Once Lent hits, Buffalonians flock to restaurants, pubs and churches for their favorite fish fries. With all the options out there, and only 40 days to truly relish fish fry season, we figured we’d help you find the best places for a Lenten feast near you.

If you didn’t already know, it’s Local Restaurant Week—a weeklong holiday marked in my planner with metallic gel pens. Ben and I were hungry, and we saw that W.J.…