Ron & Dave's Tattooing

Three generations of the Lopez family have tattooed at Ron & Dave's in Staten Island, a shop that has operated for 50 years. It is a working shop where regulars, first-timers and walk-ins come through the door every day. Dave Lopez, the owner, has tattooed since 1992 and specializes in Japanese and traditional work while handling other styles. The team of five artists includes a piercer, and the shop offers custom tattoos, walk-ins and body piercing. One artist describes work ranging from fine line to traditional, including cover ups, hands, fingers and session work. Prices are described as reasonable, in a clean and safe space. Rated 4.9 from 357 Google reviews, 336 of them five stars and 7 one star. Hours are posted.