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Low FODMAP at Lee Ho Fook - Fine Dining Guide

Navigate low FODMAP dining at Lee Ho Fook in Melbourne. Tips for this acclaimed Chinese restaurant.

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Safe Items to Order

ItemNotesModifications
Steamed FishCantonese styleRequest no garlic, minimal soy sauce
Plain RiceSteamed riceFODMAP-safe
Roast DuckCantonese preparationCheck marinade, skip plum sauce

Items to Avoid

  • Regular soy sauce (contains wheat)
  • Black bean sauce
  • Garlic-heavy dishes
  • XO sauce (contains shallots)

Example Orders

Modern Chinese

  • Contact restaurant in advance
  • Steamed fish, simple preparation
  • Plain rice

Tip: Chinese cuisine requires modifications

About Lee Ho Fook

Lee Ho Fook is Melbourne’s acclaimed modern Chinese restaurant from chef Victor Liong.

Quick Summary

Best approach: Contact the restaurant in advance. Chinese cuisine relies on soy and garlic, but steamed dishes can often be modified.


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