MISSION BBQ: Cleveland Restaurant Guide

4.7/5 (252 reviews)Barbecue Restaurant$$Westlake
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TL;DR

MISSION BBQ is a $$ barbecue restaurant in Westlake, Cleveland. Rated 4.7/5 by 252 Google reviewers. Expect $10-$20 per person. Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders. Offers dine-in, takeout, family-friendly.

CuisineBarbecue Restaurant
Price$$ ($10-$20 per person)
NeighborhoodWestlake
Rating4.7/5 (252)
PaymentCards, Contactless
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible
Kids menuDessert

What is MISSION BBQ known for?

MISSION BBQ is one of Westlake's standout barbecue restaurants, earning an impressive 4.7/5 rating from 252 Google reviewers. Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders. Expect to spend $10-$20 per person. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, making it a versatile choice throughout the day.

What to order at MISSION BBQ

MISSION BBQ specializes in barbecue restaurant cuisine, serving lunch, dinner. For the full menu and current specials, visit the restaurant's website.

Meals served

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What is the atmosphere like at MISSION BBQ?

MISSION BBQ provides a comfortable sit-down dining environment. The space accommodates larger parties well, making it a reliable choice for group dinners, celebrations, and private events. Families with children will find a welcoming environment with accommodations for younger diners. The drinks program features dessert. The overall feel is comfortable and mid-range, consistent with its $$ pricing.

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Hours and location

MISSION BBQ address and directions

MISSION BBQ is located at 2209 Crocker Rd, Westlake, OH 44145, USA. It sits in the Westlake neighborhood of Cleveland. Call (440) 482-7732 for reservations or inquiries.

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MISSION BBQ hours of operation

DayHours
Monday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Does MISSION BBQ take reservations?

MISSION BBQ does not currently accept reservations and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Arriving early, especially during peak hours, is advisable. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout service. Call (440) 482-7732 to confirm availability or place an order.

Is MISSION BBQ good for families and groups?

MISSION BBQ is well-suited for both families with children and larger group gatherings. The space and menu accommodate a range of ages and party sizes comfortably. A dedicated children's menu is available, making ordering easy for families with younger kids.

How much does MISSION BBQ cost?

MISSION BBQ falls in the $$ price range, with most meals running $10-$20 per person. This makes it a moderately priced restaurant that balances quality and value well for the Cleveland dining scene. Compared to Cleveland's overall dining scene, which skews affordable relative to coastal cities, MISSION BBQ offers a wallet-friendly experience.

What reviewers say about MISSION BBQ

People say this barbecue restaurant serves delicious brisket, pulled chicken, and pulled pork, with a variety of sauces. They highlight the generous portions, reasonable prices, and clean facilities. They also like the friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable staff.

Mattia Croci4 months ago

I recently had lunch at Mission BBQ, and the experience was outstanding. The food is excellent—perfectly smoked, flavorful, and served fresh—but what truly sets this place apart is the kindness and professionalism of the staff. In the middle of my meal, the national anthem started playing. The entire team stopped what they were doing, placed their hands over their hearts, and listened respectfully. It was a powerful moment that really reflects the spirit of this restaurant. The walls are filled with photos, memorabilia, and messages honoring service members and all who have served the country. It gives the place a sense of pride and authenticity that you don’t often find. Practical bonus: there’s plenty of parking, which makes the visit even more convenient. Highly recommended—great food, great people, and an atmosphere you won’t forget.

Madison Szucsa month ago

This place is absolutely amazing!! From the food to the atmosphere and all of the staff. EVERYONE was so beyond sweet and kind!! Richard came up to us and offered us more cornbread because he saw how much we liked it (so sweet!!!). And the manager Jerrod stopped by our table to check in on us and make sure everything was good and got to know us a bit! Amazing service! The food was so so delicious too! We will DEFINITELY be back!

Neil Williams2 months ago

Went to mission for lunch, and its our favorite place. Excellent food and service. The brisket was phenomenal along with everything else.

Parking at MISSION BBQ

MISSION BBQ offers a free parking lot, a paid parking lot, free street parking for diners. Free parking options make it easy on the wallet. Arriving 10-15 minutes early on weekends is recommended to secure a spot.

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Accessibility at MISSION BBQ

MISSION BBQ provides a wheelchair-accessible entrance, accessible seating, an accessible restroom, accessible parking. The restaurant is committed to accommodating guests with mobility needs. For specific accessibility questions or to arrange accommodations, call ahead at (440) 482-7732.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of food does MISSION BBQ serve?

MISSION BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in Westlake, Cleveland. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner.

What are MISSION BBQ's hours?

MISSION BBQ is open seven days a week. Today's hours are Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays, so calling ahead at (440) 482-7732 is recommended for special occasions.

Is MISSION BBQ good for a date night?

MISSION BBQ can work for a casual date, particularly for couples who enjoy barbecue restaurant. The $$ pricing and walk-in format makes it a relaxed choice.

Does MISSION BBQ have outdoor seating?

MISSION BBQ does not currently advertise outdoor seating. Dining is primarily indoors. Contact the restaurant directly to ask about seasonal patio availability or nearby outdoor alternatives.

How much does a meal at MISSION BBQ cost?

MISSION BBQ is priced at the $$ level. Expect to spend 15 to 35 per person before drinks and tip. This positions it as a value-friendly option in the Cleveland dining landscape.

Is MISSION BBQ dog-friendly?

MISSION BBQ does not currently allow dogs. For pet-friendly dining in Cleveland, check our guide to dog-friendly restaurants.

Is there parking at MISSION BBQ?

MISSION BBQ offers a free parking lot, free street parking, paid parking nearby. Arriving 10-15 minutes early on weekends is recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak dining hours.

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Update History
  • March 2026: Initial publication with Google Places data, photos, hours, and ratings.