Restaurants in Alba, Texas
Listings checked against Texas Comptroller permit data · Updated October 2026
Restaurant Directory: Alba
A directory of 5 restaurants and 4 food trucks, built from active Texas sales-tax permits, grouped by cuisine where the name makes it clear.
Barbecue (1)
- Grease Monkey BBQ & Grill ↗ $$
Barbecue and grill restaurant on E Greenville St in Alba, opened in 2026.
Burgers & American (1)
- Sonic Drive-In ↗ $
Sonic Drive-In fast-food location on E Greenville St in Alba.
Pizza & Italian (1)
- Alba-Golden Pizza Cafe $
Pizza cafe on E Greenville St in Alba, opened in early 2025.
Breakfast & Diner (1)
- Alba Family Restaurant $
Hometown cafe on E Greenville St in Alba serving breakfast, plate lunches and fried catfish.
Coffee, Sweets & Bakery (1)
- Good Donuts $
Donut shop on Gibson St in Alba serving donuts, kolaches and breakfast items.
Food Trucks & Trailers (4)
- Let's Roll Fm 1799 · permit since 2005
- Maria Cerrito County Road 1660 · permit since 2021
- Papa T's BBQ E Quitman St · permit since 2026
- Wtfork Ranch BBQ County Road 1515 · permit since 2025
Sourced from the Texas Comptroller's active permit records. A spot that recently closed or changed hands may occasionally still appear — let us know and we'll fix it.
Source: Texas Comptroller — Active Sales Tax Permit Holders (NAICS 722)
Alba's directory lists 5 restaurants and cafés, four of them on E Greenville St. Here's every one of them.
Where to Eat in Alba
- Alba Family Restaurant (150 E Greenville St) — a hometown cafe serving breakfast, plate lunches and fried catfish.
- Alba-Golden Pizza Cafe (349 E Greenville St) — pizza, opened in early 2025.
- Grease Monkey BBQ & Grill (830 E Greenville St) — barbecue and grill, opened in 2026.
- Good Donuts (103 Gibson St) — donuts, kolaches and breakfast items.
- Sonic Drive-In (309 E Greenville St, Ste B).
FAQ: Dining in Alba
Yes. The directory lists 5: Alba Family Restaurant, Alba-Golden Pizza Cafe, Grease Monkey BBQ & Grill, Good Donuts and Sonic Drive-In.
Alba Family Restaurant at 150 E Greenville St serves fried catfish, along with breakfast and plate lunches.
Alba Family Restaurant serves breakfast, and Good Donuts at 103 Gibson St has donuts, kolaches and breakfast items.
Yes. Grease Monkey BBQ & Grill opened at 830 E Greenville St in 2026.
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