China Garden #4
Items
183
Avg Price
$7.22
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
168
China Garden #4 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 July 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
280
China Garden #4 vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China Garden #4
Shared Items
15
Avg Price Gap
$2.92
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
China Garden #4 averages $7.22, making China Garden #4
approximately $2.92 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
15 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between China Garden #4 and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | China Garden #4 | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Combination Fried Rice | $5.49 | — | $5.49 |
| 2 | Combination Lo Mein | $5.49 | — | $5.49 |
| 3 | Plain Fried Rice | $2.75 | $6.95 | $-4.20 |
| 4 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $5.49 | $8.95 | $-3.46 |
| 5 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $5.49 | $8.95 | $-3.46 |
| 6 | Chicken Fried Rice | $4.75 | $7.95 | $-3.20 |
| 7 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.75 | $7.95 | $-3.20 |
| 8 | Chicken Lo Mein | $4.75 | $7.95 | $-3.20 |
| 9 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $10.99 | $7.95 | $3.04 |
| 10 | Vegetable Egg Foo Young | $9.95 | $6.95 | $3.00 |
| 11 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $11.99 | $9.95 | $2.04 |
| 12 | Combination Egg Foo Young | $11.99 | $9.95 | $2.04 |
| 13 | Wonton Soup | $1.99 | $2.50 | $-0.51 |
| 14 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.75 | $1.50 | $0.25 |
| 15 | Hot and Sour Soup | $1.75 | $1.50 | $0.25 |
China Garden #4 vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing China Garden #4 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 Garden #4 is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With China Garden #4 averaging $7.22 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.92 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 183 menu items at China Garden #4 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 China Garden #4 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.
China Garden #4 vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is China Garden #4 or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China Garden #4 offers better average value. China Garden #4 averages $7.22 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see China Garden #4 cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — China Garden #4 or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to China Garden #4's 183 items. Between them, there are 15 shared items with the same name, plus 168 items unique to China Garden #4 and 280 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do China Garden #4 and Lobster King share?
China Garden #4 and Lobster King have 15 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. China Garden #4 has 168 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 — China Garden #4 or Lobster King?
Both China Garden #4 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 China Garden #4 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 Garden #4 and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the China Garden #4 cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.22). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing China Garden #4 over Lobster King?
Choosing China Garden #4 saves you approximately $2.92 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $10.22 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $41 or more.