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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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About

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★
69%
4★
16%
3★
7%
2★
6%
1★
1%

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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Service impeccable & chaleureux, nourriture & cocktails exquis, ambiance parfaite! Je le recommande à 100%

Aug 15, 2026
on Google

What a smart, cozy & easy to get to place.

The place sits about 30 people & is very intimate. The walls are full of art (black & white portraits).

A nice place for couples or smallish groups. Would not be as suitable for large groups.

It was our first time & we tried the late night / after 9 pm menu (excellent deal).

We tried all the items & the best ones were: beef tartare (+$3), Caesar salad & the spaghetti (simple yet so rich).

Will pass on the shrimp cocktail (common). The smash burger needs to be eaten with a knife & fork, & the duck (+$3) was a generous portion with red meat sauce (?) & the corn nibs were okay.

The place was packed - & the service was excellent.

Would recommend giving this place a try.

Jul 18, 2026
on Google

Excellent restaurant, cuisine française, bon produit & cuisiner maîtriser, l'intérieur est très beau aussi. Je recommande. Le lieu est facilement accessible en métro , proche du marché Atwater. Les places pour se parker sont plus compliquer à trouver. Je recommande de réservé à l'avance. Le marché Atwater dispose d'un parking payant, sinon plus loin il y a des épiceries avec parking gratuit.

Jul 16, 2026
on Google
5.0

We knew the food would be great & it didn't disappoint, especially recommend the truffle pasta! Dominic was our server at another restaurant on our first day in Montreal & it was a really nice surprise running into him again on our last day a week later, we can't wait to come back

Jul 8, 2026
on Google

Une serveuse super accueillante
La nourriture était délicieuse & dans des quantités très très très honnête
Un super rapport qualité prix
Je recommande

Jun 20, 2026
on Google

This was one of the best experiences I've ever had at a restaurant. The service was incredible & so was the food & the atmosphere. It was very busy but the time the servers took with us to chat & connect was unbelievable & made the entire experience amazing. Would definitely recommend!!!

Jun 8, 2026
on Google
3.0

We were told about this place & decided to try it. Have to say, very disappointing with the food. Steak tartare was over salty, along with the salmon being overcooked. The burger was OK (it's a burger, what else does one expect). They have very limited options which isn't a bad thing, but at least cook them properly.

Out server was nice, young guy & the atmosphere is nice/cozy. Sadly, the food was a deal breaker so I wouldn't recommend or be returning here.

May 31, 2026
on Google

Excellent service & food, I highly recommend

May 22, 2026
on Google

Le Foiegwa 🍽? est un excellent restaurant à Montréal avec une ambiance vraiment stylée & chaleureuse. Le décor est moderne avec une touche rétro, ce qui rend l'endroit super agréable autant pour un brunch que pour un souper.

La nourriture est très bonne, bien présentée & pleine de saveurs. Les plats sont recherchés sans être trop compliqués, & on sent une vraie attention aux détails. Le service est aussi professionnel & accueillant.

J'ai particulièrement aimé l'expérience globale : c'est un endroit parfait pour sortir entre amis ou pour une soirée un peu plus chic sans être trop formel.

Petit point à noter : c'est souvent assez populaire, donc il vaut mieux réserver à l'avance, surtout les fins de semaine.

Dans l'ensemble, c'est une très bonne adresse à Montréal que je recommande fortement 👍✨

May 20, 2026
on Google

First place we went when I arrived in Montreal & it was one of the best food spots I have been to in a while. Amazing menu, loved the espresso martini & the vibes is so beautiful & French. Loved it. The staff is also super nice n cool. Can't wait to go back. 🥹would recommend booking ahead because it gets busy very fast.

May 18, 2026
on Google