A+ Express Chinese vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 39 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

A+ Express Chinese vs China — Key Takeaways

At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners

Better Value

A+ Express Chinese

Shared Items

39

Avg Price Gap

$0.11

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: China averages $5.79 per item while A+ Express Chinese averages $5.68, making A+ Express Chinese approximately $0.11 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between A+ Express Chinese and China

# Menu Item A+ Express Chinese China Price Gap
1 Shrimp with Garlic Sauce $6.00 $9.25 $-3.25
2 Beef with Garlic Sauce $5.50 $8.55 $-3.05
3 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $5.50 $8.25 $-2.75
4 Roast Pork Chow Mein $5.50 $3.80 $1.70
5 Shrimp Lo Mein $5.00 $6.50 $-1.50
6 Beef Chow Mein $5.50 $4.25 $1.25
7 Vegetable Chow Mein $4.75 $3.55 $1.20
8 Beef with Scallions $9.75 $8.55 $1.20
9 Steamed Mixed Vegetables $5.00 $6.10 $-1.10
10 Kung Po Chicken $5.50 $6.60 $-1.10
11 Boneless Spare Ribs $5.50 $6.50 $-1.00
12 Chicken Chow Mein $5.50 $6.50 $-1.00
13 Roast Pork with Broccoli $5.50 $4.50 $1.00
14 Moo Goo Gai Pan $5.50 $6.50 $-1.00
15 Chicken with Broccoli $5.50 $6.50 $-1.00
16 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $5.50 $4.50 $1.00
17 Sweet and Sour Chicken $5.50 $4.50 $1.00
18 Beef with Broccoli $5.50 $6.50 $-1.00
19 Shrimp with Broccoli $6.00 $5.15 $0.85
20 Kung Po Shrimp $6.00 $5.15 $0.85

A+ Express Chinese vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing A+ Express Chinese and China 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.

A+ Express Chinese is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With A+ Express Chinese averaging $5.68 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.11 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 228 menu items at A+ Express Chinese and 183 items at China, with 39 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, Tie leads with A+ Express Chinese scoring 3/5 versus China 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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A+ Express Chinese vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value

Is A+ Express Chinese or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, A+ Express Chinese offers better average value. A+ Express Chinese averages $5.68 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see A+ Express Chinese cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — A+ Express Chinese or China?

A+ Express Chinese has the larger menu with 228 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 39 shared items with the same name, plus 189 items unique to A+ Express Chinese and 144 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do A+ Express Chinese and China share?

A+ Express Chinese and China have 39 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. A+ Express Chinese has 189 exclusive items and China has 144 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 — A+ Express Chinese or China?

Both A+ Express Chinese and China are rated equally — 3/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.

What type of food do A+ Express Chinese and China 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 A+ Express Chinese and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the A+ Express Chinese cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.68). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.