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Chinatown Carry Out vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 25 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Chinatown Carry Out vs China — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Chinatown Carry Out

Shared Items

25

Avg Price Gap

$0.37

Top Rated

Chinatown Carry Out

Price analysis: China averages $5.79 per item while Chinatown Carry Out averages $5.42, making Chinatown Carry Out approximately $0.37 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Chinatown Carry Out and China

# Menu Item Chinatown Carry Out China Price Gap
1 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $5.35 $7.75 $-2.40
2 Beef Egg Foo Young $5.35 $7.50 $-2.15
3 Hunan Chicken $6.25 $8.25 $-2.00
4 Hunan Beef $6.60 $8.55 $-1.95
5 Chicken Egg Foo Young $4.95 $6.80 $-1.85
6 Chicken Chow Mein $4.95 $6.50 $-1.55
7 Mongolian Beef $7.25 $8.80 $-1.55
8 Sesame Chicken $7.05 $8.55 $-1.50
9 Szechuan Shrimp $7.95 $9.25 $-1.30
10 Beef Lo Mein $5.75 $4.50 $1.25
11 Beef Chow Mein $5.45 $4.25 $1.20
12 Chicken Lo Mein $5.25 $4.20 $1.05
13 Shrimp Chow Mein $5.45 $6.50 $-1.05
14 General Tso's Chicken $7.50 $8.55 $-1.05
15 Vegetable Chow Mein $4.50 $3.55 $0.95
16 Vegetable Lo Mein $4.75 $3.80 $0.95
17 Shrimp Lo Mein $5.75 $6.50 $-0.75
18 Happy Family $9.55 $10.25 $-0.70
19 Wonton Soup $1.40 $1.10 $0.30
20 Egg Drop Soup $1.40 $1.10 $0.30

Chinatown Carry Out vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Chinatown Carry Out 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.

Chinatown Carry Out is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Chinatown Carry Out averaging $5.42 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.37 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 173 menu items at Chinatown Carry Out and 183 items at China, with 25 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, Chinatown Carry Out leads with Chinatown Carry Out scoring 4/5 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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Chinatown Carry Out vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Chinatown Carry Out or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Chinatown Carry Out offers better average value. Chinatown Carry Out averages $5.42 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Chinatown Carry Out cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Chinatown Carry Out or China?

China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Chinatown Carry Out's 173 items. Between them, there are 25 shared items with the same name, plus 148 items unique to Chinatown Carry Out and 158 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do Chinatown Carry Out and China share?

Chinatown Carry Out and China have 25 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Chinatown Carry Out has 148 exclusive items and China has 158 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 — Chinatown Carry Out or China?

Chinatown Carry Out leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Chinatown Carry Out has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do Chinatown Carry Out 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 Chinatown Carry Out and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Chinatown Carry Out cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.42). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.