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Foiegwa

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

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
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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

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Service
on Google4.4 (2900+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
69%
4★
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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The food is incredible & the atmosphere as well. highly recommend

Jul 23, 2024
on Google

Menu de fin soirée à 25$ très très bon si vous avez une petite envie de vous faire plaisir sans avoir à hypothéqué votre maison c est une très bonne option.

Jul 22, 2024
on Google

Really great brunch experience as someone coming in from Toronto for a weekend trip! Service & food were great! Ordered the Foeigwa slam - pancakes were excellent, though light on condiments it was really savory. Others like eggs, bread & sausage were likewise prepared well. Recommend visitors check it out! (Pancake score: 8.5/10)

Jul 22, 2024
on Google

Have been to foiegwa four times over the last few years & it is one of my favourite restaurants in Canada in terms of its bang for buck. The homemade spaghetti with truffle is to die for ($28.75). The chicken liver mousse ($6.25)& bechamel parmesan truffle fries ($9.25) are both great. Service is friendly & quick. The restaurant is very cute.

Jul 22, 2024
on Google
5.0

Here's a long overdue review for Foiegwa! I've been coming here for the past two years, & it never disappoints. The food is consistently great, & on the rare occasion it's not up to expectations they're quick to make things right. But what really sets Foiegwa apart is the service. Everyone is so accommodating & friendly, even when it's super busy. Sandrine, in particular is an absolute gem. She's always got a huge smile on her face, whether it's the middle of July or a blizzard outside. Every time I walk in, no matter my mood I always leave feeling better ☺️ Here are just a few photos of the amazing food from the past couple of years as you can see they always keep a very high standard. A big thanks to the entire brunch team for making every visit so enjoyable ❤️

Jul 21, 2024
on Google

Deux menus découvertes; foie gras avec le pain extraordinaire, entrées asperges excellentes, risotto pétoncles super, bavette & frites c'était ok mais un peu sceptique sur la qualité de la viande & la sauce (frites très bonnes). J'ai beaucoup aimé le pannacota / céréales pour dessert. Service bien rythmé. Toujours plein donc vaut mieux réserver.

Jul 21, 2024
on Google

Went twice. After hours set menu was good value & well presented. Drinks were good. Brunch was mediocre - I expected something more given the restaurant's reputation.

Jul 18, 2024
on Google

the $25 menu is a good price but the food is mehh.

Jul 18, 2024
on Google

For those looking for a phenomenal gastronomic experience up to 30$ per person, this is the place, I recommend it & whenever I can I will eat at this place

Jul 15, 2024
on Google

Foiegwa was such an amazing experience. We went there for my partners 60th birthday w a party of 12. They were so accommodating & friendly. Our server was George. He was so much fun made sure we were taken care of. He also got us into Atwater cocktail bar. The experience was the best. Would come back & will be recommend this place to friends. Thank you so much.

Jul 15, 2024
on Google