ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Next Wednesday is the first day of Lent and regardless of whether you observe or not, that means a return of fish fries!
The Rochester area has plenty of restaurants to grab a fish fry, but many churches and non-profit organizations also host fish fry dinners.
Churches:
- Avon United Methodist Church : Two fish fry dinners will be held on March 15 and 22. Meals will be served at 4:30 p.m. on each day.
- Central Presbyterian Church : Avon Inter-faith will be holding Lenten Lunches Tuesdays at the church from February 13 through March 26. Each luncheon begins at 11:45 a.m.
- St. John the Evangelist : Same as last year, St. John in Greece will begin its traditional Lenten Fish Fry Dinner every Friday until the end of March — except Good Friday.
- St. Kateri Tekakwitha : The Troop 233 Fish Dinner will be held at the Parish Center on February 23 from 3-9 p.m.
- St. Rita Roman Catholic Church : Starting on the week of Lent, St. Rita in Webster will offer a Lenten Fish Dinner every Friday up until the end of Lent.