Captain Vic's
Items
105
Avg Price
$4.79
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
103
Captain Vic's 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 Vic's vs Fandango — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Captain Vic's
Shared Items
2
Avg Price Gap
$10.74
Top Rated
Captain Vic's
Price analysis:
Fandango averages $15.53 per item while
Captain Vic's averages $4.79, making Captain Vic's
approximately $10.74 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
seafood
Menu Item Price Comparison
2 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Captain Vic's and Fandango
| # | Menu Item | Captain Vic's | Fandango | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scallops | $17.95 | — | $17.95 |
| 2 | Grilled Salmon | $5.45 | $15.95 | $-10.50 |
Captain Vic's vs Fandango — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Captain Vic's 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 Vic's is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Captain Vic's averaging $4.79 per item and Fandango at $15.53, the price difference of $10.74 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 105 menu items at Captain Vic's 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 Vic's leads with Captain Vic's 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 Vic's vs Fandango — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Captain Vic's or Fandango cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Captain Vic's offers better average value. Captain Vic's averages $4.79 per item while Fandango averages $15.53 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Captain Vic's cheapest items and Fandango cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Captain Vic's or Fandango?
Fandango has the larger menu with 157 items tracked compared to Captain Vic's's 105 items. Between them, there are 2 shared items with the same name, plus 103 items unique to Captain Vic's and 155 exclusive to Fandango.
How many menu items do Captain Vic's and Fandango share?
Captain Vic's and Fandango have 2 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Captain Vic's has 103 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 Vic's or Fandango?
Captain Vic's leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Fandango. When choosing based purely on quality, Captain Vic's has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Captain Vic's 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 Vic's and Fandango?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Captain Vic's cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.79). 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 Vic's over Fandango?
Choosing Captain Vic's saves you approximately $10.74 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $37.59 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $150 or more.