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Low FODMAP at Ester - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Ester in Sydney. Tips for communicating dietary needs at this celebrated wood-fired restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Wood-Fired ProteinsSignature cooking methodRequest no garlic, onion, or high-FODMAP seasonings
Simply Prepared VegetablesWood-fired vegetablesRequest low-FODMAP preparations
Plain StarchesPotatoes and grainsRequest simple preparation

Items to Avoid

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

Example Orders

Wood-Fired Dining

  • Contact restaurant in advance
  • Request simply prepared wood-fired proteins
  • Focus on the fire-cooking advantage

Tip: Wood-fire cooking emphasizes simple flavors

About Ester

Ester is a celebrated Sydney restaurant known for its wood-fired cooking and natural wine focus.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Contact the restaurant in advance. Wood-fired cooking often emphasizes simple preparations that can work well for FODMAP.


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