{"id":118806,"date":"2026-02-20T05:46:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/118806\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T05:46:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:46:17","slug":"community-kitchen-pittsburghs-annual-fish-fry-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/118806\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Kitchen Pittsburgh&#8217;s Annual Fish Fry is back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s o-fish-cially that time of year!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" data-id=\"34610\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNTYwIDE3MDYiIHdpZHRoPSIyNTYwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjE3MDYiIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDIlMkZGSXNoLUZyeS0yMDI1XzQuMTguMjAyNV9QVEwxMjQtc2NhbGVkLmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSIyNTYwIiBkYXRhLWg9IjE3MDYiIGRhdGEtYmlwPSIiPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"A photo of people posing with a Community Kitchen Pittsburgh photo prop at the fish fry.\" class=\"wp-image-34610 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" type=\"link\" id=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via via Community Kitchen Pittsburgh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now in its eighth year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Community Kitchen Pittsburgh\u2019s Annual Fish Fry Fundraiser<\/a> is that seasonal favorite that brings the community together in support of culinary training, job placement, and food access initiatives across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Every Friday, February 20th \u2013 April 3rd from 11am \u2013 7pm, guests may dine in or take out.\u00a0Orders may be placed in person or online (phone orders will not be accepted). Preordering is encouraged and may be placed online each week for Friday pickup. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/order.toasttab.com\/online\/ckporders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">view the menu and place an order here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1876\" data-id=\"34609\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNTYwIDE4NzYiIHdpZHRoPSIyNTYwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjE4NzYiIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDIlMkYyLjEwLjIwMjYtQ0tQLUZpc2gtRnJ5LTIwMjZfcHJlcF9QVEwzOTEzLXNjYWxlZC5qcGciIGRhdGEtdz0iMjU2MCIgZGF0YS1oPSIxODc2IiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"A photo of a fish sandwich and fries from CKP.\" class=\"wp-image-34609 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" type=\"link\" id=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via via Community Kitchen Pittsburgh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In classic <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/pittsburgh-food-drink\/pittsburgh-fish-fry-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">fish fry<\/a> style, the menu features crispy, golden-fried haddock along with house made sides and desserts prepared by Community Kitchen Pittsburgh chefs, students, and alumni.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As in years past, the fundraiser will take place at their Hazelwood location at 107 Flowers Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15207. Proceeds from each order directly benefit Community Kitchen Pittsburgh\u2019s workforce development program, which provides no-cost culinary jobs training and job placement for individuals facing barriers to employment. Their goal for 2026 is to sell 5,500 pieces of fish in support of their mission to transform lives through food.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" data-id=\"34611\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxOTIwIDI1NjAiIHdpZHRoPSIxOTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjI1NjAiIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDIlMkZGaXNoLUZyeS0yMDI1XzMuNy4yMDI1X1BUTDA5Ni1zY2FsZWQuanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9IjE5MjAiIGRhdGEtaD0iMjU2MCIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"A photo of a man wearing a hoodie that says &quot;WE PAY BLACK PEOPLE&quot; and holding a bag of food.\" class=\"wp-image-34611 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" type=\"link\" id=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via via Community Kitchen Pittsburgh<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hazelgrovebrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hazel Grove Brewing<\/a> will be on site every week from 4pm \u2013 7pm, serving up cold cans of their brews\u2014including a special beer collaboration with Community Kitchen Pittsburgh that launches on the first Fish Fry Friday!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Local Girl Scout troops will be on site on February 27th, March 6th, and March 13th from 4pm \u2013 7pm selling their iconic cookies (while supplies last).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-id=\"34612\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNTYwIDE3MDciIHdpZHRoPSIyNTYwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjE3MDciIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDIlMkZGaXNoLUZyeS0yMDI1XzQuMTEuMjAyNV9QVEwyNC1zY2FsZWQuanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9IjI1NjAiIGRhdGEtaD0iMTcwNyIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"A photo of Pittsburgh Major Corey O'Connor and other men eating at the CKP fish fry.\" class=\"wp-image-34612 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" type=\"link\" id=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via via Community Kitchen Pittsburgh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Can\u2019t make it to Hazelwood? For the second year, Community Kitchen Pittsburgh\u2019s Food Truck will be out serving up Fish Fry for lunch and then returning to HQ to serve up the Fish Fry goodness in tandem with their kitchen for dinner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For additional details and updates, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ckpgh.org\/fish-fry<\/a> or follow them on social media.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1700\" data-id=\"34613\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNTYwIDE3MDAiIHdpZHRoPSIyNTYwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjE3MDAiIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDIlMkZGaXNoLUZyeS0yMDI1XzQuMTEuMjAyNV9QVEw1NS1zY2FsZWQuanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9IjI1NjAiIGRhdGEtaD0iMTcwMCIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"A photo of a man and woman eating together at the CKP fish fry.\" class=\"wp-image-34613 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" type=\"link\" id=\"http:\/\/ckpgh.org\/fish-fry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via via Community Kitchen Pittsburgh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis content was provided by a local, independent contributor to Made in PGH, a lifestyle blog.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tTags:<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/412\/\" title=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pgh-made\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">412<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/best-of-pgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best of pgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/best-of-pittsburgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best of pittsburgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/drink-local\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">drink local<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/eat-local\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">eat local<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/events\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/food\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">food<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/foodie\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">foodie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/hazelwood\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hazelwood<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/lifestyle\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lifestyle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/local-businesses\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">local businesses<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/local-restaurant\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">local restaurant<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pgh-made\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pgh made<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh-events\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh-food\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh food<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh-nonprofit\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh nonprofit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/restaurants\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Restaurants<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/shop-local\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shop local<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/small-businesses\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">small businesses<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/south-hills\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Hills<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/spring\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spring<\/a>\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/4c97f2540416f80967fc40aa9d867fdf26b3db4ff76b4fbfa63156be52706926.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/author\/maureen-kennedy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mo Macel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mo is a pun-loving Pittsburgher who likes to take photos and write. When not focusing on her kiddos, you&#8217;ll find her pursuing happiness and working on living the American Dream via one craft beer at a time. She blogs at givegodyouryes.com and fullhipster.com.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/givegodyouryes.com\/\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mo_macel\/\" class=\"boxed-icon fill instagram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s o-fish-cially that time of year!\u00a0 Image via via Community Kitchen Pittsburgh Now in its eighth year, Community&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2721,2722,2723,12503,12504,1756,1515,12507,23609,837,12508,12509,2728,2729,73,1916,12514,75,74,2730,244,12515,12516,15364,4223],"class_list":{"0":"post-118806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-2721","9":"tag-best-of-pgh","10":"tag-best-of-pittsburgh","11":"tag-drink-local","12":"tag-eat-local","13":"tag-events","14":"tag-food","15":"tag-foodie","16":"tag-hazelwood","17":"tag-lifestyle","18":"tag-local-businesses","19":"tag-local-restaurant","20":"tag-pgh","21":"tag-pgh-made","22":"tag-pittsburgh","23":"tag-pittsburgh-events","24":"tag-pittsburgh-food","25":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","26":"tag-pittsburgh-news","27":"tag-pittsburgh-nonprofit","28":"tag-restaurants","29":"tag-shop-local","30":"tag-small-businesses","31":"tag-south-hills","32":"tag-spring"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}