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Low FODMAP at Akoko - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Akoko in London. Tips for this one-Michelin-star West African restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Grilled ProteinsFish, poultry, beefRequest without garlic and onion
Rice DishesRice is common in West African cuisineRequest plain preparation
Simply Prepared VegetablesSeasonal vegetablesRequest low-FODMAP vegetables only

Items to Avoid

  • Garlic-based preparations
  • Onion-heavy dishes
  • Bean-based preparations
  • Palm nut and groundnut sauces

Example Orders

Tasting Menu Approach

  • Contact restaurant 48+ hours in advance
  • Discuss West African spice profiles

Tip: Many West African spices are naturally low FODMAP

About Akoko

Akoko is a one-Michelin-star restaurant in London presenting modern West African cuisine.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Contact the restaurant 48 hours in advance. West African spices often work well for FODMAP diners.


This guide provides general FODMAP guidance for fine dining. Always confirm ingredients directly with the restaurant.