Mission BBQ Ocala

Barbecue at 2505 SW College Rd from the chain built around honoring military members and first responders

Mission BBQ Ocala is at 2505 SW College Rd, Unit 200 (352-558-8601). It serves brisket, pulled pork, ribs, turkey and sausage with sides like mac-n-cheese and collard greens, and is open Monday–Saturday 11 AM–9 PM and Sunday 11:30 AM–8 PM. The national anthem plays daily at noon.

Welcome to Mission BBQ Ocala

Mission BBQ is a barbecue chain that opened its first restaurant on September 11, 2011, and built its brand around honoring military members, veterans and first responders. The Ocala restaurant is on SW College Rd (State Road 200), at 2505 SW College Rd, Unit 200. Every day at 12 noon, the restaurant stops while the national anthem plays.

The menu covers the barbecue basics: brisket, pulled pork, turkey, pulled chicken, sausage, ribs, baby back ribs and chicken. For a comparison with other smokehouses around town, see our guide to BBQ in Ocala.

Sides include Maggie's Mac-N-Cheese, fresh cut fries, baked beans, Kickin' Collard Greens, green beans, cold slaw and a seasonal side. The Ocala location also takes online orders and has a catering menu; call 352-558-8601 for catering.

Slow-Smoked Meats

Brisket, pulled pork, turkey, pulled chicken, sausage, ribs and baby back ribs.

Honoring Service Members

The chain opened on September 11, 2011, and was built around honoring military members and first responders.

Daily National Anthem at Noon

Every day at 12 noon, the restaurant pauses while the national anthem plays.

Classic BBQ Sides

Mac-n-cheese, fresh cut fries, baked beans, collard greens, green beans, cold slaw and a seasonal side.

Catering & Online Ordering

The Ocala location has a catering menu and takes online orders. Catering: 352-558-8601.

On SW College Rd

2505 SW College Rd, Unit 200, on the State Road 200 corridor in southwest Ocala.

Why Choose Mission BBQ Ocala?

Barbecue Basics: Brisket, pulled pork, ribs, turkey, sausage and chicken.

Daily National Anthem: Every day at 12 noon, the restaurant stops for the national anthem.

Built Around Service: Opened on September 11, 2011, the chain was founded to honor military members and first responders.

Open Seven Days: Monday–Saturday 11 AM–9 PM, Sunday 11:30 AM–8 PM.

Classic Sides: Mac-n-cheese, baked beans, collard greens, green beans and cold slaw.

Hours of Operation

Monday - Saturday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday11:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Closed on several major holidays and early on some others. Hours from mission-bbq.com, checked October 2026.

National Anthem Tradition

Daily at 12:00 PM

Contact & Location

Address

2505 SW College Rd, Unit 200, Ocala, FL 34471

BBQ Menu Highlights

Smoked Meats

  • Brisket
  • Pulled Pork
  • Ribs & Baby Back Ribs
  • Turkey, Sausage & Chicken

Sides

  • Maggie's Mac-N-Cheese
  • Cold Slaw
  • Baked Beans
  • Kickin' Collard Greens

Ordering

  • Dine-In
  • Online Ordering
  • Catering Menu
  • Catering: 352-558-8601

Experience Mission BBQ Ocala

Find Mission BBQ at 2505 SW College Rd, Unit 200. Stop in around noon to hear the daily national anthem.