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DJ's Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 11 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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DJ's Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

DJ's Chinese Cuisine

Shared Items

11

Avg Price Gap

$1.44

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while DJ's Chinese Cuisine averages $8.7, making DJ's Chinese Cuisine approximately $1.44 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

11 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between DJ's Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King

# Menu Item DJ's Chinese Cuisine Lobster King Price Gap
1 Hot and Sour Soup $6.75 $1.50 $5.25
2 Seafood Soup $8.75 $5.95 $2.80
3 Almond Chicken $6.75 $8.95 $-2.20
4 Moo Shu Shrimp $11.50 $9.95 $1.55
5 Mongolian Chicken $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
6 Mongolian Beef $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
7 Moo Shu Pork $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
8 Sweet and Sour Pork $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
9 Lemon Chicken $9.95 $10.95 $-1.00
10 Szechuan Chicken $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
11 Walnut Shrimp $13.50 $12.95 $0.55

DJ's Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing DJ's Chinese Cuisine 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.

DJ's Chinese Cuisine is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With DJ's Chinese Cuisine averaging $8.7 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.44 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 98 menu items at DJ's Chinese Cuisine and 295 items at Lobster King, with 11 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 DJ's Chinese Cuisine 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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DJ's Chinese Cuisine vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is DJ's Chinese Cuisine or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, DJ's Chinese Cuisine offers better average value. DJ's Chinese Cuisine averages $8.7 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see DJ's Chinese Cuisine cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — DJ's Chinese Cuisine or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to DJ's Chinese Cuisine's 98 items. Between them, there are 11 shared items with the same name, plus 87 items unique to DJ's Chinese Cuisine and 284 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do DJ's Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King share?

DJ's Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King have 11 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. DJ's Chinese Cuisine has 87 exclusive items and Lobster King has 284 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 — DJ's Chinese Cuisine or Lobster King?

Both DJ's Chinese Cuisine 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 DJ's Chinese Cuisine 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 DJ's Chinese Cuisine and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the DJ's Chinese Cuisine cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.7). 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 DJ's Chinese Cuisine over Lobster King?

Choosing DJ's Chinese Cuisine saves you approximately $1.44 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.04 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $20 or more.