What types of BBQ do you serve?

We serve a variety of BBQ favorites including brisket, ribs, sausage, and chicken.

Do you offer catering services?

Yes, we offer catering services for events and parties of all sizes.

Where are you located?

We are located at 2815 E 53rd St.

Do you have a kids' menu?

Yes, we have a kids' menu and offer discounts for children under 12.

Can I place an order online or over the phone for pickup?

Yes, you can place an order online or over the phone for pickup at your convenience.

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MISSION BBQ in Davenport

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MISSION BBQ is a popular Restaurant in Davenport, IA, serving up delicious barbecue favorites in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Our menu features a range of mouth-watering meats, including slow-smoked brisket, tender ribs, and juicy chicken, all smoked to perfection over real wood. Pair your meal with our signature sides, like creamy mac and cheese or crispy baked beans. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner, MISSION BBQ has got you covered. Stop by today and taste the difference for yourself! Located at 2815 E 53rd St, Davenport, IA 52807.

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Mission BBQ is a popular spot for barbecue lovers, offering a variety of options and generous portions at reasonable prices. While some reviewers found the meat to be slightly overcooked, the majority praised the flavorful dishes and welcoming atmosphere.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.7/5

Zomato: 4.2/5

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Brian Nielsen -Google user

a year ago

The food here was amazing it was good. I feel like if you get the brats, it's an easy 2 meals. This place is similar to the famous Dave's. Only the barbecue sauces are good. The sandwiches Have good flavor the desserts are worthy of...Read More

Atmosphere: 4

Cadence Giddings -Google user

9 months ago

Delicious menu selections. Everything was perfect. I can’t say enough about their staff, they went above and beyond in service. Our food is cooked to perfection each time. Serving sizes are generous. The ribs are some of the best in the area. You can’t go...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Potato Salad, Sausage, Cornbread, BBQ Sauces, Meat Sampler, Pulled Pork Sandwich with Mac & Cheese Side, 5 Bone Ribs, Pulled Pork and Pulled Chicken, Baked Beans, Baby Back RibsSomewhat recommendYou can make a meal of sides to go meatless.You can choose your sides to be dairy or gluten free.Plenty of parkingFree parking lotAmple parking available.There are usually options available that cater towards children.Handicap parking, table seating, and large bathrooms make this restaurant more wheelchair accessible than most.

Jim Carr -Google user

a year ago

Prices are high, $15-$20 per person for lunch. Portion sizes were good. Pulled pork didn't have much of its own flavor and required sauce. Baked beans were good and I would order again. Staff was extremely friendly and checked on us several times.

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Pulled Pork and Pulled Chicken

rsng frce -Google user

a year ago

Quality, fast BBQ place. You order at the counter and your food comes out fast. Very friendly and attentive staff 😉. Good selection of sauces, I prefered the St. Louis Red, but they are lacking a true "hot" BBQ sauce that most BBQ places have...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5

Travis K -Google user

5 days ago

This may be the best place to eat in Eastern Iowa! I love the decor and atmosphere of the place. It seems the employees take ownership and it shows. They are happy to help in anyway they can. The food is fantastic! ...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Christopher Weis -Google user

a year ago

I ordered the ribs, fries, and the caramel bread pudding. Let me tell you, this place was awesome. I smoke my own ribs so I am a tough critic. They had a good smoke on the ribs and many different sauces. The fries were very...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5BBQ Sauces, 5 Bone Ribs

Justin Wendt -Google user

3 months ago

Traveling through a decided to stop in. First thing first, you open the door, and you are greeted by the wonderful aroma of smoked meat. I decided to give the brisket sandwich and fries a try, keeping it basic to get a feel...Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Chopped Brisket

Cater Canyon -Google user

2 weeks ago

Last summer we stopped a Mission BBQ in Chattanooga on the recommendation of friend that lives there. It was soooooo good and we have been craving it ever since. On Friday we decided to drive 2.5 hours to this location, as it is the closest one...Read More

Dine in$50–100Atmosphere: 5Peach Cobbler, Cornbread, BBQ Sauces, Meat Sampler, Brisket and Chicken Plate, Pulled Pork Sandwich with Mac & Cheese Side, Baby Back RibsReservations not requiredPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

David R -Google user

7 months ago

1st off..... The veteran friendly obviously veteran owned atmosphere is just wow. The young lady at the register was a breath of fresh air. Food was amazing from the brisket down to the sides. Love it all

Atmosphere: 5

Jeni & Tom Van Buer -Google user

4 months ago

Our 1st time, and we'll be back! We tried two sampler platters. Everything was great, and our favorites were the brisket and salmon.

Atmosphere: 5

Ryan C -Google user

11 months ago

Love this place. Lots of military photos and support here. This is an all American BBQ spot and the vibes are awesome. Lots of great friendly staff here. They definitely have customer service down! Prices are unreal and the food is delicious. The brisket is my go...Read More

Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5Cornbread, Meat SamplerPlenty of parking

K Krewer -Google user

a month ago

We had a fabulous meal! I had the sampler with brisket and ribs -- the brisket was juicy and utterly delectable, and the ribs were sauceless but with seasoned with a tasty rub, beautifully tender. I tried the broccoli salad as a side...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4BBQ Sauces, Chopped Brisket, Broccoli Salad, Baby Back Ribs

Dan Poston -Google user

a month ago

Me and my wife were on our honeymoon in Davenport and we were visiting the local food stops. We decided to go to Mission BBQ due to the great online reviews. Once we arrived we met Jasmine, one of the workers at the time. Overall...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 4BBQ Sauces, Brisket and Chicken Plate

Tim Henderson -Google user

a week ago

Exceptional experience! Staff went out of their way to welcome us and offer us recommended dishes as this was our first visit. The food was very good, prepared well and portioned generously. Pricing is moderate for BBQ type fare. Motif sets the chain apart in that...Read More

Dine in$20–30Atmosphere: 52 people, 3-4 peopleNo special eventSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lotSingle Davenport location in this region.

Zachary Johnson -Google user

a month ago

Family was in the cities for the afternoon and decided to stop for lunch. Wife got the pulled pork sandwich and I got their meat sampler to split with our boys. You can smell the smoke the moment you step out of the car. Inside...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Cornbread, Meat Sampler

Jojean Degeeter -Google user

3 weeks ago

Employees were very friendly and. Helpful, the sweet tea was good, we each got a full rack ribs, to take leftovers home. Unfortunately the ribs had too much rub on top and were pretty dry, even dryer as leftovers. They had many sauces which...Read More

$50–100Moderate noise2 peopleNo waitPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Jill King -Google user

a week ago

I went to the Davenport restaurant tonight. The young man working the register, Cedric, was wonderful. He was very friendly, knowledgeable, answered all my questions, and helped me find the best deal for what I needed. I told his manager how well he did, and...Read More

Michelle Davis -Google user

4 months ago

Excellent tasting food! Delicious. Had a turkey sandwich that was very flavorful and the mac and cheese is tasty. The staff is very friendly and makes you feel welcome. Clean clean restaurant especially around the drink station, zero stickiness....Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Cornbread, Pulled Pork Sandwich with Mac & Cheese Side, Pulled Chicken Sandwich, Smoked Turkey Meal

Michael Carroll -Google user

3 months ago

I was the only customer in the place at around 4:00. There was a manager and two other employees that were just talking and laughing for the 3 minutes or more that I stood waiting to order. I was thinking of walking out and I...Read More

Service: 1

Shelley Simon -Google user

2 months ago

Ordered online, when I arrived the sign next to the pickup door said to call for all pickup orders. When we called they could not find our order and acted like we were stupid to call. When we went in the person who greeted us...Read More

Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 1Not that I will be back, but there was way too much salt.

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