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Tattoo Shop

Stinging Needles Tattoo

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533 Orondo Ave

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45/100
Fair

65 or better is good. 45 to 64 is fair. Under 45 is poor.

Verified August 20, 2026

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Stinging Needles Tattoo — Wenatchee, Washington
Stinging Needles Tattoo · 533 Orondo Ave

What AI says about Stinging.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Not named

Asked “best tattoo shop in Wenatchee”

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Stinging Needles Tattoo was not mentioned.

Checked August 20, 2026

Perplexity

No answer

We have no answer from Perplexity to show.

Gemini

Not named

Asked “best tattoo shop in Wenatchee”

Gemini answered with other businesses. Stinging Needles Tattoo was not mentioned.

Checked August 20, 2026

Named by 0 of 2 assistants as of August 20, 2026. We have no answer on record from 1 more.

What people keep saying.2

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Customers describe a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere at Stinging Needles Tattoo, with many praising the artistry of Lexi and Ischelle. The shop is noted for its queer-friendly environment and the personal connections artists build with clients, making each tattoo experience feel like 'tattoo therapy.'

Consistently praised

Lexi's artistic representation of clients' ideas
Ischelle's attention to detail on handwritten tattoos
Comfortable and welcoming environment

Recurring complaints

None found — we read the lowest-rated reviews too, and no complaint repeats.

The bottom line: Stinging Needles Tattoo stands out for its talented artists, particularly Lexi and Ischelle, who create personalized and meaningful tattoos in a supportive setting.

Stinging Needles Tattoo — Wenatchee, Washington
Stinging Needles Tattoo · 533 Orondo Ave

The score, explained

Why 45.3

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

Higher than 56% of tattoo shops in Wenatchee.

Scanned August 20, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
75
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
40
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.
0
Reviews & responseThe star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
66
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
90
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
72
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
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Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
45

What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

4th

of 9 tattoo shops in Wenatchee, ranked by AI Score.

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Stinging Needles Tattoo — Wenatchee, Washington
Stinging Needles Tattoo · 533 Orondo Ave

The facts

Address533 Orondo Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, USA
Hours
Today (Mon) · Closed
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday1:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday1:00 – 8:00 PM
  • SundayClosed
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Questions

About Stinging Needles Tattoo.

Does Stinging Needles Tattoo accept reservations?

The shop does not accept reservations, so customers are encouraged to walk in during business hours.

What are the operating hours for Stinging Needles Tattoo?

The shop is open Tuesday to Thursday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and is closed on Monday and Sunday.

What is Stinging Needles Tattoo known for?

The shop is known for its amazing artists, particularly Lexi, who is praised for her beautiful line work and ability to turn customer ideas into stunning tattoos.

Is there parking available at Stinging Needles Tattoo?

The shop is located at 533 Orondo Ave, Wenatchee, WA, and typically has parking available nearby for customers.

What special features does Stinging Needles Tattoo offer?

The shop provides a welcoming and clean environment, is body-positive, and is known for being queer-friendly, making it a comfortable space for all clients.

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