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Low FODMAP at Coi - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Coi in San Francisco. Tips for communicating dietary needs at this celebrated restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Grilled ProteinsPremium meats and seafoodRequest no garlic, onion, or high-FODMAP seasonings
Seasonal VegetablesCalifornia produceRequest low-FODMAP preparations
Plain StarchesPotatoes, riceRequest without cream or butter if lactose-sensitive

Items to Avoid

  • Garlic-based preparations
  • Onion, shallot, or leek dishes
  • Cream-based sauces
  • Bread service

Example Orders

Tasting Menu Approach

  • Contact restaurant in advance
  • Request modified tasting menu
  • Focus on California-sourced ingredients

Tip: Intimate setting allows for personalized attention

About Coi

Coi is a celebrated fine dining restaurant in San Francisco’s North Beach. The restaurant offers seasonal California cuisine in an intimate setting.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Contact the restaurant 48 hours in advance. The intimate setting allows for personalized attention to dietary requirements.


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