Empire Corner
Items
572
Avg Price
$4.98
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
571
Empire Corner vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 1 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
294
Empire Corner vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Empire Corner
Shared Items
1
Avg Price Gap
$5.16
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Empire Corner averages $4.98, making Empire Corner
approximately $5.16 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
1 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Empire Corner and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Empire Corner | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Fries | $2.00 | $2.95 | $-0.95 |
Empire Corner vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Empire Corner 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.
Empire Corner is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Empire Corner averaging $4.98 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $5.16 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 572 menu items at Empire Corner and 295 items at Lobster King, with 1 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 Empire Corner 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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Empire Corner vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Empire Corner or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Empire Corner offers better average value. Empire Corner averages $4.98 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Empire Corner cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Empire Corner or Lobster King?
Empire Corner has the larger menu with 572 items tracked compared to Lobster King's 295 items. Between them, there are 1 shared items with the same name, plus 571 items unique to Empire Corner and 294 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Empire Corner and Lobster King share?
Empire Corner and Lobster King have 1 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Empire Corner has 571 exclusive items and Lobster King has 294 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 — Empire Corner or Lobster King?
Both Empire Corner 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 Empire Corner 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 Empire Corner and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Empire Corner cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.98). 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 Empire Corner over Lobster King?
Choosing Empire Corner saves you approximately $5.16 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $18.06 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $72 or more.