Lenten Seafood Specials: A Guide to Meat-Free Fridays
Specials
Arby
- Crispy Fish Sandwich (starting at $4.69): This sandwich features a crispy fish fillet with shredded lettuce and tartar sauce on a toasted sesame seed bun.
- Fish ‘N Cheddar Sandwich (starting at $4.99): This sandwich features a crispy fish fillet with shredded lettuce, cheddar cheese sauce, and tartar sauce on a toasted sesame seed bun.
- Kings Hawaiian Fish Deluxe (starting at $5.49): This sandwich features a crispy fish fillet topped with cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce, served on a toasted King’s Hawaiian roll.
Bertucci’s
- Spaghetti & Clams ($18.99)
- Shrimp Bella Venezia ($19.99 for small portion; $27.99 for large portion)
Bojangles
Bojangles is bringing back its Fish Sandwich (starting at $5.69) and adding a new deluxe version (starting at $6.19) for a limited time. Each fish sandwich can be ordered a la carte or as a combo. The Fish Sandwich comes with a breaded and seasoned Alaskan Pollock filet with American cheese and tartar sauce, served on a bun. The Deluxe adds Bo Sauce, lettuce, tomato, and pickles on a toasted bun.
Bravo Italian Kitchen
- Grilled Salmon ($20.99)
- Lobster & Shrimp Fettuccine ($35.99)
- Shrimp Scampi ($20.99)
- Shrimp Fra Diavolo ($20.99)
- Eggplant Parmesan ($19.99)
- Spaghetti Alle Vongole ($22.99)
- Creamy Lemon Garlic Orzo with Shrimp ($22.99)
Brio Italian Grille
- Grilled Salmon Salad ($22.99)
- Grilled Salmon Fresca ($30.49)
- Lobster & Shrimp Fettuccine ($36.99)
- Spaghetti Alle Vongole ($22.99)
- Creamy Lemon Garlic Orzo with Shrimp ($22.99)
Burger King
Burger King’s Big Fish features Alaska pollock with panko breading, sweet tartar sauce, lettuce, and pickles on a toasted bun. The Fiery Big Fish has a triple pepper spicy glaze. Pricing for both sandwiches starts at $5.29.
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
- Lemon Cream Asparagus Linguine (starting at $16.99)
- Shrimp Scampi (starting at $12.49)
Happy Joe’s
Happy Joe’s has a limited-time menu item for Lent: a Blackened Shrimp Pizza ($19.99) that’s available at participating locations between March 7-April 18.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, there are many options available for those observing Lent and looking for meat-free meals. From fast food chains to restaurants, there are a variety of options to suit different tastes and preferences. Whether you’re in the mood for seafood or something else, there’s something for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Lent?
A: Lent is a 40-day period that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Easter Sunday. It is a period of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving for many Christians.
Q: Why do some restaurants offer special Lenten menus?
A: Some restaurants offer special Lenten menus to cater to customers who are observing the holiday and looking for meat-free options.
Q: Are there any deals available for those observing Lent?
A: Yes, many restaurants offer deals and discounts for those observing Lent. These deals can include discounts on seafood, special menu items, and more.
Q: Can I get a refund if I order something and don’t like it?
A: Refund policies vary by restaurant. It’s best to check with the specific restaurant for their refund policy.
Q: How do I know which restaurants offer Lenten specials?
A: You can check the websites of your favorite restaurants or search online for "Lenten specials" to find options in your area.
