The meaning behind the food-themed tattoos of Houston's restaurant pros. Local chefs, bartenders and more show off their ink and why they got it. By Emma Balter, Former Food Editor June 14, 2022.

Ephemeral Tattoo, photographed Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Houston. The studio offers tattoos that fade over the course of several months.

Annie Frenzel tattoos her "best friend," Chris Buckholtz, an artist from Naples, Fla., at the third annual Houston Texas Tattoo Extravaganza Sunday, March 27, 2016, in Houston. Jon Shapley/Houston ...

Houston, Texas, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtue Tattoo, voted Houston’s best tattoo shop six times, now offers safe, fast, and effective laser tattoo removal featuring the Astanza ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Fans were lined up for hours after one local artist announced his $7 tattoo deal. Wednesday night, Tattoo Geo posted on Twitter that fans could get Astros stars for $7 ...

Green is so H-town that he has several Houston tattoos: Houston Oilers, the Houston skyline, and even one of the most frustrating highways to drive, I-45. Right below his left shoulder is a tattoo ...

HOUSTON — Great Day's Cristina Kooker checks one of Houston's newest tattoo shops, Ephemeral Tattoo Studio. Their "made-to-fade" ink is applied just like a traditional tattoo but is designed to ...

Lance McCullers' tattoos show his love for Houston McCullers showed reporters his Houston tattoos Thursday during media day. To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 app.

Josh Zellars shows his new Houston Texans tattoo on his leg after getting it at the team's uniform reveal party Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 713 Music Hall. Matt Young/Houston Chronicle.

Of course, tattoos aren’t just limited to rockers. In this week’s cover story, we sit down with four local musicians and a couple of tattoo artists to talk about their relationship with their ink.