Dragon & Phoenix Express
Items
221
Avg Price
$8.66
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
172
Dragon & Phoenix Express vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 49 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
134
Dragon & Phoenix Express vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
49
Avg Price Gap
$2.87
Top Rated
Dragon & Phoenix Express
Price analysis:
Dragon & Phoenix Express averages $8.66 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $2.87 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Dragon & Phoenix Express and China
| # | Menu Item | Dragon & Phoenix Express | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp with Black Bean Sauce | $10.75 | $5.15 | $5.60 |
| 2 | Shrimp with Snow Peas | $10.95 | $5.45 | $5.50 |
| 3 | Beef with Mushrooms | $9.95 | $4.70 | $5.25 |
| 4 | Chicken with Snow Peas | $9.75 | $4.70 | $5.05 |
| 5 | Beef with Snow Peas | $9.95 | $4.95 | $5.00 |
| 6 | Chicken with Black Bean Sauce | $9.45 | $4.50 | $4.95 |
| 7 | Roast Pork with Snow Peas | $9.45 | $4.70 | $4.75 |
| 8 | Happy Family | $14.25 | $10.25 | $4.00 |
| 9 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $8.75 | $5.15 | $3.60 |
| 10 | Pu Pu Platters | $12.45 | $8.95 | $3.50 |
| 11 | Chicken with Cashew Nuts | $9.75 | $6.50 | $3.25 |
| 12 | Pork with Garlic Sauce | $9.45 | $6.60 | $2.85 |
| 13 | Seafood Soup | $7.25 | $4.75 | $2.50 |
| 14 | Beef with Broccoli | $8.75 | $6.50 | $2.25 |
| 15 | Mongolian Beef | $10.95 | $8.80 | $2.15 |
| 16 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $8.75 | $6.75 | $2.00 |
| 17 | Roast Pork Egg Foo Young | $8.75 | $6.80 | $1.95 |
| 18 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $8.75 | $6.80 | $1.95 |
| 19 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $8.25 | $6.50 | $1.75 |
| 20 | Chicken with Broccoli | $8.25 | $6.50 | $1.75 |
Dragon & Phoenix Express vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Dragon & Phoenix Express 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.
China is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Dragon & Phoenix Express averaging $8.66 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $2.87 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 221 menu items at Dragon & Phoenix Express and 183 items at China, with 49 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, Dragon & Phoenix Express leads with Dragon & Phoenix Express 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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Dragon & Phoenix Express vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Dragon & Phoenix Express or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Dragon & Phoenix Express averages $8.66 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Dragon & Phoenix Express cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Dragon & Phoenix Express or China?
Dragon & Phoenix Express has the larger menu with 221 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 49 shared items with the same name, plus 172 items unique to Dragon & Phoenix Express and 134 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Dragon & Phoenix Express and China share?
Dragon & Phoenix Express and China have 49 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Dragon & Phoenix Express has 172 exclusive items and China has 134 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 — Dragon & Phoenix Express or China?
Dragon & Phoenix Express leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Dragon & Phoenix Express has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Dragon & Phoenix Express 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 Dragon & Phoenix Express and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Dragon & Phoenix Express cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.66). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing China over Dragon & Phoenix Express?
Choosing China saves you approximately $2.87 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $10.04 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $40 or more.