Beijing Taste vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 28 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

Beijing Taste vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Beijing Taste

Shared Items

28

Avg Price Gap

$4.24

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Beijing Taste averages $5.9, making Beijing Taste approximately $4.24 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Beijing Taste and Lobster King

# Menu Item Beijing Taste Lobster King Price Gap
1 Pepper Steak $5.95 $5.95
2 House Special Lo Mein $4.50 $9.95 $-5.45
3 House Special Fried Rice $4.55 $9.95 $-5.40
4 Shrimp Chop Suey $4.75 $9.95 $-5.20
5 Shrimp Fried Rice $4.25 $8.95 $-4.70
6 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.50 $8.95 $-4.45
7 Chicken Fried Rice $3.75 $7.95 $-4.20
8 Beef Fried Rice $3.75 $7.95 $-4.20
9 Chicken Chop Suey $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
10 Beef Chop Suey $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
11 Chicken Lo Mein $4.25 $7.95 $-3.70
12 Beef Lo Mein $4.50 $7.95 $-3.45
13 Ma Po Tofu $5.55 $8.95 $-3.40
14 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $5.75 $8.95 $-3.20
15 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $5.75 $8.95 $-3.20
16 Chicken with Broccoli $5.75 $8.95 $-3.20
17 Beef with Broccoli $5.95 $8.95 $-3.00
18 Beef with Black Bean Sauce $5.95 $8.95 $-3.00
19 Mongolian Beef $6.50 $8.95 $-2.45
20 Seafood Soup $3.75 $5.95 $-2.20

Beijing Taste vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Beijing Taste 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.

Beijing Taste is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Beijing Taste averaging $5.9 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $4.24 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 214 menu items at Beijing Taste and 295 items at Lobster King, with 28 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 Beijing Taste 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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Beijing Taste vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Beijing Taste or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Beijing Taste offers better average value. Beijing Taste averages $5.9 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Beijing Taste cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Beijing Taste or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Beijing Taste's 214 items. Between them, there are 28 shared items with the same name, plus 186 items unique to Beijing Taste and 267 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Beijing Taste and Lobster King share?

Beijing Taste and Lobster King have 28 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Beijing Taste has 186 exclusive items and Lobster King has 267 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 — Beijing Taste or Lobster King?

Both Beijing Taste 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 Beijing Taste 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 Beijing Taste and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Beijing Taste cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.9). 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 Beijing Taste over Lobster King?

Choosing Beijing Taste saves you approximately $4.24 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $14.84 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $59 or more.