Charley Mom
Items
263
Avg Price
$10.16
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
248
Charley Mom vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 15 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
280
Charley Mom vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Lobster King
Shared Items
15
Avg Price Gap
$0.02
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Charley Mom averages $10.16 per item while
Lobster King averages $10.14, making Lobster King
approximately $0.02 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
15 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Charley Mom and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Charley Mom | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $11.95 | — | $11.95 |
| 2 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $18.95 | $8.95 | $10.00 |
| 3 | General Tso's Chicken | $6.95 | $10.95 | $-4.00 |
| 4 | Lemon Chicken | $6.95 | $10.95 | $-4.00 |
| 5 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $13.95 | $9.95 | $4.00 |
| 6 | Beef with Broccoli | $11.95 | $8.95 | $3.00 |
| 7 | Hot and Sour | $2.75 | — | $2.75 |
| 8 | General Tso's Shrimp | $9.95 | $11.95 | $-2.00 |
| 9 | Sesame Chicken | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 10 | Egg Roll (1) | $2.50 | $1.25 | $1.25 |
| 11 | House Special Fried Rice | $8.95 | $9.95 | $-1.00 |
| 12 | Chicken with Broccoli | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 13 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 14 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $7.95 | $7.95 | — |
| 15 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
Charley Mom vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Charley Mom 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.
Lobster King is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Charley Mom averaging $10.16 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.02 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 263 menu items at Charley Mom and 295 items at Lobster King, with 15 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 Charley Mom 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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Charley Mom vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Charley Mom or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Lobster King offers better average value. Charley Mom averages $10.16 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Charley Mom cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Charley Mom or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Charley Mom's 263 items. Between them, there are 15 shared items with the same name, plus 248 items unique to Charley Mom and 280 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Charley Mom and Lobster King share?
Charley Mom and Lobster King have 15 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Charley Mom has 248 exclusive items and Lobster King has 280 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 — Charley Mom or Lobster King?
Both Charley Mom 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 Charley Mom 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 Charley Mom and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Charley Mom cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.16). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.