David's Mai Lah Wah
Items
277
Avg Price
$9.48
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
243
David's Mai Lah Wah vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 34 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
261
David's Mai Lah Wah vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
David's Mai Lah Wah
Shared Items
34
Avg Price Gap
$0.66
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
David's Mai Lah Wah averages $9.48, making David's Mai Lah Wah
approximately $0.66 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between David's Mai Lah Wah and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | David's Mai Lah Wah | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $4.25 | $8.95 | $-4.70 |
| 2 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $4.25 | $8.95 | $-4.70 |
| 3 | Chicken Fried Rice | $3.95 | $7.95 | $-4.00 |
| 4 | Chicken Lo Mein | $3.95 | $7.95 | $-4.00 |
| 5 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $4.95 | $8.95 | $-4.00 |
| 6 | Mongolian Beef | $12.95 | $8.95 | $4.00 |
| 7 | Beef Fried Rice | $4.25 | $7.95 | $-3.70 |
| 8 | Beef Lo Mein | $4.25 | $7.95 | $-3.70 |
| 9 | Hot And Sour | $3.00 | — | $3.00 |
| 10 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $8.50 | $9.95 | $-1.45 |
| 11 | Lemon Chicken | $9.50 | $10.95 | $-1.45 |
| 12 | Moo Shu Beef | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 13 | Hunan Beef | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 14 | Moo Shu Chicken | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 15 | Chicken With Curry Sauce | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 16 | Chicken With Garlic Sauce | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 17 | Szechuan Chicken | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 18 | Hunan Chicken | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 19 | Moo Shu Pork | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 20 | Shrimp With Snow Pea Pods | $10.95 | $9.95 | $1.00 |
David's Mai Lah Wah vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing David's Mai Lah Wah 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.
David's Mai Lah Wah is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With David's Mai Lah Wah averaging $9.48 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.66 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 277 menu items at David's Mai Lah Wah and 295 items at Lobster King, with 34 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 David's Mai Lah Wah 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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David's Mai Lah Wah vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is David's Mai Lah Wah or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, David's Mai Lah Wah offers better average value. David's Mai Lah Wah averages $9.48 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see David's Mai Lah Wah cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — David's Mai Lah Wah or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to David's Mai Lah Wah's 277 items. Between them, there are 34 shared items with the same name, plus 243 items unique to David's Mai Lah Wah and 261 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do David's Mai Lah Wah and Lobster King share?
David's Mai Lah Wah and Lobster King have 34 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. David's Mai Lah Wah has 243 exclusive items and Lobster King has 261 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 — David's Mai Lah Wah or Lobster King?
Both David's Mai Lah Wah 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 David's Mai Lah Wah 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 David's Mai Lah Wah and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the David's Mai Lah Wah cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.48). 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 David's Mai Lah Wah over Lobster King?
Choosing David's Mai Lah Wah saves you approximately $0.66 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.31 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $9 or more.