Tattoo shops in Warrenville

“I recently got my first (and second!) tattoo at Noodles, and would totally go back. I will write this review for other newbies. I decided to try a Saturday walk-in since what I wanted was tiny. They open at 12, so I got there at 11:30 and there was already a 6-person line at the door! I almost went home, but I’d gotten my nerves up enough to go, so I decided to stay. Noodles let us in early to fill out paperwork. Then you get in line, they ask you what you want and where you want it, and then you’ll text your reference photos to the shop. You can request a specific artist and wait, or take the first available. Every one of the artists has a really great style and you can tell they’re talented and take their craft seriously. Even though I had to wait a couple hours, everyone sitting in the waiting area was super cool and we chatted quite a bit! Josh did my first tattoo, and Caitlyn did my second. They both did a great job making sure I was getting what I wanted. I love the end results. The shop is clean and I felt very safe getting work done there. I told Josh I was nervous I’d kick him in the face because of the pain, but he did a little test spot first and it truly wasn’t that bad. Caitlyn was very nice and talked with me the whole time. They’re healing up really nicely now and I’d totally recommend everyone go to Noodles! Just be chill and patient on a Saturday if it’s busy, or call ahead. :) enjoy the awesome flash on the walls and ceiling.”

“Visiting my family from Texas, I just had the pleasure today of getting a cover-up tattoo done by Chris, and I am truly blown away by the experience. Chris’s artistry is nothing short of extraordinary—his work on my tattoo exceeded all expectations, transforming an old design (bad decision) into a masterpiece that I’m thrilled to wear. His professionalism was impeccable, marked by a genuine care for his craft and a thoughtful approach to ensuring I was completely satisfied with every detail. Chris offered creative insights that elevated the design far beyond what I could have imagined. His patience and dedication made the entire process feel collaborative and exciting. Beyond Chris’s remarkable talent, the studio itself was a standout. The space was impeccably clean, creating an environment that felt safe and inviting. Every staff member I encountered was warm, welcoming, and attentive, making me feel right at home from the moment I walked in. The combination of Chris’s exceptional skill and the shop’s outstanding atmosphere has me already looking forward to my next visit. I will absolutely be returning to Chris for any future additions to my arm, and I wholeheartedly recommend him and this studio to anyone seeking a top-tier tattoo experience. (The old tattoo is the one that says “Fearer””