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Foil Gallery

Mile-Ex
4.5$
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Foil Gallery Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
CaféGreat selection of cocktails
Foil gallery is an unconventionnal art gallery featuring a gorgeous coffee & cocktail space

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Reviews for Foil Gallery

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on Google4.5 (100+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Foil Gallery blends a cafe with a rotating art gallery in a striking minimalist industrial space, with artworks on display, a classic Porsche on view, and even a temporary shop that some see as part of the experience while others feel it distracts from the cafe vibe. The atmosphere is frequently described as beautiful, calm, and inspiring, making it a popular spot for working, chatting, or simply taking in the art, and drinks such as the peach latte and matcha are often praised for quality, though pastries can be limited and not always fresh. Price and tipping practices are noted by some as high, and service is described as warm in places but occasionally chilly or elitist in others. The concept remains appealing to those who love aesthetics, design, and an immersive space, with many saying the immersive art experience is a standout feature and worth returning for. Some reviewers mention a strong artificial fragrance or essential oils in the air, which can be overpowering for some guests, while others enjoy the scent as part of the ambiance. Overall Foil Gallery is seen as a unique destination for art lovers and design enthusiasts in Montreal seeking a one of a kind environment, where the gallery aspect often outweighs typical cafe expectations, and with varied feedback about staff and practicality depending on the visit.
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I love the concept of this place - a café mixed with a rotating gallery. The space is beautifully designed & not overcrowded with art, so it feels intentional & easy to take in. The art on display wasn't totally my thing when I went, but that actually makes me want to come back & see what's next.

Had a latte (~$8) that was fine, nothing special, but the experience is really the main draw here. Definitely worth checking out if you like art, design, or unique spaces.

Jan 19, 2026
on Google

Très bon service , bonne ambiance , c'est un 4/5 pour moi uniquement parce que j'ai trouvé le « Matcha latté Pumpkin» un peu chère…

Oct 8, 2025
on Google

I really like the concept & atmosphere of this café - it's unique & visually interesting. However, the menu could definitely be stronger. The seasonal drinks are usually quite limited, even though the quality of the beverages is excellent. When it comes to pastries, it's unfortunately disappointing, especially for a café that focuses solely on drinks. A bit more variety in pastries would make a big difference.

The weakest point, though, is usually the staff. They're not particularly friendly or customer-oriented, & there's always this slightly heavy, unwelcoming vibe - even though the team has changed several times, the attitude somehow remains the same, which almost feels intentional. The interior can look beautiful at times, especially with the vintage Porsches on display, but other times it feels a bit too empty.

Oct 6, 2025
on Google
5.0

Beautiful art gallery & cafe! They have a beautiful/unique interior with tables to get work done, beautiful outdoor patio to relax, & just outside they have a beautiful community benches & shared spaces. Their coffee drinks are unique & delicious, I would recommend trying their peach latte. Added bonus the cafe smells like a luxury fragrance shop, the barista is super friendly. Slight little down side is that it's a dairy free cafe, but they do have a ton of alternative milks to choose from & I honestly couldn't tell the difference.

Sep 14, 2025
on Google

Foil - Montreal
Stopped by Foil & had their Peaches & Cream Iced Latte - absolutely incredible. Perfectly balanced sweetness, creamy texture, & just the right hint of peach that made it refreshing without overpowering the coffee.

The vibe of the space is equally impressive: minimal, bright, & stylish - complete with art on the walls & even a classic green Porsche on display, which made the experience feel unique & memorable. The pastries were fresh & paired perfectly with the drink.

Definitely a spot I'll be coming back to. Highly recommend for both coffee lovers & anyone looking for a café with character.

Aug 10, 2025
on Google

Super bien , le staff très serviable & un endroit très unique.

Jun 28, 2025
on Google
5.0

The most beautiful Cafe in Montreal & in all of Canada! The easy parking is also a plus. The desserts are so unique!

Mar 25, 2025
on Google