Best of 2003: Best Place To Tie One On

The Ascot Shop
7750 Girard Avenue, La Jolla
858-454-4222

Since 1950, the Ascot Shop has been San Diego's mainstay for traditional men's clothing. Neckties, bow ties, and ascots are available in contemporary and traditional designs. The two biggest-selling brands are Hickey-Freeman and Robert Talbot. Prices range from $55 to $200. Woven silks are recommended over printed silks for better colors, patterns, and longer life.