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Foiegwa

Stylish, contemporary haunt serving gourmet regional fare & brunch, plus cocktails & milkshakes.
Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
OPEN9:30 am - 3 pm, 6 pm - 11 pm
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Foiegwa Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
FrenchComfort FoodBurgersRegionalBrunchGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of wines

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Reviews for Foiegwa

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on Google4.4 (2700+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Foiegwa is widely praised for its cozy, intimate vibe, charming décor, and consistently solid food and service, with standout dishes like truffle spaghetti, foie gras, and mushroom velouté, plus inventive cocktails. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, making it a reliable choice for brunch, date nights, or casual dinners, though a few reviews mention slow or uneven service during peak hours. Space is small, often crowded and a bit loud, which can affect pacing and comfort, and some diners feel portions are small or prices high for what is offered, especially on brunch or late-night menus. Reservations are recommended and the late-night or prix-fixe options are frequently noted as good value. Overall, Foiegwa comes across as a beloved Montreal spot with a memorable atmosphere and consistently strong cuisine, even as a minority of visits note inconsistencies or crowding.
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Cute little spot for French food. Their pâté & beef tartare are delicious! Definitely a must try!

May 8, 2024
on Google

Foiegwa has an energetic vibe . We are a family of 5 who arrived for dinner on a Saturday night . We ordered the beef tartare, escargots, oysters , beef bavette, braised beef, truffle spaghetti, scallops with risotto. . We highly recommend this restaurant for the great food fabulous service & wonderful ambiance. We had a great time.

May 6, 2024
on Google

The food here was amazing! We ordered the BBQ frog legs, chicken liver mousse, escargot, & Caesar salad for appetizers to share & they were all super tasty. The frog legs tasted exactly like fried chicken. For mains we ordered the truffle spaghetti, truffle Parmesan beef tartare, & the duck gnocchi & they were so good! The truffle spaghetti was my favourite & it was super rich & full of flavour. The staff were all super friendly & it was nicely decorated.

Sep 4, 2023
on Google
via Other
1 Review
5.0

We had the best time at Foiegwa! The service was attentive, knowledgeable & friendly. The food was delicious! We had the salmon gravlax, the tomato tart, the pâté & the beef tartare... I would eat these everyday if I could. I highly recommend this place!

Jul 18, 2023
via Other
1 Review
5.0

I love Foiegwa & make a point to go back every time I'm in Montreal. The food & service is always amazing & I recommend it to all of my family & friends! The beef tartare, escargot & frog legs are definitely some of my favourites on the menu!!!

Jul 15, 2023
via Other
1 Review
5.0

I'm never disappointed. The food & cocktails are amazing! Beef tar tar is the best over eaten.! Delicious!!

May 7, 2023
5.0

Awesome food quite original & super tasty!
Try the eggs Benedict with braised beef chipotle totoally awesome
Cappuccinos arrived cold was not happy about that so I don't think I will not order their cappuccinos again but I will go back to try other dishes

Sep 28, 2018