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NEW ORLEANS —  Mardi Gras is over, and Lent has begun, which means the return of the annual Fish Fry Friday tradition.

Check out these delicious fish fry’s happening all around the New Orleans area, courtesy of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Did we miss one? Email your Fish Fry info to wgnoweb@digital-staging.wgno.com.


Friday, March 26, 2021

St. Francis Xavier Crawfish Boil

Location: St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church


St. Angela Merici Fish Fry

Location: St. Angela Merici Church

Fried Fish Dinners only Adult – $10.00 Child – $8.00 cash or check only


Our Lady of Lourdes Fish Fry

Menu: Fried Fish/Shrimp/Combo Plate – $12 Seafood Pasta – $5 Seafood Gumbo – $5 Side Orders – $2 Desserts – $1; All plates come with French Fried, bread, and choice of one side; side order substitution for fries is an additional $2. Seafood and Fries cooked in Peanut Oil. Sides vary by availability. Call (504) 682-7070 for more information.


St. Bonaventure Fish Fry

St. Bonaventure Parish, Avondale, LA – Menu: Fried Fish and Potatoes; there may be additional menu options as the Lenten Season progresses


St. Peter Fish Fry

St. Peter (Reserve) LaCour Center 1550 Hwy. 44, Reserve, LA – Fried Catfish and Fried Shrimp French Fries, Potato Salad and Dinner Roll $10.00 meal


St. Ann Fish Fry

Location: St. Ann Church and Shrine

Knights of Columbus #3465 & St. Ann Men’s Club – Menu TBD $10. All Lenten Meals will be “Take and Go” only.


St. Hubert Fish Fry

Location: St. Hubert Church

$10 – Fried Fish, Mac & Cheese, Vegetable, & Dessert


St. Margaret Mary Fish Fry

Location: St. Margaret Mary, Slidell

$10 a plate FRIED FISH MAC AND CHEESE COLESLAW ROLL; Drive through only; enter at the El Paso Gate


St. Benilde Fish Fry

St. Benilde Men’s Club drive-thru only


St. John the Baptist Fish Fry

Location: St. John the Baptist, Folsom

Fried domestic catfish, cole slaw, hush puppies, twice baked potatoes $10.00 per plate drinks $1.00 each


St. Gabriel the Archangel Fish Fry

Location: St. Gabriel the Archangel

$10 per plate includes Two Pieces of Fish, Mac & Cheese, Veggies, Salad (Potato or Tossed), Dessert & Drink! Baked Fish is available as a pre-order option only; place baked fish orders before 12noon on Thursdays! Fax Large Pick-Up Orders of 10 or More to (504) 288-8585 For More Information, Call the Parish Office (504) 282-0296


St. Cletus Knights of Columbus Fish Fry

Location:St. Cletus Church

Fish, Oyster and Shrimp plates and po-boys. Desserts and drinks also available.


Our Lady of the Angels Fish Fry

Location: Our Lady of the Angels, Waggaman

1. Fried Fish Dinner (4pieces)-$10.00 Cajun Boiled Corn & Potatoes & Homemade dinner roll. 2. Blackened Fish Dinner (2filets)- $10.00. Cajun Boiled Corn & potatoes & Homemade dinner roll. 3. Shrimp & Okra Gumbo Dinner-$9.00. Potato salad & Boiled corn & Homemade Dinner Roll. Drinks available.


Our Lady of Divine Providence Knights of Columbus #9347 Fish Fry

4:00 PM

Location: Our Lady of Divine Providence

Fried Catfish or Crawfish Pie Platter – $9.00 each (All platters include Potatoes, Corn and Roll) Crawfish Pie – $4.00 each of 3 for $10 Crawfish Etuoffe with rice – $5/pint


Ascension of Our Lord Fish Fry

Location: Ascension of Our Lord Church

$10 plate: 2 large pieces of fish (fried or grilled) with cajun boiled corn and potatoes $8 plate: 1 large piece of fish (fried or grilled) with cajun boiled corn and potatoes.


St. Jane de Chantal Knights of Columbus Fish Fry

Location: St. Jane de Chantal Parish

Fried Fish or Shrimp, French Fries, Cole Slaw, Bread, Drink of choice all for $ 9.00 with desserts for nominal fee.


Holy Name of Mary/Knights of Columbus Santa Maria Council 1724 Fish Fry

Location: Holy Name of Mary

Catfish Plate: $10 Shrimp Plate: $11 Combo (catfish and shrimp): $12 Plates come with fries, coleslaw, green beans, and bread Desserts for sale Credit/Debit Cards accepted for $0.25 fee


St. Jerome Fish Fry

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Location: St. Jerome Catholic Church

Fish Dinner with french fries, salad, and bread for $10.70. Other items including a seafood combo meal available.


St. Joan of Arc Knights of Colombus Fish Fry

3:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: St. Joan of Arc, 529 W. 5th St, LaPlace or Drive thru only at 346 Fir Street, LaPlace

Fish plates-$10, Shrimp & combo plates-$12. Plates include roasted potatoes, corn on the cob & hush puppies.


St. Anselm Fish Fry

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: St. Anselm Parish

Fish plates, Shrimp plates, Seafood Platters, Shrimp Caesar Salad, and Gumbo all available. Visit stanslemparish.org for more information.


Most Holy Trinity Fish Fry

4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

$10 – Catfish dinner or Shrimp Dinner or Shrimp & Catfish Dinner or Crawfish Pie Dinner or Crawfish Pie & Catfish Dinner or Crawfish Pie & Shrimp Dinner or Boiled Shrimp Salad Dinner; $6 Kids Dinner (Fried Shrimp or Fried Shrimp or Crawfish Pie


St. Rita School/Mater Dolorosa Fish Fry

Location: St. Rita School, New Orleans – Drive thru only!

Menu: Two fried fish fillets served with macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, buttered Leidenheimer french bread, and a soft drink of your choice for $10 a plate.


St. Joseph’s St. Vincent de Paul Fish Fry

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: St. Joseph Church and Shrine, Gretna

Fish Dinner Includes fried fish, baked macaroni, coleslaw, dessert, and bread – $10.00 Shrimp and Grits Dinner Includes shrimp, grits, coleslaw, dessert, and bread – $10.00


Mary Queen of Peace Fish Fry

5:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Take-Out Only through the school cafeteria or Stay & Dine with outdoor seating at the pavilion (weather permitting)

Our Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Lenten Fish Fries each Friday during Lent, except Good Friday. Dinners will be $10.00 and served from 5:00 to 7:30 PM which includes Fish / Shrimp, or a combo of both, Baked Fish, plus two sides, dessert, and a drink. Child’s plate is $5.


Our Lady of Lourdes Fish Fry (Slidell)

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Church – 325 Westchester Blvd, Slidell

Fried Fish plates include Crab-Boiled Smashed Potatoes, Salad, Roll and Dessert – $10. New menu items added in coming weeks! For more info, text or call 504-905-8527


St. Catherine of Siena Fish Fry

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Location: St. Catherine of Siena