42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill
Items
94
Avg Price
$15.37
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
90
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Key Colony Inn
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill vs Key Colony Inn— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 4 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated June 2026.
Key Colony Inn
Items
154
Avg Price
$13.83
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
150
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill vs Key Colony Inn — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Key Colony Inn
Shared Items
4
Avg Price Gap
$1.54
Top Rated
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill
Price analysis:
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill averages $15.37 per item while
Key Colony Inn averages $13.83, making Key Colony Inn
approximately $1.54 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
seafood
Menu Item Price Comparison
4 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and Key Colony Inn
| # | Menu Item | 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill | Key Colony Inn | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calamari | $16.95 | $8.95 | $8.00 |
| 2 | Filet Mignon | $26.95 | $28.95 | $-2.00 |
| 3 | Key Lime Pie | $5.95 | $3.95 | $2.00 |
| 4 | Shrimp Cocktail | $9.95 | $10.95 | $-1.00 |
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill vs Key Colony Inn — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and Key Colony Inn menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (seafood), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Key Colony Inn is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill averaging $15.37 per item and Key Colony Inn at $13.83, the price difference of $1.54 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 94 menu items at 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and 154 items at Key Colony Inn, with 4 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, 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill leads with 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill scoring 4/5 versus Key Colony Inn at 3/5. 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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42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill vs Key Colony Inn — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill or Key Colony Inn cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Key Colony Inn offers better average value. 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill averages $15.37 per item while Key Colony Inn averages $13.83 per item. For the full ranked price list, see 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill cheapest items and Key Colony Inn cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill or Key Colony Inn?
Key Colony Inn has the larger menu with 154 items tracked compared to 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill's 94 items. Between them, there are 4 shared items with the same name, plus 90 items unique to 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and 150 exclusive to Key Colony Inn.
How many menu items do 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and Key Colony Inn share?
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and Key Colony Inn have 4 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill has 90 exclusive items and Key Colony Inn has 150 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 — 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill or Key Colony Inn?
42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Key Colony Inn. When choosing based purely on quality, 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and Key Colony Inn serve?
Both restaurants serve seafood. 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 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill and Key Colony Inn?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $15.37). The Key Colony Inn cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $13.83). Both are updated June 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Key Colony Inn over 42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill?
Choosing Key Colony Inn saves you approximately $1.54 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.39 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $22 or more.