NATIVE KNOWLEDGE BY LOCALS FOR LOCALS /// WHERE TO BE MONDAY-SUNDAY
Ready, Set, TKO SLOW DOWN FROM THE GRIND WITH THIS BOXING TRAINER’S FAVORITE LOCAL SPOTS
EXPERT: Erica Hulse CREDENTIALS: Trainer at The Boxing Club Sport & Fitness
MONDAY ¢ On Monday mornings, I like to go for a run at Balboa Park. [After] my workout, I like to stop and get a coffee at Communal Coffee. They have really strong coffee; perfect to get the week going. www.communalcoffee.com
TUESDAY ¢ On Tuesdays, I am [at The Boxing Club Sport & Fitness] in East Village. In between my clients, I like to grab lunch at Whiphand next to Petco Park. They have a really bomb Crispy Chicken Cobb salad and amazing Lemon Pepper Wets wings. www.theboxingclub.net www.whiphandsd.com
WEDNESDAY ¢ I am currently in school for a physical therapy degree, [so] after I am done with classes, I like to walk my dog to Figaro Dessert Cafe. I usually grab a gelato and people-watch on University Avenue. www.figarodesserts.com
THURSDAY ¢ Before my Burn and Power boxing classes in the evening, I like to stop at Seahorse
Photoshoot Location: THE BOXING CLUB SPORT & FITNESS | EAST VILLAGE 491 15th St San Diego, CA 92101 858.366.7885 www.theboxingclub.net
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Coffee for a quick caffeine jolt. It is attached to Quartyard and they always have music and dogs playing. www.seahorsecoffeesd.com www.quartyardsd.com
FRIDAY ¢ [It’s] date night at Starlite with my husband. My order is always a glass of rosé and paired with their Pan Roasted Jidori Chicken. [Their late dinners are] very convenient for when the workday runs long on Fridays. www.starlitesandiego.com
SATURDAY ¢ I am not a club girl, but I like to go out on Saturday nights to a good dive bar [and] let loose. My go-to spot is called Bluefoot Bar and Lounge. It always has chill vibes and good music playing. www.bluefootsd.com
SUNDAY ¢ On Sundays, I love to go to Coronado and read a book on the beach while my husband enjoys the waves. After we head home, we like to enjoy a romantic early dinner at Alexanderʼs On 30th. www.coronadovisitorcenter.com www.alexanderson30th.com
“I am currently in school for a physical therapy degree, [so] after I am done with classes, I like to walk my dog to Figaro Dessert Cafe.”
PHOTO BY: Damien Noble Andrews