Mission BBQ at The Market at UTC

Location:
5231 University Parkway, Bradenton, FL 34201, near the University Town Center (UTC) mall.

Brief Description

Mission BBQ is a fast-casual barbecue restaurant renowned for serving authentic, all-American BBQ. The restaurant’s patriotic theme honors military personnel, veterans, and first responders, creating a casual and welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes community and service.

Notable Menu Items

Mission BBQ offers a variety of slow-smoked meats and classic BBQ sides. Some standout items include:

• Brisket: Slow-smoked and tender, a customer favorite.
• Pulled Pork: Juicy and flavorful, served with a choice of sauces.
• Ribs: St. Louis cut pork spare ribs, available by the bone or in larger portions.
• Smoked Turkey: Lean and flavorful, a lighter option.
• Pulled Chicken: Perfect for sandwiches or platters, another lighter option.
• Sausage: Smoky and savory, a great addition to any meal.
• Salmon: A unique BBQ option, smoked to perfection.
• Sides: Including Maggie’s Mac N Cheese, Baked Beans with Brisket, Green Beans & Bacon, and Cold Slaw.

Additional Information

Mission BBQ is known for its community involvement and support for military and first responders. They offer a 15% discount for active duty military and veterans with valid ID. The restaurant does not take reservations, but large groups can call ahead to have tables prepped. They also offer catering services for events.

Mission BBQ provides a hearty, patriotic dining experience with a focus on quality BBQ and community service.

Hours of Operation

• Monday to Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
• Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

• Website: www.mission-bbq.com