Ultimate Guide to Friday Fish Fry in Nisswa & Brainerd Lakes Area – Lent is Here! Find Your Perfect Spot!
Lent is here, and that means it's officially fish fry season! Searching for the best Friday fish fry experiences in the Nisswa and Brainerd Lakes Area? Look no further! Our comprehensive guide is here to lead you to the local spots for your fish fry cravings. Whether you're in the mood for all-you-can-eat (AYCE) walleye or AYCE cod, our guide has everything you need to find your local Friday fish fry!
If we're missing a local Friday fish fry event, please let us know by sending an email to info@campnisswa.com or by submitting it through our event submission form.
Updated March 12, 2025
Friday Fish Fry or Fish Special at Local Restaurants and Bar & Grills
Wings Airport Café (Brainerd, MN)
Details: Batter dipped cod with French fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce.
Cost: Lunch: 2 piece $10.95 & 4 piece $12.95 | Dinner: $14.94
Time: Starting at 11:00 AM
Old Milwaukee Saloon & Eatery (Pequot Lakes, MN)
Details: All You Can Eat Fish (Alaskan Pollock)
Cost: $15.00
Link: Facebook Page
Birchwood Char House & Bar (Hackensack, MN)
Details: All You Can Eat Fish Fry Fridays - Alaskan Pollock served with Baked Potato & House-made Coleslaw.
Link: Facebook Page
The Barn (Brainerd, MN)
Details: All You Can Eat Fish n Chips
Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Link: The Barn
Green Lantern Bar and Grill (Brainerd, MN)
Details: AYCE COD served with a potato and salad or soup.
Cost: $18.95
Time: Starts at 4:00 PM
Link: Facebook Page
Iron Range Eatery (Crosby, MN)
Details: Lenten Fish Fry - Battered Cod, Fries, Cole Slaw, and Remoulade.
Cost: $16
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Link: Facebook Page
Big Axe Brewing Company (Nisswa, MN)
Details: AYCE house-made, hand beer-battered Cod
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Link: Big Axe Brewing Company
The Quarterdeck Grill (Nisswa, MN)
Details: Two pieces of fried cod and crispy French fries.
Cost: $22
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Link: The Quarterdeck Grill
Gas Can Bar & Grill (Brainerd, MN)
Details: All You Can Eat Cod
Cost: $18.95
Time: Starting at 4:00 PM
Link: Facebook Page
The Classic Grill at Madden's (Brainerd, MN)
Details: All You Can Eat Walleye | Choose from hazelnut pan-fried gf, blackened gf, broiled gf, or deep fried walleye. Includes classic salad or chef’s soup starter, chef’s vegetable & roasted garlic mashed potatoes.
Cost: $25
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM |Through March 28
Dunmire’s Bar & Grill (East Brainerd, MN)
Details: AYCE Fish and Shrimp served with French fries.
Time: Starting at 5:00 PM
Link: Dunmire's Bar and Grill
Dunmire’s On the Lake (North Long Lake, Brainerd, MN)
Details: AYCE Fish and Shrimp served with French fries.
Time: Starting at 5:00 PM
Link: Dunmire's On the Lake
A Pine Restaurant (Pequot Lakes, MN)
Details: Get All-You-Can-Eat Breaded Cod with mashed potatoes, gravy, coleslaw & dinner roll.
Time: From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Main Street Ale House (Nisswa, MN)
Details: Featured Fish Friday
Time: Starting at 5:00 PM
Link: Main Street Ale House
Baia Della (Baxter, MN)
Details: AYCE Battered Blue Gill served with coleslaw & fries.
Cost: $17.99
Time: Starting at 4:00 PM
Link: Baia Della
St. Francis Church (Brainerd, MN) - Starting March 7th
Details: All-you-can-eat fish fry with fried and baked fish, potatoes, vegetables, bread, beverages, and dessert.
Cost: $8 - $15
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Link: St. Francis Church
Ernie's On Gull (East Gull Lake, MN) - Starting March 7th
Details: All you can eat hand battered Walleye with French fries and a dinner salad.
Cost: $19
Link: Ernie's On Gull
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*AYCE = ALL YOU CAN EAT
Prices and dates are subject to change. We'll make every effort to keep this list as current and accurate as possible.
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