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Foiegwa

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

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 6 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

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on Google4.4 (2800+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
69%
4★
16%
3★
7%
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6%
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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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Nous avons ajouté un extra foie gras à nos pâtes au beurre & c'était divin

Jun 5, 2026
on Google

Very nice ! The food were amazing & the portion huge !

Jun 2, 2026
on Google
3.0

We were told about this place & decided to try it. Have to say, very disappointing with the food. Steak tartare was over salty, along with the salmon being overcooked. The burger was OK (it's a burger, what else does one expect). They have very limited options which isn't a bad thing, but at least cook them properly.

Out server was nice, young guy & the atmosphere is nice/cozy. Sadly, the food was a deal breaker so I wouldn't recommend or be returning here.

May 31, 2026
on Google

Good food & Super friendly & nice staff

May 31, 2026
on Google

Came here around 11:10 on a Sunday & got a seat at the bar very quickly! Service was incredibly friendly & when I couldn't decide what to get my waiter let me know I could get a single pancake as a side order! The breakfast sandwich was delicious & incredibly messy, but someone dropped off a steak knife which helped! I would get it again but make sure I eat it right away as I let it sit & the yolk went everywhere - still tasted great though! The pancake was out of this world, & I ended up getting half of it to go. Drip coffee is really good too. Definitely coming back!

May 31, 2026
on Google

Expérience sympa, le cadre & le service sont très bien. Le menu après 21h à 25$ est très intéressant, la salade césar en entrée est très bonne. Cependant nous avons été un peu déçus par le burger & par les frites qui n'étaient pas faites maison.

May 30, 2026
on Google

Friendly & very popular place. The foie gras was just OK. Duck was on a bed of tomato based shredded meat sauce which detracted from the duck taste. Frites moules great.

May 30, 2026
on Google

Superbe ambiance! Service très efficace & la qualité de la nourriture était 100/10 ✨

May 28, 2026
on Google

Tutto abbastanza buono ma le porzioni erano francamente un po' scarse, soprattutto a fronte dei prezzi. Il french toast era mezza fetta, la salsiccia era piuttosto piccola. La cosa migliore è stata il burger con croissant bun e i drink, la peggiore indubbiamente la pasta: davvero troppo cotta al punto volendo di poterla mangiare col cucchiaio, in più l'uovo davvero non c'entrava niente, il sugo era già abbastanza grasso e l'uovo era davvero di troppo, come il Cipolletti che davvero era fuori luogo. Il volume della musica era un po' alto per i miei gusti. Siamo stati serviti da una ragazza gentilissima.

May 26, 2026
on Google

J'ai eu une excellente expérience pour le brunch ici. La nourriture était incroyable, fraîche & super bien présentée, & le service de Sofia & Alex était vraiment impeccable. Elles était chaleureuse, attentionnée & a rendu le tout encore plus agréable. L'ambiance est vivante, confortable & parfaite pour relaxer entre amis. & petit conseil important… gardez de la place pour les pancakes en dessert lol. Ça vaut vraiment la peine.

May 24, 2026
on Google