While we know the Midway has some seriously next-level food and drink creations and mashups up for order, we can also count on restaurants in YYC to keep us well-fed year-round.
These establishments know how to do Stampede grub right, even when it’s not on the grounds.
Whether you’re looking to cure a hangover or prep your gut for a night in the tents, these special treats, drinks, and menus will do the job and make these ten days even more memorable than you thought they’d be.
Here are 19 epic Stampede-themed foods you won’t find at the Midway.
See also
- 40 insane new foods coming to the Calgary Stampede Midway for 2017
- Your guide to the 2017 Calgary Stampede Parade
- Ways to save money at The Calgary Stampede
- How to get to the Calgary Stampede on transit this year
1-5. Stampede Cart Service from Foreign Concept
Foreign Concept has a Stampede Cart Service available in their lunge from 7 pm to midnight. This includes items such as Caramelized Fish Sauce Glazed Prawns and craft cocktails too.
Address: 1011 1st Street SW
Instagram: @EatForeign
6-10. Stampede Flavours from Sweet Tooth Ice Cream
Special Stampede Flavours include Triple Chocoteers, Mini Stampede, Berry Go Round, and Black Magic.
Address: 206 Center Street SW
Instagram: @sweettoothyyc
11. Maple Bacon Poutine from Burger 320
A combo of cheese curds, fries, maple syrups, and thick bacon.
Address: Kensington – 126 10 Street NW
Address: Bridgeland – 814 First Ave NE
Instagram: @burger320
12. Sweet Relief
This spot has Stampede themed cookies and cakes.
Address: 120, 13 Ave SW
Instagram: @sweetreliefpastries
13. Mini Doughnuts from The Metropolitan
Powdered doughnuts, marshmallow, and chocolate sauce – what could be better?
Address: 150, 317 7 Ave SW
Instagram: @themetyyc
14. Stampede Waffle Bowl from Buttermilk
A combo of Jelly Modern Doughnuts, cinnamon simple syrups, cream cheese frosting, melted chocolate, and vanilla ice cream.
Address: 330 17 Ave SW
Instagram: @buttermilkyyc
15-18. Stampede Macaron’s from Ollia Macarons & Tea
Get these guys in Popcorn, Mini Donut, Jalapeño Bacon Popper, and Cotton Candy.
Address: 810C 16 Ave SW
Instagram: @byollia
19. Mini Doughnut Froyo from Tutti Frutti
Mini doughnuts froyo is making a triumphant return this year.
Address: Multiple locations in Calgary
Instagram: @tfroyoyyc