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Low FODMAP at Chestnut - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Chestnut in Ballydehob. Tips for this Michelin-starred Irish restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
West Cork SeafoodLocal catchesRequest no garlic or onion
Grilled ProteinsLocal sourcingRequest simple preparation
Seasonal VegetablesLocal produceConfirm low-FODMAP options

Items to Avoid

  • Garlic preparations
  • Onion and shallot dishes
  • Cream-based sauces
  • Bread service

Example Orders

West Cork Dining

  • Contact restaurant in advance
  • Request modified menu
  • Focus on local seafood

Tip: West Cork location means excellent produce

About Chestnut

Chestnut is a Michelin-starred restaurant in West Cork, celebrating the region’s exceptional produce.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Contact the restaurant in advance. The West Cork location means exceptional seafood and produce that works well for FODMAP.


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