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Foiegwa

Stylish, contemporary haunt serving gourmet regional fare & brunch, plus cocktails & milkshakes.

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:30 pm
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FrenchComfort FoodBurgersRegionalBrunchGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of wines
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Foiegwa presents an unapologetic interpretation of French culinary traditions fused with high-calorie comfort food staples. The menu centers on classic bistro fare, characterized by rich preparations like signature foie gras, escargot, and steak frites. A standout feature remains the heavy, indulgent burger that balances traditional butchery with an elevated, buttery decadence. The interior environment channels the aesthetic of a classic Parisian haunt, utilizing a narrow, packed layout that emphasizes intimacy and constant movement. Mirrors and brass accents define the space, creating a dense, high-energy atmosphere that rejects minimalism in favor of maximalist flavor profiles. Guests encounter a straightforward approach to execution where ingredient quality dictates the composition of every dish. This establishment prioritizes consistent, robust portions that favor saturation and classic technique over modern, light-handed culinary trends.
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Reviews for Foiegwa

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (2900+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
70%
4★
16%
3★
7%
2★
6%
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Review Summary

Foiegwa offers a charming and cozy bistro atmosphere in Montreal that consistently impresses diners with its refined French-inspired menu and vibrant energy. Many guests highlight the exceptional truffle spaghetti, decadent foie gras, and standout cocktails as must-try items, often praising the quality and presentation of the dishes. While the space is intimate and can occasionally feel crowded or lively, the charismatic and attentive service generally enhances the experience, making it a popular destination for both casual brunches and celebratory evening meals. The late-night set menu is frequently noted as an excellent value, ensuring that this stylish spot remains a top recommendation for locals and visitors alike.
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Solid classic French Bistro fare. It's nice to go into a place & be able to get frogs legs & escargot. Cocktails were excellent, & it had that cozy Bistro feel to it. Food was well seasoned, & as stated before, classic French. The server very kindly threw in & amazing chocolate mousse for my birthday... Completely unbidden, but appreciated. Definitely a must.

today
on Google

Le service était super. La nourriture était bonne quoique les patates déjeuner aurait pu être plus frais, mais je peux comprendre que c'est fait par batch pour un dimanche matin. J'étais un peu gêné de voir que sur le terminal de paiement les options de tips commencent par 18%. J'ai pas de problème à donner plus quand j'ai apprécier le service, mais j'ai l'impression de me perdre dans le débat de la culture du tip en Amérique. J'me dis en général c'est plus cher sortir qu'avant, donc dans le pourboire de base le service voit un augmentation. Mais si la base devient 18% j'ai l'impression de me faire hit deux fois par l'inflation.

yesterday
on Google

Had a great evening & the staff & place is great 😃

Aug 23, 2026
on Google

Great vibes & food was amazing! I loved the service, very friendly & attentive. The food itself had great portions & was very very tasty.

Aug 22, 2026
on Google

Nous sommes allés souper dans ce restaurant hier soir & avons été ravis de cette expérience. Le cadre est charmant, la cuisine raffinée & un juste mix entre cuisine française & québécoise. Le service était irréprochable. Je recommande!!

Aug 22, 2026
on Google

Been coming here for years. Incredible atmosphere & even better food.

Aug 22, 2026
on Google

An institution. The truffle pasta is something I've been coming back to for 10 years. & I'll keep coming for 10 more!

Aug 21, 2026
on Google

The service was friendly & attentive, & the overall experience was enjoyable from start to finish. If you're looking for a restaurant with personality, good food, & a vibrant atmosphere, Foiegwa is definitely worth checking out!

Aug 21, 2026
on Google

Les moules frites étaient exceptionnelles & la portion était généreuse (j'ai adoré la sauce qui accompagnait le plat). Le service était très gentil :) Nous étions un grand groupe mais les serveurs étaient très sympa. Je reviendrais pour essayer leur menu de brunch la prochaine fois

Aug 20, 2026
on Google

Repas délicieux & Service incroyable de Jérémy

Aug 20, 2026
on Google