China Tokyo 2 vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 29 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

China Tokyo 2 vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

China Tokyo 2

Shared Items

29

Avg Price Gap

$3.23

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while China Tokyo 2 averages $6.91, making China Tokyo 2 approximately $3.23 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 Tokyo 2 and Lobster King

# Menu Item China Tokyo 2 Lobster King Price Gap
1 Pepper Steak $8.50 $8.50
2 Moo Shu Vegetable $7.95 $7.95
3 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $5.50 $9.95 $-4.45
4 Sweet and Sour Chicken $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
5 Sweet and Sour Pork $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
6 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
7 Chicken with Broccoli $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
8 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70
9 Young Chow Fried Rice $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70
10 Sesame Chicken $9.50 $10.95 $-1.45
11 General Tso's Chicken $9.50 $10.95 $-1.45
12 Shrimp with Broccoli $8.50 $9.95 $-1.45
13 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $8.50 $9.95 $-1.45
14 Lemon Chicken $9.50 $10.95 $-1.45
15 Seafood Soup $7.25 $5.95 $1.30
16 Hot and Sour Soup $2.25 $1.50 $0.75
17 Moo Shu Shrimp $9.25 $9.95 $-0.70
18 Hunan Shrimp $9.25 $9.95 $-0.70
19 Szechuan Shrimp $9.25 $9.95 $-0.70
20 Hunan Chicken $9.50 $8.95 $0.55

China Tokyo 2 vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing China Tokyo 2 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 Tokyo 2 is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With China Tokyo 2 averaging $6.91 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.23 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 188 menu items at China Tokyo 2 and 295 items at Lobster King, with 29 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 Tokyo 2 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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China Tokyo 2 vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is China Tokyo 2 or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, China Tokyo 2 offers better average value. China Tokyo 2 averages $6.91 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see China Tokyo 2 cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — China Tokyo 2 or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to China Tokyo 2's 188 items. Between them, there are 29 shared items with the same name, plus 159 items unique to China Tokyo 2 and 266 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do China Tokyo 2 and Lobster King share?

China Tokyo 2 and Lobster King have 29 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. China Tokyo 2 has 159 exclusive items and Lobster King has 266 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 Tokyo 2 or Lobster King?

Both China Tokyo 2 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 Tokyo 2 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 Tokyo 2 and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the China Tokyo 2 cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.91). 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 Tokyo 2 over Lobster King?

Choosing China Tokyo 2 saves you approximately $3.23 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $11.30 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $45 or more.