Yahoo! Let the gluttony begin..The Stampede spirit is reemerging in Calgary, much to the delight of local restaurants..With restrictions all but gone, Stampede activities are coming back with full force starting Friday. The good news this year is people can get their fill without necessarily having to enter the grounds.. Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-9.23.03-AMJosh Vorheez is one of the main chefs at Social Beer Haus Stephen Ave .Social Beer Haus on Stephen Avenue is bringing out its new Midway Menu, a specially designed new roster of sweet and savoury plates specifically themed around Stampede..Offering everything from Fruit Loop squares layered between cotton candy ice cream, classic smoked turkey legs akin to those found at Disneyland, a variety of poutines combining both savoury and sweet flavours, and beignets-style mini doughnuts, Social Beer Haus has all the Stampede eats you can eat.. Fruit-loops-cotton-candyFruit Loops squares cover a healthy layer of cotton candy ice cream . SBH-Turkey-legsHouse smoked turkey legs styled after those found at Disney . SBH-5Three different styles of poutine including the Smokehouse with sliced green apples on top . Stampede-Food-2Smores beignets-style mini doughtnuts .“We decorated last year, but with restrictions, we couldn’t do much” said chef Josh Vorheez..“Food is the main focus of Stampede anyways when I go, I go for the food.”.“I want people to be able to come and eat food they would expect at the Stampede, and something comforting and warm and just sort of to kick off being done with COVID,” said Vorheez..Stampede itself also has its usual large array of out-there eats with some highlights this year being the rainbow grilled cheese and street corn, pickle lemonade, sushi tacos, a peanut butter bacon burger, and many more.. Rainbow-grilled-cheeseRainbow grilled cheese available on Stampede grounds . Rainbow-Street-CornRainbow street corn available on Stampede grounds . Pickle-lemonadePickle lemonade available on Stampede grounds . Sushi-tacoSushi tacos available on Stampede grounds . Peanut-Butter-bacon-burgerPeanut butter bacon burger available on Stampede grounds . Cool-Ranch-Doritos-corn-dogCool ranch Doritos corn dog available on Stampede grounds .Jackie Conroy is a Correspondent for the Western Standard.jconroy@westernstandardonline.com
Yahoo! Let the gluttony begin..The Stampede spirit is reemerging in Calgary, much to the delight of local restaurants..With restrictions all but gone, Stampede activities are coming back with full force starting Friday. The good news this year is people can get their fill without necessarily having to enter the grounds.. Screen-Shot-2021-07-07-at-9.23.03-AMJosh Vorheez is one of the main chefs at Social Beer Haus Stephen Ave .Social Beer Haus on Stephen Avenue is bringing out its new Midway Menu, a specially designed new roster of sweet and savoury plates specifically themed around Stampede..Offering everything from Fruit Loop squares layered between cotton candy ice cream, classic smoked turkey legs akin to those found at Disneyland, a variety of poutines combining both savoury and sweet flavours, and beignets-style mini doughnuts, Social Beer Haus has all the Stampede eats you can eat.. Fruit-loops-cotton-candyFruit Loops squares cover a healthy layer of cotton candy ice cream . SBH-Turkey-legsHouse smoked turkey legs styled after those found at Disney . SBH-5Three different styles of poutine including the Smokehouse with sliced green apples on top . Stampede-Food-2Smores beignets-style mini doughtnuts .“We decorated last year, but with restrictions, we couldn’t do much” said chef Josh Vorheez..“Food is the main focus of Stampede anyways when I go, I go for the food.”.“I want people to be able to come and eat food they would expect at the Stampede, and something comforting and warm and just sort of to kick off being done with COVID,” said Vorheez..Stampede itself also has its usual large array of out-there eats with some highlights this year being the rainbow grilled cheese and street corn, pickle lemonade, sushi tacos, a peanut butter bacon burger, and many more.. Rainbow-grilled-cheeseRainbow grilled cheese available on Stampede grounds . Rainbow-Street-CornRainbow street corn available on Stampede grounds . Pickle-lemonadePickle lemonade available on Stampede grounds . Sushi-tacoSushi tacos available on Stampede grounds . Peanut-Butter-bacon-burgerPeanut butter bacon burger available on Stampede grounds . Cool-Ranch-Doritos-corn-dogCool ranch Doritos corn dog available on Stampede grounds .Jackie Conroy is a Correspondent for the Western Standard.jconroy@westernstandardonline.com