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 64%92+58.4Reliability 28%89+25.1Replies to reviews 8%100+8.2Experts Score= 92Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORERock Bottom Tattoo Studio
San Diego, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #27Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 49 piercing studios · 4.9★ from 562 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: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: reliability.
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Customers hired Rock Bottom Tattoo Studio for 8 kinds of job.
Rock Bottom Tattoo Studio for tattoo aftercare
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Fantastic experience!! Everyone was really friendly and super accommodating. Will for sure get more done here next time I'm in town.
Ethan did my tattoo and was able to work with me very last minute and generous with pricing!
Ethan was a amazing tattoo artist and had sick vibes
Ethan was very patient when some of us were still deciding what we want. He has a very light hand didn’t hurt as much as other artists I’ve been too. Friendly and didn’t mind chatting. Very chill and didn’t take too long we all got our tattoos in under 2 hours. Mario is also there he tatted one of us and he was the…
Great Place. Very comfortable and welcoming! Came in as walk-ins with friends as the other shop we were going to was closed. So glad we did!
Good service. Anka was great and quick. Would recommend.
Ethan did amazing work with this japanese oni mask. I highly recommend him for all types of pieces, especially realism. Solid overall artist. I will definitely be back to get more work from him!
Ethan was amazing, creating something unique to fit my style.
So happy with my piece. Best birthday ever! Thank you, Ethan! Will be coming back to Rock Bottom in the future for sure.
Mario is an absolute goat he got my tattoo done for me on such notice and he’s such a great conversationalist Choose Mario!!! I definitely will be back
Anka did a great job for my first tattoo, it came out great and she was very nice
I got my first tattoo here and they were really good at explaining the whole process, 10/10 definitely coming back
Mario did great, solid tattoo and a fast experience.
Mario was great! quick and easy tattoo and he was very comforting during the whole process!
Ethan did tattoos for my sister and I and we couldn't be happier! He was efficient, focused, helpful, and personable; perfect for our sentimental pieces. And the shop is beautiful! 10/10 recommend!
Ethan is really talented and works quickly while still having good attention to detail. He never misses the mark and gives the best advice about placements best for your anatomy.
I had a great time at the Friday the 13th flash day. They were professional and welcoming and I love my tattoo.
Got first Tattoo here artist Anastasia she did amazing
Very flexible scheduling, communication is on point
I’ve been tattooed here a few times and everyone is always so sweet and are amazing artists. Cant wait to go back!!
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 | 125 | $114–$277 |
| Color ink tattoos | 49 | $114–$271 |
| Tattoo design | 48 | $119–$290 |
| Tattoo aftercare | 21 | — |
| Abstract tattoos | 20 | $126–$310 |
| Solid black work tattoos | 20 | $86–$198 |
| Female tattoos | 16 | $124–$469 |
| Tattoo cover-ups & reworkings | 10 | $132–$310 |
