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MISSION BBQB-

4501 14th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207 · Barbecue restaurant, Restaurant · Lakewood Ranch

Patriotic, counter-service barbecue with standout hospitality and reliable brisket/pulled pork, fair prices, and occasional consistency hiccups on ribs and temperature.

The verdict

Mission BBQ delivers solid casual barbecue with exceptional service attentiveness and strong food quality anchored by reliable brisket and pulled pork. However, inconsistent execution—particularly dry ribs and temperature issues on busy days—prevents a higher grade, while functional but unremarkable setting appeal limits destination appeal. Loyal following and genuine hospitality make it a solid neighborhood choice for families seeking quality barbecue at fair prices.

One caveat: Ribs and sometimes brisket can be dry when timing is off; a minority but recurring theme

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–21:00 Tuesday11:00–21:00 Wednesday11:00–21:00 Thursday11:00–21:00 Friday11:00–21:00 Saturday11:00–21:00 Sunday11:30–20:00
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