Dharma Blue
Items
190
Avg Price
$8.25
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
173
Dharma Blue vs Marina Cafe— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 17 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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Marina Cafe
Items
83
Avg Price
$10.34
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
66
Dharma Blue vs Marina Cafe — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Dharma Blue
Shared Items
17
Avg Price Gap
$2.09
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Marina Cafe averages $10.34 per item while
Dharma Blue averages $8.25, making Dharma Blue
approximately $2.09 cheaper per item on average.
Menu Item Price Comparison
17 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe
| # | Menu Item | Dharma Blue | Marina Cafe | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresh Salmon | $4.50 | $12.00 | $-7.50 |
| 2 | Smoked Salmon | $5.00 | $12.00 | $-7.00 |
| 3 | Tuna* | $7.50 | $14.00 | $-6.50 |
| 4 | Surf 'n' Turf Roll | $7.50 | $14.00 | $-6.50 |
| 5 | Cucumber Salad | $3.00 | $7.00 | $-4.00 |
| 6 | Seaweed Salad` | $3.50 | $7.50 | $-4.00 |
| 7 | Crunchy Shrimp | $7.00 | $11.00 | $-4.00 |
| 8 | Destin* | $9.50 | $13.00 | $-3.50 |
| 9 | Spicy Tuna* | $9.00 | $6.75 | $2.25 |
| 10 | Veggie | $6.00 | $8.00 | $-2.00 |
| 11 | Rainbow* | $10.00 | $12.00 | $-2.00 |
| 12 | Krab Stick | $4.00 | $5.95 | $-1.95 |
| 13 | Philly Roll | $7.50 | $9.00 | $-1.50 |
| 14 | Crunchy Tuna Roll | $9.50 | $11.00 | $-1.50 |
| 15 | Eel | $7.00 | $5.95 | $1.05 |
| 16 | California | $7.00 | $8.00 | $-1.00 |
| 17 | Shrimp | $5.00 | $5.95 | $-0.95 |
Dharma Blue vs Marina Cafe — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants offer unique menus for diners deciding where to eat.
Dharma Blue is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Dharma Blue averaging $8.25 per item and Marina Cafe at $10.34, the price difference of $2.09 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 190 menu items at Dharma Blue and 83 items at Marina Cafe, with 17 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 Dharma Blue scoring 4/5 versus Marina Cafe 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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Dharma Blue vs Marina Cafe — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Dharma Blue or Marina Cafe cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Dharma Blue offers better average value. Dharma Blue averages $8.25 per item while Marina Cafe averages $10.34 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Dharma Blue cheapest items and Marina Cafe cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Dharma Blue or Marina Cafe?
Dharma Blue has the larger menu with 190 items tracked compared to Marina Cafe's 83 items. Between them, there are 17 shared items with the same name, plus 173 items unique to Dharma Blue and 66 exclusive to Marina Cafe.
How many menu items do Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe share?
Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe have 17 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Dharma Blue has 173 exclusive items and Marina Cafe has 66 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 — Dharma Blue or Marina Cafe?
Both Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe 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 Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe serve?
Where can I find the cheapest items at Dharma Blue and Marina Cafe?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Dharma Blue cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.25). The Marina Cafe cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.34). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Dharma Blue over Marina Cafe?
Choosing Dharma Blue saves you approximately $2.09 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $7.31 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $29 or more.