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 Fruit Loop funnel cake to peanut butter corndogs, there’s something for everyone when the Calgary Stampede returns from July 7 to 16, 2023.
Here’s a look at the new midway foods you can try at the 2023 Calgary Stampede (you can read more about each one online).
La Catira Picosa (Spicy Blonde) by Arepas Ranch
Elkeroni Pizza by Avatara Pizza
Authentic Pork & Shrimp Siomai by Bestea Bubble Tea
Peanut Butter Corndog by Big Coco’s
Peanut Butter Pickle Dog by Big Coco’s
Cheesy Sweet Chili Heat “Diablo Dog” by Burgers & Wurst
Cotton Candy Light Saber by Candy Time
Kool-Aid Chicken Burger by Chicky’s Chicken
Deep Fried Dad’s by Cin City Donuts
Dunkaroos Mini Donuts by Cin City Mini Donuts
Poutine Colossal Onion by Colossal Onion
The Golden Dragon Ice Pop by Cookie Dough Stand
Sweet Cream Cheese Cookie Dough Crepe by Cookie Dough Stand
Cheesy Korean Corndog by Corndog King
Flamin Hot Dill Cookie by Covet Sips + Sweets
Mixed/Dirty Sodas by Covet Sips + Sweets
Sour Apple Caramel Cookie by Covet Sips + Sweets
Ribeye Wagyu Steak on a Bun by CR Austin
Spicy Pickle Lemonade by Drink From a Fruit
Street Corn Lemonade by Drink From a Fruit
Tiramisu Pineapple by Drink From a Fruit
What-a-Mango by Drink From a Fruit
Holy Bao by The Dumpling Hero
Spider Bao by The Dumpling Hero
Cocktail Empanadas by Empanada Queen
Mango Coconut Lucky Ducky Buckies by Family Squeezed Lemonade
Mini Donut Boba Lemonade by Family Squeezed Lemonade
Masala Tater Stick by Footlong Freakk Fries
Crispy Pig Ear on a Stick by Fry Guys
Super Seafood Michelada by Happy Fish
Taho by The Hungry Beast
Falafel Perogies by International Perogies
The Pickleback Dog by Lil Hot Dog
Neon Dog by Lil Pocket Dogs
Strawberry Sundae by The Little Donut Bakery
Turtle Sundae & Donuts by The Little Donut Bakery
Cowboy Campfire Churro Sundae by Mi Churro
Mexican Corn Ribs by Mr. Vegetable
Pickle Fries by Mr. Vegetable
Butter Cluckin’ Believe It Poutine by Mumbai Bites
Vada Pav by Mumbai Bites
Fruit Loop Funnel Cake by Next Gen Concessions – Funnel Cakes
Cherry Cheesecake Mini Donuts by Ogopogo Artisan Mini Donuts
Extreme Zeus Poutine by The Poutine King
Quesabirria Ramen by Salt Spring Noodle Bar
Ketchup and Mustard Ice Cream by So Cute Ice Cream
Flamin Hot Popcorn Chicken Poutine by Steve-O’s Homestyle Fried Chicken
Deep Fried Banana Balls by Steve-O’s Sweets and Treat
Godzilla Fries by Street Dogs & Smashed Burgers
Mac Daddy Dog by Street Dogs & Smashed Burgers
Frosty Pink Lemonade Ice Cream by Summerland Soft Serve
$100 Dog – Jalapeno Cheddar Gut Buster by Superbooth
The Gouda Gator Dog by Superbooth
Bacon Wrapped Pizza Dog by Super Footlong Hotdogs
Habanero Cherry Ice Cream Taco by VBurger
Asian Shrimp Chip Nachos by Wok This Way
Dragon Boat Taco Duo
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