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Low FODMAP at Imad's Syrian Kitchen - Bib Gourmand Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Imad's Syrian Kitchen in London. Tips for this acclaimed Middle Eastern restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Grilled KebabsSyrian styleRequest without garlic marinade
RicePlain riceRequest without onion
Grilled MeatsSimply preparedRequest simple spicing

Items to Avoid

  • Hummus (chickpeas)
  • Flatbreads (wheat)
  • Garlic sauces
  • Onion preparations
  • Falafel (chickpeas)

Example Orders

Syrian Dining

  • Grilled lamb or chicken
  • Plain rice
  • Avoid dips and bread

Tip: Focus on grilled meats

About Imad’s Syrian Kitchen

Imad’s Syrian Kitchen is a celebrated Bib Gourmand restaurant in London, founded by Syrian refugee chef Imad Alarnab, serving authentic Syrian cuisine.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Focus on grilled meats and rice. Avoid traditional dips like hummus (chickpeas) and all flatbreads. Syrian cuisine uses garlic and onion extensively, so communicate needs clearly.


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