★★★★★
“Kingdom Ink is amazing! Jose is super nice and keeps everything super clean and comfortable! If u need an amazing artist this is your spot!”
Savannah C.
Sarasota · Minutes from UTC
Not every Sarasota
tattoo shop
wears a crown.
Kingdom Ink is Jose Alonso's private, appointment-only black and grey tattoo shop in Sarasota, in University Park near UTC. Every piece is drawn for you, on you, one client at a time.
★★★★★
“Jose is the best around. He's very talented and takes the time to listen to what you want while offering his professional opinion without pushing it on you. Jose takes a lot of pride in his work”
Ethan C.
★★★★★
“Jose does amazing work. A tattoo isn't something you want just anyone doing, you want an artist. Jose is exactly that. I highly recommend him if you are looking for a true professional.”
Dale R.
★★★★★
“This was my first tattoo and was the most comforting and great experience. Will definitely be going back.”
Kayla H.
★★★★★
“Second year coming to get tattoos here!! I absolutely love his work! This is definitely a tradition.”
Candyce M.
★★★★★
“He did an outstanding job covering up the tattoo where I cannot recognize it anymore. My arm went from a disaster to an absolute masterpiece.”
Josh S.
Services
What we
do
Every appointment starts with a conversation. Bring references, bring an idea, or bring nothing but a spot on your body. We take it from there.
All services →
01→
Custom design
Original artwork drawn for your body and your story.
Starts with a free consult
02→
Black & grey realism
Portraits, animals and memorials. Depth without color.
From $150
03→
Fine line
Delicate single-needle work, florals and script.
From $150
04→
Religious & faith pieces
Crosses, scripture and faith imagery in black and grey.
From $150
05→
Cover-ups & reworks
Old ink disappears into something you actually want.
Free consult first
06→
Sleeves & large scale
Multi-session projects planned as one composition.
Full day from $900
Portfolio
Recent work
Crowned lion
Black & grey
Why Jose
Why people
drive past
three shops
to get here
Sarasota has plenty of places to get tattooed. Most run like a barbershop: next in line, pick from the wall, out the door. Kingdom Ink runs like a commission.
Start with a free consult1:1
Private, one-on-one
No other clients, no walk-in traffic, no one watching. The studio is yours for the session.
100%
Drawn for you
Nothing off a wall. Every design is built for your idea and your placement, and you approve it before ink.
0
Surprises on price
Four posted sessions, from the $150 shop minimum to a full-day Crown Session. You know the price before you sit down.
5.0
Rated on Google
88 Google reviews and a 5.0 rating. Clients keep using the same words: clean, comfortable, patient, professional.
Pricing
Straight numbers
Every tattoo fits one of four sessions, priced by size and time. Consultations are free, so you know which one is yours before you book.
The Mark
$150~1 hr
The shop minimum. Small, fine line and simple pieces, about 1 to 3 inches.
Get a quoteThe Emblem
$250+~2 hrs
Pieces about 3 to 5 inches, with room for more detail and shading.
Get a quoteThe Steward Session
$600half day
About four hours in the chair. For larger black and grey work, or one step of a bigger project.
Get a quoteThe Crown Session
$900+full day
About six to eight hours, for sleeves, back pieces and big cover-ups. The final price depends on the hours.
Get a quoteBooking
Text (863) 323-1441 or send the form. Jose sets up your free consultation, then you book the session that fits your piece.
Payment
Sessions are booked through Square. Ask Jose any payment questions at your consultation.
Age
Valid photo ID required. Florida law: no tattoos under 16; at 16 or 17, a parent must be present with notarized consent and IDs.
Not sure what yours will cost?
Consultations are free. Bring the idea and Jose will tell you which session fits.
Free guide · 12 pages
Plan it once. Wear it for life.
The Kingdom Ink Tattoo Guide walks you through planning a black and grey tattoo in Sarasota: choosing a design, how size and placement change the price, how to prepare, and how to heal in the Florida sun.
- The four sessions and what each one costs
- How to prepare, and what happens on the day
- Florida aftercare for sun, salt water and pools, plus a printable checklist
Free PDF. It opens right here as soon as you send the form.
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