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Foiegwa

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

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
OPEN10 am - 2 pm, 5:30 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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4.51236 ratings
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69%
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*as of 2026-08-15
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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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Paul
5.0

The place is small & as a result can be noisy. However, once the late lunch crowd thinned out, we agreed that the food was excellent as was the afoggato. A charming, unique & uplifting poace to eat, close to the Marche Atwater.

Jul 14, 2024
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Jason
5.0

Loved this place. The after 9pm 3 course meal for $25 CAD was awesome. You can still get items off the regular menu, but don't pass on the 3 course one. Choice of fois grois/cucumber salad, hamburger/truffle pasta, & a dessert. I'd pass on the tuna tartare, but otherwise everything was great. Small, cozy, & very young (lots of college students) after 9pm. Reservations are a must for that special. Place holds only 42 people. Service was excellent too

Jul 14, 2024
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Linda
3.0

We were three. The calamari was terrible! Huge crust with a small rubbery piece inside. My braised beef was delish. The crepes suzette were rubbery. Dinner for three with an inexpensive bottle of wine was 300 dollars. You can eat anywhere for that amount!

Jul 14, 2024
on Google
PandS
5.0

excellent cuisine & friendly staff.

Jul 13, 2024
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Naomi
3.0

Les crêpes de la crêpe suzette, manquaient de cuisson. Sinon le service est sympa. Niveau de bruit assez élevé.

Jul 12, 2024
on Google
Zoe
5.0

Went on a date with my husband. :)) Great food good staff very nice deco

Jul 10, 2024
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Nicolas
5.0

The food was delicious The prices were affordable

Jul 8, 2024
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Claire
5.0

Super pour un brunch! Staff très friendly & portions genereuses.

Jul 3, 2024
on Google
Angele
5.0

Jai pris leur 25$ promo & honnêtement ça valait totalement la peine😍& leur boisson virgin est vraiment bonne

Jul 2, 2024
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Brandon
5.0

A Canadian staple of Montreal & a pretty solid one. Did the 3 course meal for $49 CAD. Wish the portions were a little bit larger, but for the quality of food it was pretty solid. The Caesar salad with the shredded cheese was excellent, the spaghetti with truffle a perfect addition & to close it with chocolate mousse with the granola was memorable by far. Ask for their cocktail of the month if they don't mention it. Pretty good way to start the meal. Place is essential if you come to Montreal & are a food enthusiast like myself.

Jul 1, 2024
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