Durgin Park
Items
285
Avg Price
$13.95
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
282
Durgin Park vs Mariner's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 3 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Mariner's
Items
42
Avg Price
$15
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
39
Durgin Park vs Mariner's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Durgin Park
Shared Items
3
Avg Price Gap
$1.05
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Mariner's averages $15 per item while
Durgin Park averages $13.95, making Durgin Park
approximately $1.05 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
seafood
Menu Item Price Comparison
3 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Durgin Park and Mariner's
| # | Menu Item | Durgin Park | Mariner's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp Cocktail | $13.95 | $8.95 | $5.00 |
| 2 | Fried Calamari | $10.95 | $8.50 | $2.45 |
| 3 | Soup Of The Day | $7.75 | $6.00 | $1.75 |
Durgin Park vs Mariner's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Durgin Park and Mariner's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (seafood), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Durgin Park is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Durgin Park averaging $13.95 per item and Mariner's at $15, the price difference of $1.05 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 285 menu items at Durgin Park and 42 items at Mariner's, with 3 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 Durgin Park scoring 4/5 versus Mariner's 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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Durgin Park vs Mariner's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Durgin Park or Mariner's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Durgin Park offers better average value. Durgin Park averages $13.95 per item while Mariner's averages $15 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Durgin Park cheapest items and Mariner's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Durgin Park or Mariner's?
Durgin Park has the larger menu with 285 items tracked compared to Mariner's's 42 items. Between them, there are 3 shared items with the same name, plus 282 items unique to Durgin Park and 39 exclusive to Mariner's.
How many menu items do Durgin Park and Mariner's share?
Durgin Park and Mariner's have 3 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Durgin Park has 282 exclusive items and Mariner's has 39 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 — Durgin Park or Mariner's?
Both Durgin Park and Mariner's 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 Durgin Park and Mariner's serve?
Both restaurants serve seafood. 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 Durgin Park and Mariner's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Durgin Park cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $13.95). The Mariner's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $15). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Durgin Park over Mariner's?
Choosing Durgin Park saves you approximately $1.05 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.68 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $15 or more.