2546 Cafe San Bruno
Items
178
Avg Price
$9.75
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
170
2546 Cafe San Bruno vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 8 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
287
2546 Cafe San Bruno vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
2546 Cafe San Bruno
Shared Items
8
Avg Price Gap
$0.39
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
2546 Cafe San Bruno averages $9.75, making 2546 Cafe San Bruno
approximately $0.39 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
8 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between 2546 Cafe San Bruno and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | 2546 Cafe San Bruno | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolian Beef | $18.28 | $8.95 | $9.33 |
| 2 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $18.28 | $8.95 | $9.33 |
| 3 | Beef with Satay Sauce | $18.28 | $8.95 | $9.33 |
| 4 | Ma Po Tofu | $4.95 | $8.95 | $-4.00 |
| 5 | Chicken with Black Bean Sauce | $4.95 | $8.95 | $-4.00 |
| 6 | Singapore Rice Noodle | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 7 | Beef Lo Mein | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 8 | Wonton Soup | $4.25 | $2.50 | $1.75 |
2546 Cafe San Bruno vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing 2546 Cafe San Bruno and Lobster King menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (chinese), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
2546 Cafe San Bruno is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With 2546 Cafe San Bruno averaging $9.75 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.39 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 178 menu items at 2546 Cafe San Bruno and 295 items at Lobster King, with 8 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Lobster King leads with 2546 Cafe San Bruno scoring 3/5 versus Lobster King at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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2546 Cafe San Bruno vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is 2546 Cafe San Bruno or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, 2546 Cafe San Bruno offers better average value. 2546 Cafe San Bruno averages $9.75 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see 2546 Cafe San Bruno cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — 2546 Cafe San Bruno or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to 2546 Cafe San Bruno's 178 items. Between them, there are 8 shared items with the same name, plus 170 items unique to 2546 Cafe San Bruno and 287 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do 2546 Cafe San Bruno and Lobster King share?
2546 Cafe San Bruno and Lobster King have 8 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. 2546 Cafe San Bruno has 170 exclusive items and Lobster King has 287 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — 2546 Cafe San Bruno or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for 2546 Cafe San Bruno. When choosing based purely on quality, Lobster King has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do 2546 Cafe San Bruno and Lobster King serve?
Both restaurants serve chinese. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at 2546 Cafe San Bruno and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the 2546 Cafe San Bruno cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.75). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.