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Foiegwa

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

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 9:30 am
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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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4.51220 ratings
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*as of 2026-08-15
4.51220 ratings
5★
69%
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16%
3★
7%
2★
6%
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Review Summary

Foiegwa is widely celebrated as a cozy, charming boutique bistro that captures a vibrant Parisian energy in the heart of Montreal. Guests frequently highlight the restaurant for its exceptional, flavor-forward menu, with standout dishes such as the truffle pasta, decadent foie gras, and signature brunch offerings like the croissant Benedict and pancakes. While the majority of diners praise the warm, professional, and friendly service, the intimate size of the space means it can become quite crowded and noisy, often requiring advanced reservations. Although most reviews are glowing, occasional feedback mentions inconsistencies in portion sizes, varying service experiences, or specific dishes missing the mark, yet the overall consensus points to a memorable, high-quality dining experience that many are eager to repeat.
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Marianne
5.0

Always a pleasure to eat at Foiegwa & start with one of their signature cocktails 🍸

Mar 21, 2026
on Google
Denise
5.0

Creative, buzzing ambiance, great food. But what really stole the show were the cocktails (cinco de mayo) & the desserts (sweet clover crème caramel)!

Mar 19, 2026
on Google
Kuiyan
5.0

Nice & cozy place to dine with family & friends.

Mar 15, 2026
on Google
Gestion
3.0

Pour ma part, ça été une déception culinaire. Cela m'a pris par surprise car les commentaires lus avaient placé mes attentes beaucoup hautes. L'extra foie gras dans le burger ne vaut vraiment pas la peine & il était sec à manger. Longue attente pour recevoir notre facture. Espace très restreint dans l'environnement. Dommage mais ça n'a pas été une belle expérience.

Mar 7, 2026
on Google
Jordan
5.0

Cannot go wrong with truffle & pasta, superior combo. My friend doesn't like truffle & he gave this pasta a 10/10. Fries were also hugeeee & oh so good

Mar 6, 2026
on Google
Elli
5.0

Super comme d'habitude

Mar 5, 2026
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Laurence
5.0

Excellent resto cela fait une dizaine de fois que nous y allons. Super service aussi de la part de Jordane. Personnel toujours bien sympathique & très accueillant.

Mar 3, 2026
on Google
Gent
1.0

$$$$$$ ne prenez jamais un cocktail hors menu & ne pas prendre l'eau pétillante suggérer par le serveur! 7.50 pour de leau.

Feb 28, 2026
on Google
Geneva
4.0

The food was good but basic & not a big menu. The restaurant isn't well decorated & clean but it isn't big, so you need a reservation in the evening. & the service was nice.

Feb 27, 2026
on Google
Hamza
5.0

Honestly, what an amazing place. Had a great time. Great selection on the menu, cozy & intimate. the food was amazing & the drinks were pretty nice. I would out this on my top 10 places, surely because of how nice & cozy it was. I will definitely go again. a must visit

Feb 22, 2026
on Google
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