China Fong's Carryout vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 45 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

China Fong's Carryout vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

China Fong's Carryout

Shared Items

45

Avg Price Gap

$3.95

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while China Fong's Carryout averages $6.19, making China Fong's Carryout approximately $3.95 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between China Fong's Carryout and Lobster King

# Menu Item China Fong's Carryout Lobster King Price Gap
1 Lobster Fried Rice $6.95 $14.95 $-8.00
2 Combination Lo Mein $6.25 $6.25
3 Combination Fried Rice $5.95 $5.95
4 Plain Fried Rice $2.95 $6.95 $-4.00
5 Shrimp Fried Rice $5.55 $8.95 $-3.40
6 Vegetable Fried Rice $4.75 $7.95 $-3.20
7 Shrimp Lo Mein $5.75 $8.95 $-3.20
8 Shrimp with Broccoli $6.95 $9.95 $-3.00
9 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $6.95 $9.95 $-3.00
10 Hunan Shrimp $6.95 $9.95 $-3.00
11 Chicken Fried Rice $5.25 $7.95 $-2.70
12 Chicken Lo Mein $5.25 $7.95 $-2.70
13 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $7.45 $9.95 $-2.50
14 Beef Fried Rice $5.55 $7.95 $-2.40
15 Chicken with Broccoli $6.55 $8.95 $-2.40
16 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $6.55 $8.95 $-2.40
17 Szechuan Chicken $6.55 $8.95 $-2.40
18 Kung Po Chicken $6.55 $8.95 $-2.40
19 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $6.55 $8.95 $-2.40
20 Hunan Chicken $6.55 $8.95 $-2.40

China Fong's Carryout vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing China Fong's Carryout 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.

China Fong's Carryout is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With China Fong's Carryout averaging $6.19 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.95 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 263 menu items at China Fong's Carryout and 295 items at Lobster King, with 45 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, Lobster King leads with China Fong's Carryout scoring 3/5 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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China Fong's Carryout vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is China Fong's Carryout or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, China Fong's Carryout offers better average value. China Fong's Carryout averages $6.19 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see China Fong's Carryout cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — China Fong's Carryout or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to China Fong's Carryout's 263 items. Between them, there are 45 shared items with the same name, plus 218 items unique to China Fong's Carryout and 250 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do China Fong's Carryout and Lobster King share?

China Fong's Carryout and Lobster King have 45 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. China Fong's Carryout has 218 exclusive items and Lobster King has 250 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 — China Fong's Carryout or Lobster King?

Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China Fong's Carryout. When choosing based purely on quality, Lobster King has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do China Fong's Carryout 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 China Fong's Carryout and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the China Fong's Carryout cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.19). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.

How much can I save by choosing China Fong's Carryout over Lobster King?

Choosing China Fong's Carryout saves you approximately $3.95 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $13.83 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $55 or more.