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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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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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70%
4★
16%
3★
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on Google4.4 (2900+)
*as of 2026-08-15
4.51220 ratings
5★
70%
4★
16%
3★
7%
2★
6%
1★
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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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Fatima
4.0

We ordered the duck breast, which was good, although I personally would have preferred it a bit more cooked, but I didn't mention it to the staff. The tartare tasted great & came with a generous portion of fries, though the fries themselves were fairly standard. We also tried the honey peach drink, but it wasn't made with real fruit, which was a bit disappointing. That said, the staff were incredibly kind & friendly. Overall, it was a good experience!

Jun 1, 2025
on Google
François
4.0

Super mais manque de fruit & de légèreté dans les assiettes pour balancer un peu 😉

Jun 1, 2025
on Google
M
5.0

Stunning food, stunning setting, stunning drinks, & stunning service. The staff there made for a very enjoyable night.

May 27, 2025
on Google
Jenna
5.0

Absolutely love this spot for date night but it was my first time coming for brunch & definitely won't be the last! The blt was so tasty & the lavender matcha was PERFECT!

May 27, 2025
on Google
Ezelbahar
3.0

Fries were obviously frozen, portions were so small for the price. But the service was excellent.

May 26, 2025
on Google
Macy
3.0

Came here for breakfast & really loved the atmosphere, however the food & service was not the best. Our first waitress was rude to us, but things improved when some of the other staff were more attentive to us. The food was okay but nothing special.

May 25, 2025
on Google
E
5.0

I love getting a bar seat to be served by Chloe, she's a gem 🌟 The truffle pasta & the caesar salad are perfect, def one of my favorite cozy spots in mtl

May 23, 2025
on Google
Romeo
5.0

Super 👌👌

May 22, 2025
on Google
Francis
5.0

Un des meilleurs restaurants où j'ai mangé. Le foie gras en entrée avec son pain brioché & le magret de canard en repas principal 🤤

May 12, 2025
on Google
Apolline
5.0

Super expérience ! On reviendra sans hésiter 😌
Je connaissais le resto de nom parce que ma salle de sport est juste à côté, & j'avais entendu parler de leur menu du soir à 25$ (dispo du dimanche au jeudi à partir de 21h). J'avais un peu oublié, jusqu'à ce que je tombe sur leur pub Insta avec un menu vraiment sympa. (Avec notamment des pâtes à la truffe).

Du coup, avec mon copain, on a testé un dimanche à 21h... & c'était top!

Tout était top, le service efficace.

Le lieu est petit donc pas mal bruyant. Pas un endroit où tu t'attardes pendant des heures, mais pour un dîner savoureux & avec bon service, c'est parfait.

May 12, 2025
on Google
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