Dedes
Items
128
Avg Price
$9.13
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
122
Dedes vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 6 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
289
Dedes vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Dedes
Shared Items
6
Avg Price Gap
$1.01
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Dedes averages $9.13, making Dedes
approximately $1.01 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
6 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Dedes and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Dedes | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wonton Soup | $8.99 | $2.50 | $6.49 |
| 2 | Hot And Sour Soup | $6.99 | $1.50 | $5.49 |
| 3 | West Lake Beef Soup | $7.99 | $4.95 | $3.04 |
| 4 | House Special Lo Mein | $7.99 | $9.95 | $-1.96 |
| 5 | Cashew Chicken | $7.99 | $8.95 | $-0.96 |
| 6 | Beef With Satay Sauce | $9.50 | $8.95 | $0.55 |
Dedes vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Dedes 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.
Dedes is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Dedes averaging $9.13 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.01 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 128 menu items at Dedes and 295 items at Lobster King, with 6 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 Dedes 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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Dedes vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Dedes or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Dedes offers better average value. Dedes averages $9.13 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Dedes cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Dedes or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Dedes's 128 items. Between them, there are 6 shared items with the same name, plus 122 items unique to Dedes and 289 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Dedes and Lobster King share?
Dedes and Lobster King have 6 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Dedes has 122 exclusive items and Lobster King has 289 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 — Dedes or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Dedes. 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 Dedes 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 Dedes and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Dedes cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.13). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Dedes over Lobster King?
Choosing Dedes saves you approximately $1.01 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.54 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $14 or more.