Lenten Dinners/Fish Fries: Week of March 8
American Legion
American Legion Post 760, located on Bethel Church Road in Bethel Park, will hold fish fries from 4 to 8 p.m. every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday (hours are 2 to 7 p.m.). The menu includes baked or fried fish, shrimp, pierogies, mac-n-cheese, homemade coleslaw and haluski, homemade potato chips and fresh-cut French fries. Dine in or take out. For more information, call 412-835-9690.
Christ UMC
Christ United Methodist Church, Bethel Park, will hold Lenten fish fries and dinners during Lent, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. through April 7. Eat-in or carry out. The menu will include: fried fish dinner, baked fish dinner, shrimp dinner, shrimp tacos, chicken tenders, fresh cut French fries, haluski and a variety of desserts. For more information, visit www.christumc.net.
Heidelberg VFD
Heidelberg Volunteer Fire Department, located on First Street, holds fish fries every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday.
Holy Child
Holy Child Parish, Bridgeville, holds fish fries every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday. Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; dinner is available from 4 to 7 p.m. The church is located on Station Street.
Muse Italian Club
Muse Italian Club, located on Muse-Bishop Road, holds fish fries every Friday throughout the year, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Nativity
Nativity Catholic Church, South Park, holds fish fries from 3 to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent. The menu includes: fish dinner with two sides and roll, $10 adults and $5 kids; fish sandwich, $8; pizza slices, $2. Sides include French fries, coleslaw, applesauce, haluski and mac-n-cheese. There is also a bake sale and Chinese auction.
OLG
Our Lady of Grace, Scott, holds fish fries from 4:30 to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday (hours are 3:30 to 7 p.m.), in the school cafeteria on Kane Boulevard.
Our Lady of Victory
Our Lady of Victory Maronite Catholic Church, located on Lindsay Avenue in Carnegie, holds fish fries from noon to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent. The menu includes baked and fried fish, mac-n-cheese, French fries, a variety of Lebanese side dishes and more.
PNU
Polish National Union, located on Franklin Avenue, Canonsburg, holds fish fries from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. every Friday during Lent. The menu includes: fish dinner with fries and coleslaw, $8.50; shrimp dinner with fries and coleslaw, $8. Other items include chicken fingers, deep fried pierogies, mozzarella sticks, fried sweet corn nuggets and more. Enter through back entrance through the bar. Non-smoking dining is available in the upstairs Social Hall.
Presto Fire Dept.
Presto Fire Department, located on Thoms Run Road, will hold fish fries March 10, 24 and April 7.
Rennerdale VFD
Rennerdale Volunteer Fire Department, located on Suburban Avenue, hold fish fries from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Fridays during Lent, through April 7.
Ss Simon and Jude
Saints Simon and Jude Parish, located on Greentree Road in Green Tree, will hold fish fries from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays during Lent, except Good Friday, in the Parish Life Center gymnasium. Dinners include fried fish, baked fish, crab cake or shrimp dinners, $8.50 each. Other offerings include fried or baked fish sandwich, $6.75 each; crab cakes, $6.50; shrimp, $6.50. Homemade items include cabbage and noodles, mac-n-cheese, pierogies and baked goods. Other items: French fries with or without cheese, fried provolone sticks, fried onion rings, coleslaw, zucchini planks, soup, lobster bisque and more. A kids’ menu is available for $4.50.
SF Fire Department
South Fayette Fire Department, located on Millers Run Road in Cuddy, will offer a fish fry on Good Friday only, April 14.
St. Anne’s
The St. Anne Fair Committee of St. Anne Parish, Castle Shannon, will hold its annual fish fries every Friday during Lent (except Good Friday) at St. Anne School Gym, located on Willow Avenue. The menu includes a one-piece baked cod dinner for $8; one-piece hand battered fried fish dinner for $7.50; two-piece hand battered fried fish dinner for $8.50; six-piece jumbo shrimp dinner for $7.50; baked fish Florentine with seafood topping, $9.50; two-piece crab cake dinner for $7.50; fried seafood platter, $9.50; baked or hand-battered fried fish sandwich, $6.50. Dinners include French fries, baked potato, or mac-n-cheese, coleslaw, roll and butter. There will also be halushki, pizza and St. Anne’s famous homemade pierogies (potato/cheese or sauerkraut). To place a take-out order, call 412-561-0101 between 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. (orders may be picked up between 4 and 6:45 p.m.). For more information, call 412-531-5964. Fish fries benefit St. Anne School.
St. Benedict
St. Benedict the Abbot Church, located on Abington Road in Peters, holds fish fries from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7:30 p.m. Fridays during Lent. On Good Friday, April 14, lunch only will be served, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., take out only. Dinner includes fish baskets (fried fish, baked fish or shrimp) with French fries and coleslaw; fish sandwiches; cheese pizza (whole or by the slice); fish tacos with salsa and chips; penne pasta with homemade marinara sauce; weekly soup specials, pierogies with butter and onions, and mac-n-cheese. Lunch includes a fried fish sandwich basket (sandwich/fries/coleslaw), fish sandwiches, weekly soup specials and cheese pizza.
St. Bernard
St. Bernard Church, Mt. Lebanon, will hold its Gourmet Fish Fry from 4 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday. The menu includes sandwiches, fish and pasta specials, and soups. For more information, call 412-440-2697 or visit stbernardfishfry.net.
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, located on Third Avenue in Carnegie, holds fish fries from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent and on Good Friday, from 3 to 7 p.m., in St. Luke Hall. Dinner menu includes: fish trio dinner, $12.50; baked fish dinner, $8.50; fried fish dinner, $8.25; crab cake dinner, $9; shrimp dinner, $8; pierogie dinner (six), $6; mac-n-cheese dinner with stewed tomatoes, $6; fish parmesan, $8.50. Dinners include coleslaw and roll with butter. A la carte menu includes: baked or fried fish sandwich, crab cakes, shrimp basket and pierogies. Sides include French fries, pasta marinara, haluski, clam chowder, potato soup and more.
St. Joan of Arc
St. Joan of Arc Church, South Park, holds fish fries from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday.
St. Louise de Marillac
St. Louise de Marillac Church, located on McMurray Road in Upper St. Clair, holds fish fries from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday. Menu includes a variety of fried and baked fish options, homemade lump crab cakes, the church’s own STL Whalewich and pizza.
St. Margaret
St. Margaret of Scotland, located on Mansfield Avenue in Green Tree, holds fish fries from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday. Sandwich menu includes: fried and baked fish, crab cake and fish parmesan. Dinner menu includes: crab cakes, fried and baked fish, and shrimp in a basket. Family special is $30 and includes four fish sandwiches, french fries and coleslaw. A la carte items include hand-cut French fries, baked potato, mac-n-cheese, pizza boat, pasta of the week, coleslaw and vegetable.
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Church, located on St. Mary’s Lane, Cecil, holds fish fries from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday, in the church hall.
St. Pat’s
St. Patrick Parish, Canonsburg, will hold its annual Lenten Fish Fries on Fridays, March 10, 17, 24, 31 and April 7. Lunch will be served 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Choose from fried fish sandwich, soup and sides. Dinner will be available from 4 to 7 p.m. The menu includes baked or fried fish, shrimp or seafood platter. Homemade sides include stewed tomatoes, mac-n-cheese, haluski and pierogies. Also available are Lenten soups, hush puppies, fries and coleslaw. Frozen pierogies will also be sold for $9 per dozen. Call 724-745-6560 for take-out.
St. Paul’s
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, located on Washington Road in Mt. Lebanon, will hold fish fries on Fridays, March 10 and 24.
St. Pius
St. Pius X Byzantine Church, located at 2336 Brownsville Road in Carrick, will hold its annual Lenten pyrohy sale from noon to 5 p.m. Fridays during Lent, excluding Good Friday. Five varieties will be available, including: potato/cheese, cottage cheese, sweet cabbage, sauerkraut and lekvar (limited). Haluska will also be sold. For more information or to place an advance order, call the church at 412-881-8344.
St. Thomas More
St. Thomas More Church, located on Fort Couch Road in Bethel Park, holds fish fries from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday, in the Family Life Center. The menu includes: hand-breaded fried fish or baked fish dinner with side of pasta marinara or French fries; pasta dinner with featured sauce or marinara sauce. Dinners are $10 for adults, $5 for children and include choice of salad, coleslaw or applesauce. All-you-can-eat pasta with marinara sauce is $10. Half portions of regular features, or buttered noodles with a side and roll for kids, are available. Also offering hand-breaded fried fish sandwich only. Gluten-free fish and pasta available. A la carte menu: mac-n-cheese, French fries, homemade soup, pizza. Featured sauces made by parishioner Lucia Facco include: March 3, shrimp sauce; March 10, three-pepper sauce; March 17, smoked salmon sauce; March 24, shrimp sauce; March 31, three-pepper sauce; April 7, smoked salmon sauce. Desserts includes cakes, cookies and ice cream. Show special STM app at cash register and receive a ticket for a free dessert. Beer, wine and soda available for purchase. Credit cards accepted, with ATM located in breezeway.
St. Val’s
St. Valentine Church, Bethel Park, will hold Lenten fish fries from 4 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday during Lent (including Good Friday) in Frawley Hall. The menu includes jumbo beer-battered cod sandwiches, child-size fried cod sandwiches, Nantucket baked cod, fried butterfly shrimp and pierogie dinner. A la carte items available for purchase include French fries, homemade haluski, mac-n-cheese, pierogies, coleslaw, applesauce and garden salad. Take-out is available. Call 412-851-9176. The church is located on Ohio Street. For more information, visit www.stvals.org.
St. Winifred
St. Winifred Church, located on Sleepy Hollow Road in Mt. Lebanon, holds fish fries from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday.
VFW Post 764
VFW Post 764, located on Valley Brook Road in McMurray, holds fish fries from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. every Friday during Lent. Eat in or take out.
VFW Post 8308
VFW Post 8308, located on Georgetown Road in Lawrence, holds fish fries from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday.