Eastern King
Items
244
Avg Price
$8.74
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
225
Eastern King vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 19 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
276
Eastern King vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Eastern King
Shared Items
19
Avg Price Gap
$1.40
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Eastern King averages $8.74, making Eastern King
approximately $1.40 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
19 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Eastern King and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Eastern King | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $5.50 | — | $5.50 |
| 2 | Beef with Broccoli | $5.50 | $8.95 | $-3.45 |
| 3 | House Special Fried Rice | $6.95 | $9.95 | $-3.00 |
| 4 | Sweet And Sour Shrimp | $12.50 | $9.95 | $2.55 |
| 5 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 6 | Moo Shu Beef | $10.95 | $8.95 | $2.00 |
| 7 | Moo Shu Shrimp | $11.95 | $9.95 | $2.00 |
| 8 | West Lake Beef Soup | $6.50 | $4.95 | $1.55 |
| 9 | Sweet And Sour Chicken | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 10 | Moo Shu Chicken | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 11 | Moo Shu Pork | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 12 | Wonton Soup | $1.75 | $2.50 | $-0.75 |
| 13 | Hot And Sour Soup | $1.75 | $1.50 | $0.25 |
| 14 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.50 | $1.50 | — |
| 15 | General Tso's Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
| 16 | Sesame Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
| 17 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 18 | Lemon Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
| 19 | Orange Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
Eastern King vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Eastern King 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.
Eastern King is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Eastern King averaging $8.74 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.40 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 244 menu items at Eastern King and 295 items at Lobster King, with 19 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 Eastern King 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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Eastern King vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Eastern King or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Eastern King offers better average value. Eastern King averages $8.74 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Eastern King cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Eastern King or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Eastern King's 244 items. Between them, there are 19 shared items with the same name, plus 225 items unique to Eastern King and 276 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Eastern King and Lobster King share?
Eastern King and Lobster King have 19 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Eastern King has 225 exclusive items and Lobster King has 276 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 — Eastern King or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Eastern King. 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 Eastern King 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 Eastern King and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Eastern King cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.74). 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 Eastern King over Lobster King?
Choosing Eastern King saves you approximately $1.40 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.90 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $20 or more.