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Low FODMAP at Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons in Great Milton. Tips for Raymond Blanc's two-Michelin-star restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Garden VegetablesLe Manoir has extensive kitchen gardensRequest low-FODMAP vegetables from their selection
Grilled or Roasted ProteinsPremium fish, poultry, meatsAsk for no garlic, onion, or high-FODMAP seasonings
Plain StarchesRice, potatoesRequest without cream or butter if lactose-sensitive
Herb-Infused PreparationsFresh herbs from their gardensHerb oils are typically safe

Items to Avoid

  • Garlic-based sauces and preparations
  • Onion, shallot, or leek preparations
  • Cream-based sauces (unless lactose-free)
  • Classical French sauces
  • Dishes with beans, lentils, or chickpeas

Example Orders

Garden-Focused Dining

  • Contact restaurant 48+ hours in advance
  • Ask about current garden produce
  • Request vegetables prepared simply

Tip: Le Manoir's gardens offer exceptional produce choices

About Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons

Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons is Raymond Blanc’s legendary two-Michelin-star restaurant and hotel in the Oxfordshire countryside. The restaurant is famous for its extensive kitchen gardens and refined French cuisine.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Contact the restaurant 48-72 hours in advance. Le Manoir’s garden-to-table approach means they can source appropriate vegetables directly.

Key advantage: Their gardens allow for precise control over produce selection.


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