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During the Lenten season, many churches and organizations in the Valley are cooking and selling fish every Friday up until Easter, which is Sunday, March 31, 2024.
Mahoning County
AUSTINTOWN
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Lenten Fish Fry
4500 Norquest Boulevard
4-7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday
The cost is $15 and includes a choice of fried or baked haddock or seveb-piece fried shrimp with a choice of two: three pierogies, green beans, French fries, or macaroni and cheese. All dinners come with cole slaw, bread and butter, and dessert.
Call ahead at 330-270-0650 beginning at 3 p.m. for take-out or walk-in.
BOARDMAN
St. John’s Grecian Festival Glendi
4-7 p.m. Feb. 16 and 23, March 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29
4955 Glenwood Ave.
Fried, baked, and plaki style cod, fried shrimp, spanakopita, seafood pastitsio. Dine in or carry out. Dinners come with two sides or can get a la cart.
St. Luke Knights of Columbus
5225 South Ave. (behind the school in the pole barn)
From 5-7 p.m. (or until sold out) every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday
Call the K of C fish Line at 330-330-2448 to place an order until 4 p.m. Friday.
Dinner is $15 for broiled or deep-fried fish, coleslaw, roll with butter, choice of side, cabbage and noodles and mac ‘n cheese. Additional sides are $6. A sandwich, broiled of fried, is $7.50 and includes toppings of cole slaw, cheese or tartar sauce.
Meals are take-out only; no seating is available.
CANFIELD
Argus Lodge #545 Fish Fry
5050 Shields Rd.
Fridays 4 – 7 p.m.
Feb. 16 – March 29
Cost is $15 a meal. Fried or baked fish, Coleslaw and dessert and your choice of French Fries, Mac ‘n’ cheese, or Haluski. Dine-in and carry out.
Canfield Lions Fish Fry
4-7 p.m. Feb. 16 and 23 and March 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29
A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St.
Cost is $16 and includes a choice of fried or baked haddock and a choice of macaroni and cheese, French fries, haluski or pierogies as well as a choice of green beans or coleslaw. Dessert is also included.
CAMPBELL
Collingwood Center Fish Fry
633 Porter Ave.
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. or until sold out. Every Friday from Feb. 16 through March 29. Take-out and dine-in are available.
LAKE MILTON
American Legion Post 737 Fish Fry
16465 Milton Ave.
Begins Jan. 26 and runs until Good Friday.
Dine-in or carry-out available 3-7 p.m.
Menu includes: Fish $14; Shrimp $14; Chicken strips $12; Mac & cheese $3. All meals are served with fries and coleslaw.
LOWELLVILLE
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Fish Fry
219 E Wood St.
Begins Feb. 14 and runs every Friday through Good Friday, March 29.
Dine-in or carry-out available from 4-7 p.m.
NEW MIDDLETOWN
St. Paul the Apostle Church Pierogi Sale
10143 Main St.
Orders may be placed Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 8-11 a.m. by calling 330-542-3525.
Orders may be picked up between noon and 2 p.m. on Fridays. Potato, cabbage and cottage cheese pierogis are available for $8 per dozen.
Pickup is every Friday through April 26, beginning Jan. 12.
Take-out only.
NORTH JACKSON
Basicilia and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon
From 4-7 p.m. every Friday from Feb. 16 – March 22
Fried or baked fish and shrimp dinners will be available to purchase for dine-in or carry-out. Meals include homemade soup, haluski or fries, coleslaw and dessert for $16. There is also a children’s menu for $8. All orders can be placed and paid for in person or by calling 330-538-3351.
NORTH LIMA
Good Hope Lutheran Church North Lima Fish Fry
12030 Market St.
Fridays 3 – 7 p.m.
Feb. 16 – March 29
Fried haddock, baked haddock and 12 piece fried shrimp dinners. All fish and shrimp dinners include coleslaw and your choice of two additional sides. Homemade white macaroni and cheese, homemade haluski, buttered pierogies and onions, french fries, buttered green beans and applesauce. Non seafood dinners are ricotta stuffed shells with garlic knot & buttered pierogies and onions with garlic knot. Homemade cheesecakes, ho ho cake,and apple dumplings available for sale. Takeout only; call 330-727-0437
SEBRING
St. Ann’s Church: Lenten Pierogi Sale
323 S. 15th Street, Sebring.
Fridays, 11a.m. – 6 p.m.
Feb. 16—March 22
The menu includes pierogis for $10 a dozen, haluski for $3 a serving, as well as apple fritters for $1.50 each and drinks for $1. Now accepting credit cards. To order, call 330-938-9678.
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP
Springfield Township Fireman’s Association Fish Fry
Springfield Township Fire Department Station 21, 3989 East Middletown Road
Feb. 16, Feb. 23, March 1, March 8, March 12
Phones open at noon, last dinner pick-up is 7 p.m.
Take-out only.
NEW SPRINGFIELD
VFW Post 2799 Fish Fry
3161 E. South Range Rd.
Fridays 4 – 7 p.m.
Feb. 16 – March 22
Call after 1 p.m. for orders at 330-542-9928. Breaded Haddock with fresh-cut fries, coleslaw, mac ‘n’ cheese and halushka available are available for dine-in or takeout. All are welcome.
STRUTHERS
St. Nicholas School Fish Fry
St. Nicholas Great Hall, 762 Fifth Ave.
Fridays 4 – 7 p.m.
Feb. 16 – March 22
Dine in or take out.
Dinner includes fried/baked haddock, mac ‘n’ cheese, green beans, coleslaw, dessert, dinner roll, and a drink.
YOUNGSTOWN
Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church
Serbian Hall, 54 Laird Ave.
3:30-7 p.m. every Friday. Dine-in or call 330-792-1005 to place an order for take-out.
McGuffey Centre & Mrs. B’s Cafe Fish Fry
1649 Jacobs Rd.
1 p.m. until sold out. Every Friday, Feb. 16 through March 22.
The fish dinners will consist of three different fish choices, choice of two sides and a dessert included.
St. Brendan Parish Fish Fry
Maxwell Hall, 2800 Oakwood Avenue
Fridays 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. or until sold out
Feb. 16-March 22
Drive-thru only.
Sides include Haluski, macaroni & cheese, parsley potatoes, or french fries. Luncheon specials are from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Fridays. For luncheon specials, customers can order a fish sandwich and a side or a dinner. Dinner orders can be made on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Fridays starting at 9 a.m. by calling 330 799-3683.
St. Christine Church fish dinners
3165 S. Schenley Ave.
4-7 p.m. February 14 and 23, and March 1, 8, 15 and 22
All can enjoy a choice of fried fish/baked fish/fried shrimp and two of four sides — French fries/mac-n-cheese/pierogies/green beans. All meals come with bread/butter, cole slaw and a dessert. Beer or soft drinks are available for purchase. The cost for dinners is $15 for adults and $11 for children.
Call-ahead orders are encouraged and can be done by calling the Fish Fry Hotline at 330-259-4671. Pickups are available, starting at 3 p.m.
St. George Croatian Center Friday dinners
3200 Vestal Rd.
Fridays 4:30–7:30 p.m.
Choose from fried haddock, baked cod, fried shrimp, fried scallops or a seafood platter. Served with bread and butter and your choice of a vegetable, macaroni and cheese, haluski, pierogis or french fries with applesauce or coleslaw. Extra sides and fish sandwiches are also available. Call 330-270-9056 to place your orders for a specific pick-up time, or just walk in. Cash or check only.
St. Maron Church
1555 S. Meridian Rd.
3-7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, excluding Good Friday
Choose from several dinners: fried or baked haddock (10 oz.), fried shrimp, fried clams, tuna steak, shrimp scampi and smelts with a choice of one side: pierogies, French fries, macaroni and cheese, or mjadra (a Lebanese lentil dish). All dinners come with coleslaw, bread, butter, dessert, and coffee. À la carte items are available as well.
Call ahead at 330-792-2371. Dine-in and take-out area available.
Youngstown Saxon Club Fish Fry
710 S Meridian Road
Fridays 4:30-9 p.m.
Take-out and dine-in available
Trumbull County
CHAMPION
St. William Parish Fish Fry
5431 Mahoning Ave.
Fridays 4 – 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 16 – March 22
Dinners include baked or fried fish and three sides (coleslaw/applesauce, french fries/green beans, macaroni ‘n’ cheese or haluski), and dessert. Carry out or dine-in available — call 330-847-8677.
GIRARD
Girard Knights of Columbus, Council 2935
122 South State St.
4-7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday
Dine-in and take-out is available.
HOWLAND
Howland Community Church Fish Fry
South Hall, 198 Niles-Cortland Rd. S.E.
Fridays 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Dinners include baked or fried fish, with Baked Potato, Macaroni & Cheese, Applesauce, Green Beans, Coleslaw, Bread, Dessert and Beverage. The cost is $14 for adults and $7 for children.
Dine-in and take-out is available.
NILES
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish
381 Robbins Ave.
Fridays 4 – 7 p.m.
Feb. 16 – March 22
Order online at www.mountcarmelniles.com, on Facebook or call 330-652-2811. Dine-in, takeout and curbside pickup available.
VIENNA
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
4453 Warren-Sharon Rd,
Feb. 9, 16, 23 and March 1, 8, 15, 22
Take-out lunch is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and dinner for dine-in or carry-out is from 3-6 p.m.
WARREN
Saint William Catholic Church
5411 Mahoning Ave. NW
Feb. 9, 16 and 23, and March 1, 8, 15 and 22
The menu includes baked or fired fish, a choice of three sides (coleslaw or applesauce, French fries or green beans and macaroni and cheese or haluski — served alternate weekends) and a surprise dessert for $13.
St. Demetrios Fish Fry
3233 Atlantic St. NE
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. every Friday from Feb. 16 to March 29.
Dinners are $14 with choice of fried fish, baked fish, plaki, shrimp, calamari or smelts. The dinners include cole slaw, bread and butter and your choice of two sides of either green beans, mac & cheese, french fries or rice. Spaghetti dinners are $10 with no sides. Ala carte sides of either shrimp, calamri or smelts are $9 each. Ala carte sides of green beans, mac & cheese, french fries or rice are $4 each. Cash, credit or debit cards accepted. Dine in or carry out.
Columbiana County
COLUMBIANA
Saint Jude and Our Lady of Lourdes Fish Fry
180 Seventh St.
Fridays beginning Feb. 16 through March 22 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Dinners are $15 and include baked or fried fish, macaroni and cheese or fresh-cut french fries, green beans, coleslaw and dessert. Dine-in and carryout are available.
American Legion Post 290 Fish Fry
44403 St. Rt. 14, Columbiana (across from Graft Electric)
Every Friday from Feb. 16 March 20 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Take out and dine in and take out.
LEETONIA
Homemade pierogi from St. Patrick Church
167 Main St.
Feb. 16 – March 8 (pick-up days will be from noon to 4 p.m. on Fridays)
Pierogies will be sold by the dozen at $7/dozen. Options include potato and cheese, sauerkraut, potato and cheese with jalapeno, potato and cheese with bacon and potato and cheese with sauerkraut. To place an order, call Suzanne at 260-458-7147.
Leetonia Italian American Club
202 Main St.
5-8 p.m. Feb. 16, 23 and March 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29
Fried or baked cod dinner, shrimp dinner, clam dinner or fisherman’s platter and fish sandwiches.
Sides include baked potato, French fries, mac & cheese, coleslaw, apple sauce, pasta fagioli and baked beans (choice of two).
Dine-in and take-out are available.
SALEM
Salem Amvets
750 S. Broadway
Every Friday during lent, 4-7 p.m
Dine-in and take-out available.
WELLSVILLE
Wellsville Sons of Italy Lenten Fish Fry
Lodge #657, 327 Main St.
Select Fridays 4–7 p.m.
Begins Feb. 27
Choose from fried or baked fish, and have some chicken, fries, macaroni and cheese, soup and dessert to go with it. Call 330-532-1927 with questions.
Mercer County
SHARON
St. Anthony Church
1237 Sherman Ave. (Hall entrance)
4-7 p.m. Every Friday during Lent, beginning Feb. 16, including Good Friday
Dine-in and take-out are available.
GREENVILLE
Knights of Columbus Hall
170 Clarksville St.
4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23-24 and March 22-24. Orders can be called in at 724-588-9911. Dine-in is available.
WEST MIDDLESEX
West Middlesex VFW Post 6233
3747 New Castle Rd
Every Friday, from Feb. 16 – March 29
Take-out starts from 4-8 p.m., and dine-in runs from 5-8 p.m.
Call 724-528-9051 for takeout.
Lawrence County
BESSEMER
Bessemer Croatian Club
601 E. Poland Ave.
From noon – 8 p.m. on Fridays. Dine-in and take-out are available.