Located across the street from the White House, Occidental Grill & Seafood has been serving the famous and the powerful for over 110 years. Patrons over the years are a who’s who of American political and social celebrity, with names like Winston Churchill, Sandra Day O’Connor, Steven Spielberg, and Katie Couric.
This is the place to come for culinary classics like grilled filet mignon with glazed baby carrots and pan-roasted yellowfin tuna with black trumpet mushrooms. The midday menu ranges from an impressive charcuterie platter to a Black Angus burger with smoked bacon on a sweet potato bun. Come for the food; stay to see and be seen.
Occidental Grill & Seafood, 1475 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, Phone: 202-783-1475