Asian Carry Out
Items
260
Avg Price
$6.98
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
230
Asian Carry Out vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 30 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
265
Asian Carry Out vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Asian Carry Out
Shared Items
30
Avg Price Gap
$3.16
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Asian Carry Out averages $6.98, making Asian Carry Out
approximately $3.16 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Asian Carry Out and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Asian Carry Out | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet And Sour Shrimp | — | $9.95 | $-9.95 |
| 2 | Szechuan Shrimp | — | $9.95 | $-9.95 |
| 3 | Shrimp Lo Mein | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 4 | Chicken Lo Mein | — | $7.95 | $-7.95 |
| 5 | Pepper Steak | $5.95 | — | $5.95 |
| 6 | Shrimp With Broccoli | $5.95 | $9.95 | $-4.00 |
| 7 | Shrimp With Lobster Sauce | $5.95 | $9.95 | $-4.00 |
| 8 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $5.95 | $9.95 | $-4.00 |
| 9 | Hunan Shrimp | $5.95 | $9.95 | $-4.00 |
| 10 | Hot And Sour | $3.95 | — | $3.95 |
| 11 | Sweet And Sour Chicken | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 12 | Chicken With Broccoli | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 13 | Chicken With Garlic Sauce | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 14 | Chicken With Black Bean Sauce | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 15 | Beef With Broccoli | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 16 | Hunan Chicken | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 17 | Hunan Beef | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 18 | Sweet And Sour Pork | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 19 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 20 | General Tso's Chicken | $9.45 | $10.95 | $-1.50 |
Asian Carry Out vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Asian Carry Out 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.
Asian Carry Out is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Asian Carry Out averaging $6.98 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.16 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 260 menu items at Asian Carry Out and 295 items at Lobster King, with 30 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 Asian Carry Out scoring 4/5 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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Asian Carry Out vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Asian Carry Out or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Asian Carry Out offers better average value. Asian Carry Out averages $6.98 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Asian Carry Out cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Asian Carry Out or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Asian Carry Out's 260 items. Between them, there are 30 shared items with the same name, plus 230 items unique to Asian Carry Out and 265 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Asian Carry Out and Lobster King share?
Asian Carry Out and Lobster King have 30 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Asian Carry Out has 230 exclusive items and Lobster King has 265 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 — Asian Carry Out or Lobster King?
Both Asian Carry Out and Lobster King are rated equally — 4/5 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 Asian Carry Out 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 Asian Carry Out and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Asian Carry Out cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.98). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Asian Carry Out over Lobster King?
Choosing Asian Carry Out saves you approximately $3.16 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $11.06 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $44 or more.