The 3 best piercing spots in Raleigh

The 3 best piercing spots in RaleighBlue Flame Tattoo | Photo: Heather B./Yelp
Hoodline
Published on February 27, 2020

In search of a new favorite piercing spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top piercing spots around Raleigh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for piercing.

Looking to visit the latest hotspots? It's a good time now, since consumer spending at health and beauty businesses tends to increase in March in the Raleigh area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that also helps small businesses find free advertising online. Daily spending at Raleigh-area health and beauty businesses last year rose by 16% in March over the month before.

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1. Blue Flame Tattoo

PHOTO: JULIA O./YELP

First on the list is Blue Flame Tattoo. Located at 710 W. Peace St. in Five Points, the piercing and tattoo spot is the highest-rated piercing spot in Raleigh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 102 reviews on Yelp.

2. Mad Ethel's Tattoo

PHOTO: SARAH F./YELP

Next up is Central's Mad Ethel's Tattoo, situated at 711-B N Person St. With 4.5 stars out of 61 reviews on Yelp, the tattoo and piercing spot has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Hillsborough St Tattoo and Body Piercing

Photo: TYLER S./Yelp

Wade's Hillsborough St Tattoo and Body Piercing, located at 2402 Hillsborough St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the piercing and tattoo spot 4.5 stars out of 10 reviews.


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