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Foiegwa

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

Saint-Henri
4.5$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:30 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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4.51209 ratings
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69%
4★
16%
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*as of 2026-08-01
4.51209 ratings
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69%
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7%
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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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Stanislas
4.0

Malheureusement la soupe à l'oignon était décevante. Beaucoup trop d'oignons, pas le bon fromage, C'était pas un coton c'est du pain mou . Mais Jeremy s'est bien occupé de moi, il m'a enlevé la soupe ne l'a pas chargé, & j'ai choisi de prendre les crevettes cocktail qui étaient excellente. Un très bon vin blanc. Est-ce que je vais y retourner oui absolument!

May 12, 2026
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Maude
5.0

Excellente découverte! Nourriture etait délicieuse & personnel était très accueillant

May 11, 2026
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Kaitlyn
5.0

Great restraint food was delicious service was good & fast. A little crowded & loud but the food was delicious

May 9, 2026
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Josiah
5.0

Have been here a few times & it is fantastic every time, definitely one of my wife & I's favorites! Highly recommend the beef tartare for a starter, & the beef bavette with béchamel fries.

May 9, 2026
on Google
Leslie
5.0

Charmant petit resto. Bouffe réconfortante. Bon accueil.

May 9, 2026
on Google
Rebecca
5.0

Came here on a brilliant recommendation from the manager at our hotel & we were not disappointed! Absolutely amazing food, service & drinks. Best experience we could've asked for. Excellent! Well done guys - hidden gem.

May 4, 2026
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Anthony
5.0

Delicious breakfast! Great atmosphere.

May 4, 2026
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Peter
5.0

A very fun & enjoyable restaurant with a great menu & delicious food & drinks. Great staff. Highly recommended!

May 4, 2026
on Google
Sophie
5.0

Tout était excellent; la bouffe, le service, le lieu. À combiner avec le Atwater Cocktail Club juste à côté pour une soirée parfaite!

May 3, 2026
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Réda
5.0

Service impeccable. Petit coin sympa où prendre le brunch. Mention spéciale pour les pancakes qui y sont vraiment très bon.

May 3, 2026
on Google
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