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Low FODMAP at GW Fins - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at GW Fins in New Orleans. Tips for this celebrated seafood restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Fresh OystersGulf oystersPlain with lemon, skip mignonette
Grilled FishFresh catchesRequest no Creole seasoning, simple preparation
Steamed LobsterSimple preparationRequest no garlic butter
RicePlain preparationAvoid dirty rice

Items to Avoid

  • Creole/Cajun seasonings (contain garlic)
  • The 'Trinity' (onion, celery, bell pepper)
  • Garlic butter
  • Bread pudding

Example Orders

New Orleans Seafood

  • Contact restaurant in advance
  • Raw oysters with lemon
  • Grilled fish, plain preparation

Tip: Seafood focus works well with modifications

About GW Fins

GW Fins is a celebrated New Orleans seafood restaurant in the French Quarter, known for its exceptional fresh fish.

Quick Summary

Best approach: The seafood focus works well for FODMAP. Request simple preparations without Creole seasonings or garlic butter.


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