you are here: home » announcements » date night: notorious & the occidental grill & seafood. date night: notorious & the occidental grill & seafood. while the sky opened its wrath on the district, an intimate group of people sat inside the occidental grill &seafoodrestaurant to enjoy dinner and a movie. although the event was to be held outside on the patio, due to the rain we were led upstairs to the monument room, a beautiful space that looks out onto the washington monument. yet, we weren’t there to revere in the view but to indulge in a three course menu while watching notorious circa 1946. directed by the acclaimed alfred hitchcock, cary grant and ingrid berman give a stellar post-war performance. as any good moviegoer knows, cellphones and definitely professional cameras aren’t allowed in a theater but inspired by the spy film playing out in front of us, we snapped a few gritty (film noir-esque) shots of our meal that was excellently prepared by executive chef rodney scruggs. the next movie date is july 18th so be sure to book your reservation soon!