catalonia Guaymas is named after a fishing village on Mexico s Sea of Cortez, and both the town and the restau

Guaymas catalonia is named after a fishing village on Mexico s Sea of Cortez, and both the town and the restaurant are famous for their camarones (giant shrimp). The restaurant also features ceviche, handmade tamales, catalonia and charcoal-grilled beef, seafood, and fowl. In addition to a good selection of California wines, the restaurant offers an exceptional variety of tequilas, catalonia Mexican beers, and mineral waters flavored with flowers, grains, and fruits.

1517 Polk St. (between California and Sacramento sts.). & 415/673-1101. Reservations not accepted. Seafood cocktails $7 $15; clams and oysters on the half shell $7 $7.50 per half dozen. No credit cards. catalonia Mon Sat 8am 5:30pm. Bus: 19.