fort Wayne studio inside Glenbrook Square at 4201 Coldwater Rd, and an Indianapolis studio inside Castleton Square at 6020 E 82nd St.

Which Grade A location offers laser tattoo removal?

Laser tattoo removal is offered only at the North Clinton Street studio in Fort Wayne. Tattoos and piercings are available at all three locations.

Do all Grade A locations take walk-ins?

Yes. All three studios welcome walk-ins, subject to artist availability, seven days a week. Call ahead to check how busy the studio is.

Is there parking at Grade A Tattoos?

Yes. The Clinton Street studio has free parking right out front, and the Glenbrook Square and Castleton Square studios have free mall parking.

I live outside Fort Wayne. Which studio is closest?

Towns north and east of Fort Wayne, like Auburn, Angola and New Haven, are usually closest to the Clinton Street studio. Towns to the north and west, like Huntertown, Kendallville and Columbia City, are often closer to Glenbrook Square. Central Indiana clients visit Castleton Square in Indianapolis.

What are Grade A’s hours?

Both Fort Wayne studios are open Monday–Thursday 10 AM–8 PM, Friday–Saturday 10 AM–10 PM and Sunday 12–6 PM. The Indianapolis studio is open Monday–Saturday 11 AM–8 PM and Sunday 12–6 PM. Holiday hours may vary.

Come see us.

Walk in at any studio, or book a free consultation online.