Every year, the Calgary Stampede’s list of new midway foods is one of the most anticipated reveals of the summer. As usual, this year’s list features a mix of treats that are takes on classics and one-of-a-kind creations you won’t find anywhere else.
With options ranging from deep fried Oreo mini doughnuts to Bad Breath Lemonade, there’s something for everyone when the Calgary Stampede returns from from July 8 to 17, 2022.
Here’s a look at the new midway foods you can try at the 2022 Calgary Stampede (you can read more about each one here).
Crazy Tongue Pizza from Avatara Pizza
Korean Squid Ink Corn Dog from Big Coco’s
Cajun Fried Cheese Curd Poutine from Cheese Curds
Pop Rocks Popcorn Chicken from Chickys Chicken
Deep Fried Oreo Mini Donuts from Cin City Mini Donuts
Cookie Dough-Nut Cookie Dough from Cookie Dough Stand
Honey Habanero Ice Pops from Cookie Dough Stand
Waffle Cookie Dough Ice Cream Sandwich from Cookie Dough Stand
Bad Breath Lemonade from Drink a Fruit, From a Fruit!
Horchata Pineapple from Drink a Fruit, From a Fruit!
Lemon Meringue Lychee Lemonade from Family Squeezed Lemonade
Duck Pond Lemonade by Family Squeezed Lemonade
Samosas on a Stick from Footlong Freak Fries
Samosa Poutine from Footlong Freak Fries
Flamin Cheeto’s Fries from Fry Guys
Unagi Sushi Taco from Happy Fish
Octopus Rangoon from Happy Fish
Kikiam from Hungry Beast
Chile Lime Popcorn Shrimp from International Perogies
Stew Beef Rice Bowl from Jamaican Mi Juicy
Cotton Candy Lemonade from Lemon Heaven
Glazed Donut Grilled Cheese from Melt Town Grilled Cheese
Maple Glazed Oreo Doughnuts from Mini Donut Factory
Unicorn Glazed Donut Stick from Mini Donut Factory
Jalapeno Cheesy Cauliflower Bites from Mr. Vegetable
Black Forest Mini Donuts from Ogopogo Mini Donuts
Cookie Dough Mini Donuts from Ogopogo Mini Donuts
Chipotle Pickle Philly from Philly Cheese Steak
Pickle Bun Sandwich from Philly Cheese Steak
Cotton Candy Noodles from Saltspring Noodle Bar
Deep Fried Mochi from Steve-o’s Sweets and Treats
Deep Fried Strawberries from Steve-o’s Sweets and Treats
Steve-o’s Flamin Hot Chicken Sando from Steve-o’s Homestyle Fried Chicken
Kraft Dinner Soft Serve from Summerland Soft Serve
Meal Worm Hot Dog from Superbooth
Chili Cheeseburger Onion from The Colossal Onion
Bao Baos from The Dumpling Hero
Pig-kle Sandwich from The Dumpling Hero
Buttered French Toast Mini Donuts from The Little Donut Bakery
Nanaimo Bar Mini Donuts from The Little Donut Bakery
Cricket Hot Dog from The Wurst & Burger Shack
Elote Corn from Turkey Legs
Vegan Chili Cheez Burger from VBurger
Korean BBQ Fries from Wings and Fries
Oreo Rice from Wok This Way
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