Lieu's Chinese Bistro – Chinese
Bathed in a warm, inviting glow, this vibrant bistro invites guests to linger over a tapestry of bold flavors and artfully prepared small plates designed for sharing. The kitchen transforms fresh ingredients into a symphony of textures, from the satisfying crunch of golden-fried crab wontons and salt-and-pepper calamari to the refreshing, crisp snap of their signature lettuce wraps. It is a place where traditional Asian influences meet contemporary flair, creating a spirited dining experience that celebrates both the comfort of a classic dumpling and the excitement of modern culinary craft.
Woodruff Road https://lieuschinesebistro.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free
Diet fit at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Dairy-Free at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Singapore Noodles, Edamame and Curry Shrimp & Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ice Cream, Buddha’s Feast and Edamame. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 6 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sizzling Rice Soup, Buddha’s Feast and Spicy Barbecue Pork. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Shredded Pork and Curry Shrimp & Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Shredded Pork and Curry Shrimp & Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Ice Cream. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Buddha’s Feast, Edamame and Stir-Fried Eggplant. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
Lieu's Chinese Bistro in Melbourne has 11 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ice Cream, Buddha’s Feast and Edamame. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Lieu's Chinese Bistro
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Lo Mein | 19.8 g | 105 g |
| Happy Family | 5.9 g | 95.3 g |
| Asian Chicken Salad | 79.3 g | 65.5 g |
| Egg Flower Soup | 0.8 g | 49.3 g |
| Buddha’s Feast | 36.1 g | 45.9 g |
| Singapore Noodles | 44.9 g | 35.7 g |
| Dumplings (Pork or Vegetable) | 1.4 g | 33 g |
| Sizzling Rice Soup | 10.7 g | 29.2 g |
| Salt & Pepper Calamari | 15.2 g | 24.1 g |
| Chicken Lettuce Wraps | 63.8 g | 23.2 g |
| Hot & Sour Soup | 15.3 g | 19.1 g |
| Firecracker Salmon Rolls | 38.3 g | 16.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its outstanding food quality and fresh ingredients, guests consistently praise the excellent standard of every dish served. Diners rave about the accommodating service and cozy atmosphere, highlighting the warm environment as a key reason they look forward to returning.
Menu
Starters
- Chicken Lettuce Wraps - $12.95: Chicken, shiitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, onions, and scallions. Served with Chinese hot mustard in a sweet garlic soy sauce and hoisin Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps - $11.95: Wok-seared baked tofu with shiitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, onions, and scallions. Served with Chinese hot mustard in a sweet garlic soy sauce and hoisin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Spring Rolls - $5.95: Shredded vegetables and glass noodles hand-wrapped in a crisp shell (2) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Shrimp Rolls - $7.95: Shrimp minced with cilantro, ginger, and chives in a crisp wrap. Served with a sweet and hot garlic chili sauce (2) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dumplings (Pork or Vegetable) - $9.95: Pan-fried or steamed, served with ginger and garlic soy sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Tempura Green Beans - $9.95: Crisp, fresh green beans, lightly battered. Served with a sriracha-ranch dipping sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Edamame - $6.95: Soybeans, steamed with a sprinkle of sea salt (also available salt-and-pepper style) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
- Spicy Barbecue Pork - $10.95: Grilled, served with lettuce and a sweet garlic chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal
- Crispy Crab Wontons - $9.95: Fresh crabmeat blended with cream cheese, green onion and ginger (6) Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Salt & Pepper Calamari - $13.95: Lightly battered and tossed with Kosher salt, scallions, garlic, ginger, cayenne, white & black pepper, and fresh jalapeños Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Seared Ahi Tuna - $14.95: Dusted in Chinese five-spice powder and pan-seared. Served with Chinese spicy mustard dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic
- Firecracker Salmon Rolls - $10.95: Fresh salmon spiced, wrapped in spinach, and fried in a crisp wrap. Served with a sweet hot chili sauce (2) Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Sesame Cucumber - $6.95: Chilled cucumbers sliced and sprinkled with sesame seeds and a sweet soy Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Soups & Entrée Salads
- Hot & Sour Soup - $4.95: Chicken, bean curd, bamboo shoots and eggs Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Egg Flower Soup - $4.95: Chicken, eggs, and tomatoes in a light chicken broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb
- Wonton Soup - $4.95: Pork-filled wontons with scallions in a light chicken broth Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Sizzling Rice Soup - $10.95: Shrimp, chicken, snow peas, and fresh mushrooms covered with golden, sizzling rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Seared Tuna Salad - $16.95: Seared with sesame, served with a ginger dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Asian Chicken Salad - $14.95: Grilled chicken, seasonal greens, and crispy wontons tossed with our sweet ginger vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Lieu's Specialties
- Mongolian Beef - $18.95: Tender steak cooked with scallions and garlic in a sweet brown sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
- Spicy Shredded Pork - $16.95: Fresh jalapeño peppers, onions, and garlic cooked in a hot oil base Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Beef with Scallops - $22.95: Tender steak, fresh scallops, snow peas, carrots, and water chestnuts cooked in a sweet, hot chili sauce with a hint of garlic Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Curry Shrimp & Chicken - $18.95: Thai curry, onions, and coconut milk Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Pineapple Duck - $24.95: Boneless duck breast lightly battered and fried, served with pineapple in a sweet, tangy sauce
- Cantonese Crispy Duck - $24.95: Served with fresh cucumbers and hoisin sauce
- Happy Family - $22.95: Beef, chicken, shrimp, and scallops with broccoli, snow peas, water chestnuts, and shiitake mushrooms prepared in a savory brown sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb
- Salt & Pepper Wings - $14.95: Tossed with kosher salt, scallions, white and black pepper, garlic, ginger, cayenne, chili flakes, and fresh jalapeños
Seafood
- Pan-fried Chilean Sea Bass Fillet - $34.95: Served with ginger and scallion-infused oil Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Hong Kong Style Steamed Grouper Fillet - $28.95: Topped with ginger, cilantro, and scallions. Served in a light, sweet soy sauce on a bed of baby spinach Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Sichuan Salmon Fillet - $24.95: Salmon pan-fried with garlic and shiitake mushrooms in a Sichuan chili sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
Noodle & Rice Dishes
- Lo Mein - $14.95: Choice of beef, chicken, pork, shrimp, or combination. Soft egg noodles stir-fried with vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Fried Rice - $13.95: Choice of beef, chicken, pork, shrimp, or combination. Tossed with rice, eggs, carrots, and peas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Singapore Noodles - $16.95: Choice of beef, chicken, pork, shrimp, or combination. Stir-fried rice noodles with vegetables and a hint of curry and coconut milk Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, High-Fiber
- Dan Dan Noodles - $14.95: Egg noodles topped with ground chicken in a sweet, spicy sauce
Vegetarian Options
- Buddha’s Feast - $13.95: Tofu, broccoli, asparagus, onions, carrots, mushrooms, water chestnuts, bell pepper, peas, and snow peas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline
- Spicy Garlic Tofu - $13.95: Lightly fried tofu tossed with broccoli in a spicy garlic sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Stir-Fried Eggplant - $13.95: Scallions in a sweet, fiery sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb
Dessert
- Banana Spring Rolls - $8.95: Two warm crispy rolls drizzled with Kahlúa-coffee syrup and served with a side of vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- New York-Style Cheesecake - $8.95: Served with raspberry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- The Emperor’s Chocolate Cake - $9.95: Layers of rich chocolate cake. Served with raspberry sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Ice Cream - $5.95: Your choice of vanilla or green tea ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Sesame Free
Beverages
- Heineken - $5.5: Beer
- Amstel Light - $5.5: Beer
- Guinness Draught - $6: Beer
- Newcastle Brown Ale - $5.5: Beer
Frequently Asked Questions about Lieu's Chinese Bistro
- Is Lieu's Chinese Bistro dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Lieu's Chinese Bistro has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Singapore Noodles, Edamame and Curry Shrimp & Chicken.
- What can I eat at Lieu's Chinese Bistro on a dairy-free diet?
- Singapore Noodles, Edamame and Curry Shrimp & Chicken carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Lieu's Chinese Bistro have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Buddha’s Feast and Edamame.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Lieu's Chinese Bistro?
- Lo Mein, at roughly 105g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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