How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%96+52.4Reliability 24%94+22.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%95+6.7Craft & service penalty89−1.1Experts Score= 95Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCOREAbove All Tattoo - Pacific Beach
San Diego, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #20Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 49 piercing studios · 4.9★ from 932 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other piercing studios (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: craft & service.
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Customers hired Above All Tattoo - Pacific Beach for 8 kinds of job.
Above All Tattoo - Pacific Beach for tattoos
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First time at Above All and Sake was helpful and patient while getting my design together and definitely an experienced professional during the session. a week later and it’s looking great.. definitely happy with my experience and outcome, thanks Sake!
Got some ink to honor my late father, job very well done. I definitely will be coming back for more.
Great service! Andrew was really nice and helpful when figuring out how to revise my given design.
I went to this tattoo shop about a week ago and I’m lovingggggggg my new tattoos, I got some small dainty ones and Marc was extremely helpful in making sure I got what i wanted & where I wanted it! It was my cousins 21st who also got a tattoo along with my uncle (their first) and he made it such a great experience…
I am a super happy and satisfied client with the work that Waffle did on my tattoo. The first one for me personally, I can say that they have excellent service, the best quality and are super professional. 100% recommended to all my friends and acquaintances and everyone in my networks.
Andrew is a super chill dude came in w an idea & gave me exactly what I wanted super gentle artist as well barely had any pain when he did the tattoo
Chill spot!!! My son’s artist was Marc he did an amazing job !!! Been going to him for years! Will follow him to any shop!!
I had an idea for a tattoo for a few years but kept putting it off for one reason or another. I recently sketched it and decided to walk in to Above All Tattoo based on reviews I saw online and a buddy of mine that had work done by Waffles. I saw Waffles at the shop, and I showed and explained my idea to him. I…
Very nice and amazing art all over making it a comfortable and welcoming environment
Not only was the tattoo great, but so was marcs personality, we were talking the whole time it wasn’t awkward and he was very nice, gave us care instructions, asked if we were allergic to anything, 10/10 recommend getting tattooed here great prices too for amazing work!!
Came to get my first tattoo a couple days ago, the service was awesome, everyone was so nice especially Tony!! Great guy and great work!
Definitely one of the better experiences Ive had getting a tattoo. I had Marc as my artist, showed him a picture of what i wanted and he was immediately into the idea. He had the design and stencil on in less than 15 mins. Spent the whole time talking conspiracy theories and other obscure stuff while he worked. Got…
I recently got a tattoo from Kipper at Above All Tattoo and as always, he did a great job. I’ve been going to him over the last 11 years and the detail and care he puts into his work is unparalleled. I will continue to go to him and I recommend him 100%.
We came in looking to get matching tattoos and they took care of us immediately and were super friendly. Marc and waffles took care of us and they came out amazing! I would definitely recommend stopping by.
Super friendly staff and insane detail work! Will be going back again.
Had an amazing experience at this tattoo shop! I came in looking for a tattoo artist who could do a cover up in PB. After being turned down by a few shops , Kipper was able to help me out ! He did an awesome job and gave me exactly what I was looking for. The place was clean and inviting too. Highly recommend checking this place out and ask for KIP!
I had the best experience Above All Tattoo. My best friend and I went in to get matching tattoos and they came out amazing. Kipper took his time and was very professional. I recommend asking for him if you are looking for a good tattoo artist.
I had an AMAZING tattoo experience at Above All Tattoo!! I asked what time they closed because Apple Maps & Google Maps said different times. Waffles helped bring my envision to life! I wanted a floral tattoo on my forearm. He informed me it would take longer than they were open but he didn’t mind at all! He talked…
We were a walk-in and Marc took care of us immediately and was totally friendly. I definitely recommend Above All Tattoo!
Tony did a great job on my sobriety appreciation tattoo aka cross. Great work
Price
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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Tattoos | 265 | $114–$277 |
| Tattoo design | 110 | $119–$290 |
| Piercings | 60 | $52–$96 |
| Ear piercing | 33 | $62–$132 |
| Fine line tattoos | 32 | $108–$170 |
| Nose piercing | 30 | $52–$88 |
| Female tattoos | 19 | $124–$469 |
| Custom tattoo lettering | 17 | $114–$222 |
