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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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on Google4.4 (2900+)
*as of 2026-08-15
4.51236 ratings
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69%
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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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Nathalie
5.0

Vraiment succulent, une référence pour les brunchs.

Jun 29, 2024
on Google
Ga
4.0

J'ai pris le spaghetti au truffle. C'était TROP bon. Nos serveurs étaient très gentils. J'y retournerais :)

Jun 27, 2024
on Google
Rc
4.0

Would go back for the drinks alone. Boy am glad the bar tender from the Atwater Cocktail club was tending at Foiegwa that night! Sipped on the Golden Wind. Lots of ingredients in there but you taste ALL of them TOGETHER. Lots going on in there, enough for your taste buds to lose their minds! The gold is a nice touch but messy. The Cinco de Mayo was good too. Fun drink but would gladly just order a second Gold Wind. Food is also nice. Torchon is only ok (might actually only have oysters next time...or tartare as app) but the scallop risotto nailed it. First, risotto is cooked perfectly, titering between barely uncooked & cooked. The scallops were too few but perfectly cooked. Tender buttery & seared enough on the outside. Flavours were subtle yet bold & satisfying. Bravo. The tartare was good. Flavour is on point but I wish they had a cut that makes it more tender. It was a tiny bit too chewy. Would still order it again though. The dessert was good but forgettable. So I actually forgot what it was.

Jun 26, 2024
on Google
S
5.0

What an amazing little restaurant! Chic, classy & delicious. Chloe was an extremely hospitable & kind bartender, not only is the food divine, but her service really made the dining experience worth it. She anticipated my needs with ease & a smile. Definitely put this on your list of Montreal restaurants to visit if you haven't already 😊

Jun 26, 2024
on Google
Keith
2.0

Foiegwa has seen better days. Food was decent & the prices are reasonable, but there's sufficiently compelling to attract a regular dinner crowd. Staff are going through the motions.

Jun 23, 2024
on Google
Madouche
3.0

Après en avoir entendu parler j'ai décidé d'aller tester ,un bel endroit avec une nourriture pas mal cependant l'attente était longue pour un brunch le midi & les quantités sont petites pour le prix que c'est . J'ai apprécié le service , l'accueil ainsi que le décor à l'intérieur . Il y'avait trop de bruit & l'endroit est petit mais j'y retournerai sûrement pour le faire découvrir à mes amis mais pas pour manger à ma faim .

Jun 23, 2024
on Google
S
5.0

Great place & the food was fantastic I can't recommend the braised beef enough. Lots of nice cocktails as well

Jun 22, 2024
on Google
Deuscies
5.0

Got the $25 3-course meal plus the extra Betty Boop cocktail, very satisfied with everything! Started off with the chicken pâté, then with the creamy truffle spaghetti, & finished with a nice cheesecake. Everything was so tasty!

Jun 16, 2024
on Google
Fab
5.0

Vous devez aller & profiter du service 3 services entrée plat dessert 25$ APRÈS 21h du dimanche à jeudi ! Ensuite aller dans leur speakeasy ! Service top nourriture top portion pas mal ! Le restaurant est petit MAIS très très beau, je vous conseil de booker d'avance ! Je recommande à 100% le restaurant

Jun 15, 2024
on Google
Mo
5.0

CEASARS are excellent

Jun 12, 2024
on Google
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