The Story
Inka Dinka Doo was founded in 1994 as the first tattoo shop to open within the city limits of Pittsburgh, establishing itself on Butler Street in Lawrenceville. For over 30 years, the shop has featured award-winning artists and has been a pioneer in Pittsburgh's tattoo culture.
Being the first tattoo shop in the city carries a legacy, and Inka Dinka Doo has honored that legacy by maintaining the highest standards of artistry and professionalism. Their Lawrenceville location puts them at the center of one of Pittsburgh's most creative neighborhoods.
What Makes It Pittsburgh
Inka Dinka Doo literally opened the door for tattoo culture within Pittsburgh's city limits. Three decades later, the shop remains a Lawrenceville anchor and a reminder that this neighborhood was welcoming creative and unconventional businesses long before it became one of the city's trendiest zip codes.