Elegant Chinese Kitchen
Items
255
Avg Price
$5.37
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
222
Elegant Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 33 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
262
Elegant Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Elegant Chinese Kitchen
Shared Items
33
Avg Price Gap
$4.77
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Elegant Chinese Kitchen averages $5.37, making Elegant Chinese Kitchen
approximately $4.77 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Elegant Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Elegant Chinese Kitchen | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lobster Fried Rice | $4.70 | $14.95 | $-10.25 |
| 2 | Lobster Lo Mein | $4.90 | $14.95 | $-10.05 |
| 3 | Pepper Steak | $7.50 | — | $7.50 |
| 4 | House Special Fried Rice | $3.90 | $9.95 | $-6.05 |
| 5 | Chicken Chop Suey | $3.25 | $8.95 | $-5.70 |
| 6 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $2.40 | $7.95 | $-5.55 |
| 7 | House Special Lo Mein | $4.40 | $9.95 | $-5.55 |
| 8 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $3.95 | $8.95 | $-5.00 |
| 9 | Plain Fried Rice | $2.10 | $6.95 | $-4.85 |
| 10 | Chicken Lo Mein | $3.40 | $7.95 | $-4.55 |
| 11 | Beef Lo Mein | $3.60 | $7.95 | $-4.35 |
| 12 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $5.80 | $9.95 | $-4.15 |
| 13 | Sesame Chicken | $6.90 | $10.95 | $-4.05 |
| 14 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $4.85 | $7.95 | $-3.10 |
| 15 | Shrimp Toast | $1.95 | $4.95 | $-3.00 |
| 16 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $4.95 | $7.95 | $-3.00 |
| 17 | General Tso's Chicken | $8.10 | $10.95 | $-2.85 |
| 18 | Lemon Chicken | $8.20 | $10.95 | $-2.75 |
| 19 | Vegetable Egg Foo Young | $4.35 | $6.95 | $-2.60 |
| 20 | Hot And Sour Soup | $3.90 | $1.50 | $2.40 |
Elegant Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Elegant Chinese Kitchen 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.
Elegant Chinese Kitchen is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Elegant Chinese Kitchen averaging $5.37 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $4.77 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 255 menu items at Elegant Chinese Kitchen and 295 items at Lobster King, with 33 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 Elegant Chinese Kitchen 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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Elegant Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Elegant Chinese Kitchen or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Elegant Chinese Kitchen offers better average value. Elegant Chinese Kitchen averages $5.37 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Elegant Chinese Kitchen cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Elegant Chinese Kitchen or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Elegant Chinese Kitchen's 255 items. Between them, there are 33 shared items with the same name, plus 222 items unique to Elegant Chinese Kitchen and 262 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Elegant Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King share?
Elegant Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King have 33 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Elegant Chinese Kitchen has 222 exclusive items and Lobster King has 262 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 — Elegant Chinese Kitchen or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Elegant Chinese Kitchen. 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 Elegant Chinese Kitchen 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 Elegant Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Elegant Chinese Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.37). 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 Elegant Chinese Kitchen over Lobster King?
Choosing Elegant Chinese Kitchen saves you approximately $4.77 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $16.70 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $67 or more.