The Queens Ink Tattoo Shop

Walk-ins are welcome at The Queens Ink, an Astoria tattoo shop with more than a decade behind it and three artists. Styles named include fine line, black and grey realism, color realism, portraits, traditional, neo-traditional, watercolor, geometric, micro-realism, lettering and blackwork, plus custom designs. The shop aims for a clean, timeless space and guides clients from the first consultation to the final piece. One client review praises an artist as patient and attentive and credits her with reworking an old tattoo. The shop also offers piercing, runs ink deals and sells products online. Rated 5 from 198 Google reviews, 192 of them five stars. Artists include Cristian Zink, Caroline Wild and Vlad Matas, and each lists their own styles. Sessions are booked online.