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Foiegwa

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

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
OPEN5:30 pm - 11 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%
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16%
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7%
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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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Casual diner experience with comfort food

Aug 19, 2026
on Google

The food (pasta, smash burger, fries), the wine, the service all amazing ! Fast & friendly staff with great recommendations ! + nice vintage déco ! Will go back

Aug 16, 2026
on Google

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

Aug 15, 2026
on Google

Le meilleur chez Foiegwa c'est leur nom très humoristique.

Aug 15, 2026
on Google

We had been dreaming about the smash burger for over two years! Traveled all the way from CDMX just to eat here! By far our favorite restaurant in MTL

Aug 14, 2026
on Google

Staff worked hard but appeared overworked as the staff/client ratio looked unbalanced. Food was excellent & well presented.

Aug 12, 2026
on Google
5.0

I really liked my escargot & clover virgin cocktail.
I returned & had the green goddess salad & pomme piquette virgin cocktail. Both exquisite. After I ordered the green salad & while it was great, it was slightly too garlicky

Aug 11, 2026
on Google

Petite salle, peu de couverts. Plats & service corrects, mais ne casse pas trois pattes à un canard (ni même à son foie gwa).
J'apprécie toutefois le fait que le restaurant avertit sur le fait que sa salle est bruyante lors de la réservation. Parce qu'effectivement, c'est bruyant.

Aug 11, 2026
on Google

Pasta was so delicious. Pancake was incredible. The drinks were nice too.

Aug 9, 2026
on Google

Excellent brunch & service impeccable.

Aug 9, 2026
on Google