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fromDaily News
19 hours ago

Where to find fish sandwiches, tacos, shrimp, and more for Fish Fridays

On the first Fish Friday of 2026, restaurants of all sizes are spotlighting fish and seafood on their menus with some new items and a few deals. Lent, a time when many Christians abstain from meat, began on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. It lasts 40 days, ending on Thursday, April 2. Easter Sunday will be on April 5. Here is what some restaurant chains have announced on their websites, in social media or in news releases.
Food & drink
fromTODAY.com
20 hours ago

Jenna and Sheinelle Share the 1 Thing They Are Giving up for Lent to Be 'a Better Human'

Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones are getting ready for Lent - and it's going to be a joint effort. "Do you like to give things up?" Jenna asked Sheinelle on the Feb. 19 episode of TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle, while discussing how LeBron James said he gave up wine and chocolate chip cookies to get back in shape when he recently appeared on the "Mind the Game" podcast.
Wellness
#ash-wednesday
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
New York City

Lent begins in NYC as Archbishop Ronald Hicks celebrates his first Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral

fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
New York City

Lent begins in NYC as Archbishop Ronald Hicks celebrates his first Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral

World news
fromPoynter
1 day ago

What Ash Wednesday can teach journalists about truth and humility - Poynter

Lenten practices—deep listening, refraining from harmful language, and fostering relationships—reinforce journalistic ethics of truth-seeking, accuracy, accountability, and humility.
Food & drink
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Krispy Kreme is giving away free donuts today for Fat Tuesday 2026. There's just one tiny catch

Krispy Kreme is giving away free donuts on Fat Tuesday 2026 as a promotional tactic to drive increased in-store purchases.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The Original McDonald's FiletOFish Sandwich Was Made With A Tender, Pricier Catch - Tasting Table

McDonald's Filet-O-Fish began to boost Lenten sales using halibut, later switched to cod, and today uses sustainable Alaskan pollock.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Fast Food Chain With The Hands-Down Biggest Fish Selection - Tasting Table

Long John Silver's offers the largest and most diverse fast-food seafood menu in the U.S., with nearly 50 seafood options across 475 restaurants.
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Aldi Finds That Copycat McDonald's Filet-O-Fish With Low Effort - Tasting Table

But McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is also a wildly popular fast food item with a colorful origin story. Created out of a necessity for the meatless Fridays of Lent, the Filet-O-Fish got its start as a part of a cooking competition in the 1960s. The Filet-O-Fish beat out a fruit-centric pineapple pattied Hula burger, and quickly became an instant hit with Lent-observing Christians.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Del Taco Is Bringing Back Affordable Seafood Deals, Just In Time For Lent - Tasting Table

Del Taco is offering discounted seafood items for Lent, including two jumbo shrimp tacos for $6 and three fish tacos for $7.
SF food
fromTasting Table
10 months ago

The Absolute Best Fish Sandwich Comes From This Fried Chicken Chain - Tasting Table

Popeye's flounder sandwich is the top-ranked fast food fish option, surpassing competitors with its unique flavor and texture.
LA food
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

In New Orleans, Mardi Gras gives way to Lent and a quiet focus on spirituality

Lent serves as a crucial period for reflection and restraint following the exuberance of Mardi Gras, especially in New Orleans.
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