• PARKING

    Feel free to download the app below for metered parking or enjoy all day parking for only $5.00 in municipal lots in Montclair. There is one located directly behind the shop.

    Parking App

  • Shop Policy

    ATTENTION : in accordance with COVID-19 State protocol we are unable to take walk-ins at this time. We are appointment only until all restrictions are lifted. Thank you for your understanding and your commitment to keeping ourselves and our customer safe.

    WALK-IN HOURS:
    MONDAY- FRIDAY 1:00 - 9:00
    SATURDAY & SUNDAY 12:00 - 9:00

    PLEASE keep in mind that coming in near the end of walk-in hours does no t necessarily guarantee you being able to get tattooed that day. These hours are the absolute latest you can walk in and get a piece, as long as the line is not too long. Your best bet is to come in as early as you possibly can, or make an appintment!


    DEPOSITS/DEPOSIT POLICY
    For an appointment at a specific time, or for artwork custom drawn for you, you must leave a NON-REFUNDABLE $60.00 deposit. The price of the deposit comes off the price of your tattoo. If you don't show up for an appointment and do not tell your artist, your artist has no way of making up for time and money lost. Please be considerate--you don't want to piss off your artist!!

    GENERAL SHOP POLICIES
    NO food or beverages are allowed in the shop. Please enjoy them before
    coming in to Powerhouse! Also, there is no smoking allowed, and pets as
    well as anyone under 18 are not allowed in the building. Please respect
    our rules, so we can get our jobs done in a smooth manner. It will help
    us serve you better!
    WE ACCEPT CASH ONLY!!!
    GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE!
    NO APPRENTICESHIPS OFFERED!

  • Directions

    LOCALLY:

    We are located at 545 Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, NJ. Montclair has 2 main streets lined with storefronts, and Bloomfield Avenue is one of them. Powerhouse is 3 stores west of the intersection of Park Street and Bloomfield Avenue. We are directly across from a store called Slab Supply Co.-; a building that's 2 stories of glass. Other stores on our side of the block: Mia Sadira's, Montclair Nails, Chinese Take-Out & Kayla's Natural Beauty. We have a neon blue "TATTOO" sign in the window, as well as a neon red OPEN sign.
    BY CAR:

    FROM VALLEY ROAD OR ROUTE 46: (from Paterson or Wayne)
    Take Valley Road (south) towards - and almost all the way through Montclair. You want to make a LEFT at the intersection of Bloomfield Ave. and Valley Rd. (Police Station/Municipal Building, Delta Station) . We are on the LEFT side of Bloomfield Ave 2 blocks down, just before the next light (Park St). #545.

    FROM THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY NORTH:
    Exit 148, stay in left lane. Follow signs for Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair. The left lane turns into a U-Turn; once through the U-Turn, you need to make a RIGHT onto Bloomfield Avenue.
    @Go a few miles through the towns of Bloomfield and Glen Ridge, then into Montclair. Your landmark is the Pathmark shopping center on the right (Pizza Hut, Burger King)- Powerhouse is 5 blocks after the Pathmark on the right hand side of the street also; just after the Park Street/Bloomfield Avenue intersection; we're #545. You can park in the municipal lot (turn right in the middle of the block after the antiques store) and park in the back.

    FROM THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY SOUTH:
    Exit 148- Bloomfield Avenue. At the second light make a right onto Bloomfield Avenue. Follow directions from @ above.

    FROM NJ TURNPIKE: (from Staten Island)
    Exit 15W to Route 280 West. Take exit 8B. That exit puts you on the road in the direction you want to go. Go 7 lights (including shopping center lights) and make a RIGHT (Bloomfield Ave.). Follow Bloomfield Ave., down the hill into Montclair. Powerhouse is #545, on the left hand side, between the 5th and 6th light.

    FROM NYC:
    Take Lincoln Tunnel and get on Route 3 West. Take the Grove Street exit (about 20-25 minutes in normal traffic flow). At end of ramp turn left onto Grove Street (toward Montclair). It is almost exactly 5 miles to the intersection of Bloomfield Ave. At this corner turn right (Exxon, Pathmark); we are 5 blocks up on the right side, after Park Street intersection; #545.

    FROM WESTERN NJ:
    Ultimately you want to get to Route 280 East . Routes 80 & 287 both connect with 280. Once on 280 East, use Exit 8B (Prospect Ave). That exit puts you on the road in the direction you want to go. Go 7 lights (including shopping center lights) and make a RIGHT (Bloomfield Ave.). Follow Bloomfield Ave., down the hill into Montclair. Powerhouse is #545, on the left hand side, between the 5th and 6th light.

    PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:

    FROM NYC:
    DeCamp Bus Lines #33 and #66 both will drop you off within a block of Powerhouse Tattoo. Ask to be dropped off at the intersection of Park St. and Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair.

    FROM PENN STATION NEWARK:
    NJ Transit bus #s 11, 28 and 29 all go up Bloomfield Avenue. Get off at the intersection of Park St. and Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair.