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

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

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

*In 1959, entrepreneur Lou Groen opened the first McDonald’s in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. After working a variety of jobs and eventually becoming president of the Cincinnati Restaurant Group, Groen ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fast food seafood certainly has its moments, but McDonald's isn't necessarily the place anyone would head to first (the top choice for fast seafood would have to be Long John Silver's). The ...

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 ...

Rebecca Roland is an editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA’s food scene. What defines a fish sandwich? Some might say it’s the titular fish, fried ...