Cathy's Wok
Items
99
Avg Price
$6.35
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
78
Cathy's Wok vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 21 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
162
Cathy's Wok vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
21
Avg Price Gap
$0.56
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Cathy's Wok averages $6.35 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $0.56 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Cathy's Wok and China
| # | Menu Item | Cathy's Wok | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $8.00 | $4.75 | $3.25 |
| 2 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $6.95 | $4.50 | $2.45 |
| 3 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $6.95 | $4.50 | $2.45 |
| 4 | Happy Family | $8.00 | $10.25 | $-2.25 |
| 5 | Lemon Chicken | $6.95 | $8.60 | $-1.65 |
| 6 | General Tso's Chicken | $6.95 | $8.55 | $-1.60 |
| 7 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $6.95 | $8.25 | $-1.30 |
| 8 | Szechuan Chicken | $6.95 | $8.25 | $-1.30 |
| 9 | Mongolian Beef | $7.50 | $8.80 | $-1.30 |
| 10 | Shrimp with Garlic Sauce | $8.00 | $9.25 | $-1.25 |
| 11 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $8.00 | $6.75 | $1.25 |
| 12 | Szechuan Shrimp | $8.00 | $9.25 | $-1.25 |
| 13 | Szechuan Beef | $7.50 | $8.55 | $-1.05 |
| 14 | Pepper Steak | $7.50 | $6.50 | $1.00 |
| 15 | Wonton Soup | $1.75 | $1.10 | $0.65 |
| 16 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.75 | $1.10 | $0.65 |
| 17 | Spring Roll | $1.25 | $1.80 | $-0.55 |
| 18 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $6.95 | $6.50 | $0.45 |
| 19 | Kung Po Chicken | $6.95 | $6.60 | $0.35 |
| 20 | Mu Shu Pork | $6.95 | $6.80 | $0.15 |
Cathy's Wok vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Cathy's Wok and China 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.
China is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Cathy's Wok averaging $6.35 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.56 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 99 menu items at Cathy's Wok and 183 items at China, with 21 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 Cathy's Wok scoring 3/5 versus China 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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Cathy's Wok vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Cathy's Wok or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Cathy's Wok averages $6.35 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Cathy's Wok cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Cathy's Wok or China?
China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Cathy's Wok's 99 items. Between them, there are 21 shared items with the same name, plus 78 items unique to Cathy's Wok and 162 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Cathy's Wok and China share?
Cathy's Wok and China have 21 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Cathy's Wok has 78 exclusive items and China has 162 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 — Cathy's Wok or China?
Both Cathy's Wok and China are rated equally — 3/5 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 Cathy's Wok and China 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 Cathy's Wok and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Cathy's Wok cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.35). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing China over Cathy's Wok?
Choosing China saves you approximately $0.56 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $1.96 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $8 or more.