Weekly Staff Picks: From Hiking to Handcrafted Jewelry

Check out this weeks staff picks for a great local hike, cheap eats, fresh fashions and more.

Weekly Staff Picks: From Hiking to Handcrafted Jewelry

Local Hike:

Hike to the peak of Cowles Mountain for 360-degree views of San Diego. It’s a perfect hike for the wilderness-shy, well-marked, with high traffic and close to civilization.
7000 Golfcrest Drive, Tierrasanta
2929 Fifth Avenue 619-294-2132
Mission Trails Regional Park

Fresh Fashions:

Vo.cab.u.lar.y, a new boutique in Little Italy, is a must visit. With its charming décor, gorgeous clothes and a super friendly staff, this is definitely a new favorite shopping spot!
414 West Cedar Street, Little Italy
619-544-1100

Pet Groomer:

Relaxing blueberry facial self-wash tubs, pet-i-cures and more for man’s best friend at South Bark Dog Wash!
2037 30th Street, South Park
619-232-7387
southbark.com

Hair Accessories:

Handcrafted jewelry and hair accessories from right here in San Diego. Available at the Thread show and at local salons.
1250 J Street, East Village
619-550-1384
finelineaccessories.com

Cheap Eats:

P.B. Bar & Grill’s $2 appetizer menu has recently been discounted to 50 cents per appetizer with every drink you order!
860 Garnet Avenue, Pacific Beach
858-272-4745
pbbarandgrill.com



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Reader Comments:
Jan 6, 2010 05:33 pm
 Posted by  Anonymous

If you're a true San Diegan, you've hiked Cowles Mountain. It has a lot of traffic on the weekends so mornings or evenings is probably best. Most of all, go on a clear day. It's no Torrey Pines stroll so bring your hiking shoes!

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