How McDonald's Filet-O-Fish became one of the most iconic menu items in fast food

The first McDonald's Filet-O-Fish was created by a Cincinnati franchisee to serve Catholic customers during Lent.

Super-Size Your McDonald's Filet-O-Fish With This Ordering Tip

A McDonald's Filet-o-Fish stacked atop its blue box - Robson90/Shutterstock The Filet-O-Fish was the first addition to the ...

McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Was Originally Made With This More Expensive Seafood

Today, the McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is a beloved part of the menu, but it's undergone major changes, including a switch away ...
Hosted on MSN

Does It Cost Extra To Add More Patties To Your McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Sandwich?

The McDonald's Filet-O-Fish history dates back to 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio; it was introduced as a way of increasing sales on Fridays during the Catholic season of Lent -- one of those surprising ...
Yahoo

What Is McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Actually Made Of?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. McDonald's Filet-O-Fish containers with a soda cup - FOOD PHOTO STOCK/Shutterstock When you think of McDonald's Filet-O-Fish, it's ...
Crux

Origins of the Filet-O-Fish: Created to serve a local Catholic community

NEW YORK – Not long after Lou Groen opened a McDonald’s franchise on the west side of Cincinnati in 1959, did he realize that on Fridays during Lent the local Catholic community took their business to ...

Fast Food Fisherman? The Man Behind The Famous Filet-O-Fish Catch

Ever wondered where the pollock in McDonald's beloved Filet-O-Fish comes from and who catches it? The company credits this ...
Reader's Digest

Here’s Why the Filet-O-Fish Comes with Only a Half Slice of Cheese

Out of all of the items on McDonald’s menu, none is the subject of as much speculation, debate and plain old mystery as the Filet-O-Fish. The sandwich, which is the only pescatarian sandwich option at ...