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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jason just did a bluebird for me - he was great, nice friendly place too.
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hmm. I really like this place. The guys that work there are terrific, and the work I have had done is stellar. Getting it done is a little more complicated. My first tattoo that I got there I went in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've had 3 tattoos from Jason and he always does a great job. He'll always ask if you're doing ok and will give you a break if you need one. Always good music playing and lots of stuff to look at when...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jason McAfee is like god with a tattoo needle. I have a few pieces from him, and i cant tell you how happy i am with them, and how many compliments i get on them. He is amazing a drawing freehand on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend, friends, and I who have all had work done here on one or more occasions have always been extremely happy. It's clean, professional, and welcoming. The artists are talented and are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Here's my short and sweet review for Temple. The shop is welcoming, clean, and professional -- although sometimes parking sucks. I had a large back piece done by Jason McAfee and a smaller piece on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Plain and simple, these guys are awesome. They worked new artwork in with my existing stuff seamlessly, creating a tasteful mural on my arm. I had looked in many times after coming into the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Got a leg piece from Jason McAfree for my first Tattoo. Great experience, and very unique tattoo Jason drew for me. Jason is very laid back and very polite which was really nice especially since it...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The recommendation of a newb for a tattoo shop can't be all that meaningful, is what I'm thinking. And yet, perhaps it's simply more of a specific meaning - almost irrelevant for a sleeved veteran,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Freddy is the best period!
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My experience here was overall really good. My tattoo was pretty simple so I can't really comment on their creativity or anything, but the guys were super nice and made me feel really comfortable. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great tattoo shop. Very freindly, and make all feel welcome. I got my tat last night and very happy with it, and have received lots of compliments thus far. The artist was Freddy Corbin and he has...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best.
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Jason did a great job on some new work as well as a redo on an old tattoo and a great cover up on my Fiance. Clean shop and good people.
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I had our first tattoos done by Derrick. Enjoyable experience; he was really fast and did not judge our girly choices. In fact, he re-designed one of them and it came out perfect....
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
best. talented artists with varying styles. reasonably priced. no bullshit. derrick snodgrass does script devinely. the artists consult each other very casually--they have synergy & that is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
These guys were fantastic. Chummy seemed to know exactly how I wanted my tattoo, and worked with me to get it right. It is probably the best of all my tattoos! The place was clean, the music was good,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got a tattoo done here about a year ago by Derrick. He said it was the first tattoo he had done on someone's foot....which is really surprising! It hurt a little but Derrick is so cool that I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply amazing. I came in to Temple Tattoo with a screen shot of a YouTube video. That was lame and should have destroyed my street cred; however, no judgments were made. At least not to my face....
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just got my first tattoo here a couple of months ago by Jason. I made the design and had Jason re-draw it because I am no artist. The entire process took less than 30 minutes and it turned exactly...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I uploaded a photo of my cherry blossom tattoo by Jason... After my grandfather passed away in March and my brother's car accident soon after, I wanted a tattoo to commemorate those two very important...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just got my chest piece done my Derrick Snodgrass this weekend, and what can I say, the dude is a seriously talented tattoo artist. I'm gonna keep this review short and sweet. If you enjoy any of the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got a second sugar skull on the other side and it was AAAAAWESOMENESS!!!! Jason created it, and it was all in less than 1 hour, amazing, this guy has a really gentle hand, and it was over before I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
love temple tattoo.had chummy do a california poppy upper arm/shoulder design. turned out beautiful and wasnt as expensive as other tattoo shops in the area. ill definitely go back when i get my next...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've gotten two tattoos at Temple, one by Jason and the other by a very cool dude who's name escapes me (my bad, cool dude). Both experiences were damn near perfect -- my first tattoo done here is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say....I LOVE Derrick! He did an awesome job on my dia de los muertos design. I found a design online and he took it and made it exactly what I was hoping for. I totally recommend...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just got another tattoo from Derrick at Temple. LOVE IT LOVE IT. Derrick is the shit. The new tat is my profile picture. He didn't even make fun of me for getting something so frilly and girly. ;)
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Thsi place was recommended to me. I did a little research because i was going to get a basketball sized tattoo. turned out to be just what i was looking for. they are friendly, but dont try and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got my first tattoo here. Needless to say I think a first tattoo is nervewracking for anyone, so I felt a little overwhelmed and totally excited at the same time. I have nothing but great things to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
are you kidding me? it's fukkin' freddie corbin fer fucks sake. not to mention the other tattooers that stroll in and outta here kick ass.
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For those of you in SF, this is worth the trip across the bay. It's a no pretension, no asshole kind of place. The people are all friendly and open for your business.I go to Derrick. He did an arm...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got my first tattoo here at the beginning of the month and had a great experience. Place is clean and comfortable, felt totally safe and relaxed.So, the only problem was, and it wasn't really the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for my first tattoo, and it is still as beautiful and brilliant as ever. Jesse Tuesday did it, and he was very nice. The only issue is that we did have a miscommunication. I brought in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's impossible to find parking, but this place is still great. I went in the day before, told them the basics of what I wanted, and had Jason design me a great tattoo. Next day I went in, and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been coming here for eight years.Best shop ever and the only place I will refer people to.
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just spent nearly 3 completely chill hours being tattooed by Jamie Ruth which have resulted in the beginnings of an absolutely stunning tattoo (see image at left). Still need to go back to complete...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My brother and I came here the other week to get some tough stamps and it was a super fun, hassle-free experience. In fact I sent my roommate here the other day to get hers done. Both times, Derrick...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
1. fast appointment from my walk in2. made sure my tattoo was as authentic and close to the original design otherwise he wouldn't have done it 3. very reasonably priced 4. friendly enough to let...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this place. i've gotten my first tattoo from there and i just went back again to get my second. they are very professional and have a clean shop, sterile tools, and a chill environment. the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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Both my husband and I have visited Temple. My husband was tattoo'd by Jesse a few times and I've been tattoo'd by Freddy a couple of times as well. We are VERY VERY happy with the tattoo's we've received and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jason did an amazing job and was so nice even when I was twitching and clutching a towel, he managed not to fuck up on incredibly detailed and beautiful work! He gave me a great deal and I have heard...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My guy is serious about his ink - he's had work done by some of the best artists on the East Coast, and Temple is the place he picked for his own work when he moved here. So, it was a no-brainer for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i got my first and third tatoo here from derek. he is amazing. he is now my go to guy. i got my most recent tatto from jason and he is really good too. i have also taken friends there. jamie is great...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Temple for my first tattoo...and I was hooked. I found them by recommendation; a friend of mine (who now tattoos also) told me to go there and I trusted him. Glad I did. Talented artists,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this is for jesse tuesday. he has done some great work on me!! this comes 3 years later, but no holes and i still get asked if its "new". he mostly free- handed, which at the time i was new at...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After the stellar reviews about Temple I got from my friends Samantha and Josh, I couldn't wait to have an experience here myself. I wandered in one sunny Saturday to browse the artists books. I had...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My tattoo experience at Temple was pretty much mediocre, but not an experience I regret. Pros:1. My tat looks pretty good (see photo of my "tendai")2. The people there were nice 3. I got a tattoo...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Derek did a touch up on me. He was awesome. I swear it didn't hurt. I made a comment that it felt like the tattoo was "licked on by kittens". The other artists in the immediate area had a good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Derek Snodgrass is always a pleasure. I look forward to future session with the man who popped my cherry.
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Got tattooed by Freddy back in October. It was my first time in a tattoo shop and I was amazed by how non-judgemental they were. Freddy did a great job working with me to create the art, and put up...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
these guys know what's up.Chummy is awesome. He's done some really incredible work on me.Love it for the no-bullshit, non-stuck-up attitude all these guys have. So NOT assholes. Professional and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Jason and I liked it. He is nice, he does fantastic custom work, he didn't look at me funny when I asked him to touch-up a tattoo done by another artist. He was professional, calm, and he...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have gone here for my past two tattoos and am coming back for more. Love this place. Good people, friendly, food and public transportation nearby... Derek was really helpful and worked with me on...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Honestly the rating is for Jesse Tuesday. I have an older piece by Jesse when he was at two different shops...one in SF and the other in Vegas... I am excited that he is back in the bay area!I think I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Got my first tattoo in Oakland when I was still living on the east coast. Now I live here (and even if I didn't) I plan on getting my next however many tattoos done there. Everything that the others...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2006
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I recently went had a tatoo done by Freddy at Temple Tatoo. He had tatooed a friend of mine so I went there on that recommendation. I later found out that Freddy is one of the best known and sought after...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jesse Tuesday is GREAT !! Not only is he a really nice person, he's a great artist that can bring to life any idea you throw at him. He first tattooed me when he worked in SF at 222, and I followed...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jesse Tuesday did a great coverup back piece for me here and even went so far as to buy a book by the artist that i mentioned. he drew up something that was exactly what i envisioned and it turned...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It truly is amazing how art is delivered through a series of pricks lasting anywhere from several minutes to an hour process.I have a very sweet and incredibly attractive friend who has a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Freddy Corbin, is one of the best tattoo artists that I have come across, and his staff provides an open and welcoming environment. They accept people of all backgrounds and are willing to work on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Temple Tattoo rocks the house. Awesome artists. I called to make an appointment with Jesse Tuesday. Did an amazing job and I can almost forget the hours of pain. Very friendly, down-to-earth...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Got my first 15 tattoos here and never looked back (what's the point anyway? :-) Seriously, they rock.
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Years ago, I didn't know what to look for when getting tattoos. I got my first tat done in a residential hotel, by my friends skinhead boyfriend... which by the way is going to be one of my next...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I think this is one of the best places to getin ink in the SF area. If not the best.
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2005
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I got my first tattoo at Temple on my 18th birthday. I heard about Temple from a friend who got her work done there. When I first came there weeks before I set the date to get it, I was really impressed with...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
No drunk Marines... unless they make appointments at least a month in advance. Jesse Tuesday does astonishing work, so good you almost forget the 7 hours of mind-numbing pain. Bonus: the coffee...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2005
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Temple Tattoo is the premier place in Oakland to get ink. The shop is clean and and has funky decor - and the artists are friendly, professional, and world class artists. You'll have to call ahead or stop by...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2005
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I went to temple for my first tat. they helped me get down to the last detail befor they even thought about ink. I have had people that have several tattos complement me on mine. Alot of them go to temple for...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2002
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