MISSION BBQ

6541 Steubenville Pike, Pittsburgh
(412) 227-9860

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First off let me say I am a bbq snob and live just south of Austin Tx. I eat and try BBq all over the country and very bias to Texas bbq. But was missing home and saw this place that said Texas Brisket. I am breaking on of my rules of BBq by eating at a chain I am rating this a chain not a Blacks or Franklins all which I have had many times.
Great service place looks great love the military and first responders devote as a veteran myself.it was quick and zero wait. Very friendly staff.
Here is what I had 3 meats brisket pulled pork and regular sausage and a side of bake beans. It was fair priced for what you got with a drink it was under 30.
I asked for moist brisket happy that was an option. This does look presliced but I sear I saw them sliced. Flavor was good little salty but it helped cause it was dry. Bark was tough. But good for jerky, it has a ok flavor. Tender all the sauce choices helped this. Over all nothing to write home about but for a chain it was ok.
Next had the pulled pork. Very good I like the flavor plenty moist I think this is my pick and for a beef guy surprised. Again great with sauce. Little bark pieces really help. Not to greasy. Not much smoke but good.
Sausage is fine decent flavor good bite, not a fan of the sliced long ways good pepper and flavor chech style sausage works.
Baked beans great these would hold up anywhere little sweet little spicy good flavor.
Sauces are the highlight not that all my favorites but fun to try them all. We will
Agree to disagree on the Texas sauce it’s fine but needs more pepper. My favorite was for sure the smoky mountain great smoke. The BayB que also good. Not a fan of the KC one but that’s not y’all just not a fan.
Overall would I eat again yes when traveling I would. So from a Texan you do good. Sorry for being a snob when it comes to BBq. Only complaint was the edge of the brisket very dryer out for moist brisket.

Joe Scott

This was my first time eating at mission BBQ. My experience was awesome. Being a retired Marine & retired Correctional officer, I appreciate the fact that this place is pro military, pro fireman & pro law enforcement. This is evident as soon as you walk in the door with all the pictures, patches etc. displayed on all the walls. The staff are very professional & respectful. Great selection of great food also. I'll be back on a regular basis.

JD Sokolowski

I got pulled pork and brisket. I walked out to my table, looked at the brisket and saw it was very fatty. Without even asking, they already knew, came out and gave me more brisket because it was so fatty, and a free plate of fries. Workers here are all 10 ⭐️

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Joe Leone

Great pulled pork sandwich, greens, and Mac and cheese.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Nicole Valdez

The staff were all so kind and welcoming! I enjoyed the environment and food.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Madelyn Litchfield

Great food, the staff are so kind, and the vibes are great!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Chopped Brisket, Pulled Pork Combo

Kayvin Robertson

chain barbecue is typically mediocre but this place is consistently good. I would recommend this place in any city and any location. Brisket moist is the way to go.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 4

Service: 5

Jennifer \u0026 Doug Debnar

Always great food. And the employees are friendly and helpful.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Amber Brooks

My husband and I have been looking for a good brisket place since we moved here. Tried a few places that were disappointing. But not today! Brisket-10 out of 10. Beans, coleslaw, cobbler- 11-out of 10! We don’t come to Robinson very often but…. We may just have to for this place.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Charles White

American pride and killer BBQ! Love it! Friendly staff great atmosphere!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Marc Jackson

I thought the staff to be very friendly, the eatery was nice seemed clean and had plenty of seats. The food (BBQ) was delicious! I had a brisket sandwich, Mac & cheese, coleslaw, and corn bread. All was very flavorful and well made. I will return!

Jon Moynihan

Amazing food!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Mike

Great place and excellent food. The sweet tea was on point. The food reminded me of back in NC

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Keith Dotrice

They are always out of items ni matter rhe time of day or how busy they are. The last 4 times we have been there it had been that way.

Makis Mato

Good is pretty good. Probably the best BBQ chain around and if there wasn't so many better family owned options around I'd probably give it a 5.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

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