Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood
Items
35
Avg Price
$7.57
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
33
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood vs Fandango— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 2 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Fandango
Items
157
Avg Price
$15.53
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
155
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood vs Fandango — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood
Shared Items
2
Avg Price Gap
$7.96
Top Rated
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood
Price analysis:
Fandango averages $15.53 per item while
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood averages $7.57, making Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood
approximately $7.96 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
seafood
Menu Item Price Comparison
2 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and Fandango
| # | Menu Item | Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood | Fandango | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scallops | $17.99 | — | $17.99 |
| 2 | Caesar Salad | $6.99 | $11.95 | $-4.96 |
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood vs Fandango — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and Fandango 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.
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood averaging $7.57 per item and Fandango at $15.53, the price difference of $7.96 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 35 menu items at Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and 157 items at Fandango, with 2 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, Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood leads with Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood scoring 4/5 versus Fandango 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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Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood vs Fandango — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood or Fandango cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood offers better average value. Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood averages $7.57 per item while Fandango averages $15.53 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood cheapest items and Fandango cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood or Fandango?
Fandango has the larger menu with 157 items tracked compared to Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood's 35 items. Between them, there are 2 shared items with the same name, plus 33 items unique to Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and 155 exclusive to Fandango.
How many menu items do Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and Fandango share?
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and Fandango have 2 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood has 33 exclusive items and Fandango has 155 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 — Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood or Fandango?
Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Fandango. When choosing based purely on quality, Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and Fandango 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 Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood and Fandango?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.57). The Fandango cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $15.53). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood over Fandango?
Choosing Captain Benjamin's Calabash Seafood saves you approximately $7.96 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $27.86 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $111 or more.