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South Suburban Fish Fry Guide 2017

Find a fish fry near you with this list of events planned in Chicago's south suburbs.

We asked and you answered. Our call out for fish fry information in the south suburbs of Chicago received several responses. So there should be no lack of options when seeking a place to mingle and enjoy some good fish on Fridays during Lent.

Here are all the submissions. Included are the names of the organizations, addresses, costs, hours and what makes each fish fry unique. The fish frys are listed in the order in which they were received.

Lincoln-Way East Music Boosters,

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  • 201 Colorado Avenue Frankfort,
  • $10 per Adult $5 per Child,
  • March 3, 10, 24 and April 7 from 5-8,
  • This is the 11th year of our Fish Fry. It was carried over from Lincoln-Way North to Lincoln-Way East.
  • We offer live entertainment each night from our musical groups at LWE, Hickory Creek Middle School and Summit Hill Junior High. All proceeds go to ALL Lincoln-Way East Music Programs.

Our Lady of Loretto Women's Guild,

  • 8925 S. Kostner, "B" Building, Hometown. Fish,
  • $9; shrimp, $10; fish and shrimp combo, $10.
  • All dinners include baked potato or french fries, cole slaw, dessert and coffee. Pasta, grilled cheese, zucchini sticks, cheese sticks, soup, bottled water and pop also available for purchase. Don’t forget Loretto’s Luscious Creations. Raffles. Grand prize 40-inch TV. Delivery available, 708-334-9724.
  • Every Friday, 4:30 to 7 p.m., March 3 through April 7.

St. Germaine Athletic Association and Men’s Club,

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  • 9711 S Kolin Ave, Oak Lawn.
  • 5 to 8 p.m. (or until the fish runs) Fridays in Lent, March 3 through April 7.
  • All you can eat fish starting at 5 p.m. following 4:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross.

St. Catherine of Alexandria,

  • 10261 S. Kedvale Ave., Oak Lawn
  • 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.,
  • Fridays, March 10, March 24 and April 7.
  • Fish dinners, $10; meatless pasta, $5 adults, $3 children under 13; grilled cheese with fries, $3; cheese pizza with fries, $3; sides, fries or roasted potatoes, $2.
  • Early bird-senior discount 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., fish dinners $9.

Oak Lawn Park District,

  • 5850 W. 103rd Street Oak Lawn,
  • $12.95, 3PM-8PM,
  • Great location and atmosphere with fireplace and $10 domestic buckets of beer.

St. Albert the Great,

  • 5555 State Road, Burbank
  • 4 to 7:30 p.m. After a year's hiatus,
  • St. Albert's famous fish fry returns offering fish dinners, $11; shrimp dinners, $13; combo dinner, $12; lasagna dinners, $9; pasta dinner, $8; fish sandwich $5; kids dinner, $5; fries, $2.

VFW Post 2791,

  • 17147 S. Oak Park Ave. Tinley Park,
  • Adults $12.00, Fridays during Lent, 3:30pm - 7:30pm,
  • Children 5-12 yrs $5.00, We are an "all you can eat" fish fry.
  • Serving 3 kinds of fish with chicken, tater tots, soup, salad and desert.

Saint Christopher Catholic Church and Boy Scout Troop #358,

  • 14611 South Keeler Ave. Midlothian,
  • $9 all you can eat (senior and child prices also available),
  • Fridays March 3rd-April 7th 5pm-8pm, It's about the fellowship.

Harry E. Anderson VFW Post 9545,

  • 323 Old Hickory Road New Lenox,
  • $10.50-$12.00,
  • Every Friday year around 5-8pm,
  • Icelandic Cod hand breaded and deep fried golden brown or baked cod fillet available also. Other seafood available are shrimp dinners, Seafood combo which includes scallops. All dinners come with fries, bread witgh butter and home made cole slaw. Baked potato is available for all dinners. Full service bar, and carryouts available. 815-485-8369.

St. Joseph Athletic Association,

  • 17951 Dixie Hwy. Homewood,
  • $5.00 and up, depending upon the meal,
  • 4:30-8:00pm,
  • Wonderful food! All proceeds support the Athletic Association.

S.S. Cyril & Methodius,

  • 607 Sobieski St. Lemont,
  • $6.50 to $10.50, Friday March 3 and Friday April 7 / 5:00pm to 8:00pm,
  • The best hand breaded fish in the area. Shrimp and pasta dinners are also available. Cash bar, desserts and great people. Come on out and join us for both evenings.

St. Damian Church,

  • 5300 W. 155th St. Oak Forest,
  • Fish dinner $9, Cheese Pizza Slice $2, Beer & Wine available,
  • Fridays of Lent, March 3 - April 7, 4:30-7pm,
  • Deep fried cod filets, the seasoned fries are a BIG hit! This we are featuring "all-U-can eat" desserts! We also have Take-Out, call ahead 708.342.8518 after 4:30pm each Friday.

Chuck's Cafe,

  • 8025 S. Cass Darien,
  • Lunch buffet $17.99 adults/$7.99 kids Dinner $23.99 adults $9.95 kids (3 and under free for lunch and dinner),
  • Join us every Friday during Lent for out Fish Fry Buffet. Available for Lunch from 11am- 1 pm and Dinner from 5pm - 8pm, It's soups, salads, entrees and desserts for all you can eat.

Chucks Southern Comfort Cafe,

  • 6501 W. 79th St. Burbank,
  • Lunch Buffet: $17.99 Adults | $7.99 Kids 4-12| 3Dinner Buffet: $23.99 Adults | $9.95 Kids 4-12 | 3 & Under Free,
  • Join us every Friday during Lent for out Fish Fry Buffet. Available for Lunch from 11am- 1 pm and Dinner from 5pm - 8pm, It's soups, salads, entrees (fish, shrimp, calamari etc) and desserts all you can etc.

Raffertys Irish Pub,

  • 10901 W. Joliet Road Countryside,
  • $12.95 all you can eat,
  • Wed and Friday 11am to 10:30pm,
  • Excellent cod, home made beer batter, best fish fry around.

Knights of Columbus-#10926 Father Dick Allen Council- New Lenox,

  • 241 W. Second Ave. New Lenox,
  • Price range $4.00-$10.00,
  • Friday March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and April 7 5:00-8:00,
  • We have a variety of items to choose from- Shrimp, Shrimp and Cod Combo which can be baked or fried. We offer Grilled Cheese for those that do not care for fish and we have Delicious Desserts that are made by the many different ministries at St. Jude. All is provided by our Knights of Columbus and Squires.

St. Christina Parish,

  • 3333 W. 110th St. Chicago,
  • Fish $10 Adults, $9 Seniors, Children 5-12 $7, Under 5 Free Spaghetti & Grilled Cheese All you can EAT $7 UNDER 5 Free Carry outs Are Available,
  • March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st & April 7th, It's prepared by the COMMUNITY of St. Christina Parish in our kitchen.

Harte's Tavern,

  • 9858 S. Artesian Evergreen Park,
  • $11.00 to $16.00 Dinners,
  • 1 PM til 8 PM,
  • Enjoy a nice Craft Beer with your Fish Dinner!

St. George Serbian Social Center,

  • 310 Stryker Avenue, Joliet
  • Choice of friend or baked fish. 1-piece cod dinner $8; 2-piece dinner for $10; 3-piece for $12. Extra piece of fish $3. Combo plate (4-piece shrimp, 1 piece fish) for $12. Shrimp dinner (3 large pieces) $7; 8-piece shrimp dinner $12.
  • Fridays through April 7, 4 to 7:30 p.m.
  • Choice of baked potato, french fries, or rice pilaf. Dinners include tossed salad, vegetable, potato or rice pilaf, bread/butter, coffee or tea.

Whitney's 95th Street Bar & Grill,

  • 9333 S. Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn (inside the Hilton Hotel)
  • $19.95 per person all you can eat
  • 11:00am -10:00pm
  • Our Executive Chef Don prepares our lent special with All you can eat for both lunch and Dinner Flakey Atlantic cod, fried to perfection; Served with creamy coleslaw, steak fries, corn cobbett, house made sauce & lemon; salad bar, peel & eat shrimp and New England Clam Chowder.

Blue Island Eagles,

  • 2427 Grove St, Blue Island
  • Fridays in Lent 5:00 - 9:00
  • Live music every week! Dine in or carry out.

Water's Edge Golf Course,

  • 7205 W. 115th St., Worth
  • $15.99
  • Friday evenings, 3/3 - 4/14 @ 4PM - 8PM
  • All you can eat, w/ cole slaw, french fries.

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