Bamboo Chinese Cuisine
Items
206
Avg Price
$6.26
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
189
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 17 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
278
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine
Shared Items
17
Avg Price Gap
$3.88
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine averages $6.26, making Bamboo Chinese Cuisine
approximately $3.88 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
17 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Bamboo Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Bamboo Chinese Cuisine | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $4.95 | $8.95 | $-4.00 |
| 2 | Ma Po Tofu | $4.95 | $8.95 | $-4.00 |
| 3 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $6.25 | $9.95 | $-3.70 |
| 4 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $5.50 | $8.95 | $-3.45 |
| 5 | Plain Fried Rice | $3.75 | $6.95 | $-3.20 |
| 6 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 7 | Chicken with Broccoli | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 8 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 9 | Beef with Broccoli | $6.25 | $8.95 | $-2.70 |
| 10 | Mongolian Beef | $6.25 | $8.95 | $-2.70 |
| 11 | Walnut Shrimp | $11.25 | $12.95 | $-1.70 |
| 12 | French Fries | $1.75 | $2.95 | $-1.20 |
| 13 | Hot and Sour Soup | $2.50 | $1.50 | $1.00 |
| 14 | Egg Drop Soup | $2.05 | $1.50 | $0.55 |
| 15 | Chicken Noodle Soup | $3.05 | $2.50 | $0.55 |
| 16 | Chicken Rice Soup | $3.05 | $2.50 | $0.55 |
| 17 | Wonton Soup | $2.50 | $2.50 | — |
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Bamboo Chinese Cuisine 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.
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Bamboo Chinese Cuisine averaging $6.26 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.88 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 206 menu items at Bamboo Chinese Cuisine and 295 items at Lobster King, with 17 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 Bamboo Chinese Cuisine 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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Bamboo Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Bamboo Chinese Cuisine or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Bamboo Chinese Cuisine offers better average value. Bamboo Chinese Cuisine averages $6.26 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Bamboo Chinese Cuisine cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Bamboo Chinese Cuisine or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Bamboo Chinese Cuisine's 206 items. Between them, there are 17 shared items with the same name, plus 189 items unique to Bamboo Chinese Cuisine and 278 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Bamboo Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King share?
Bamboo Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King have 17 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Bamboo Chinese Cuisine has 189 exclusive items and Lobster King has 278 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 — Bamboo Chinese Cuisine or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Bamboo Chinese Cuisine. 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 Bamboo Chinese Cuisine 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 Bamboo Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Bamboo Chinese Cuisine cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.26). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Bamboo Chinese Cuisine over Lobster King?
Choosing Bamboo Chinese Cuisine saves you approximately $3.88 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $13.58 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $54 or more.