Empire Greenwich Ave.
Items
306
Avg Price
$9.43
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
297
Empire Greenwich Ave. vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 9 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
286
Empire Greenwich Ave. vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Empire Greenwich Ave.
Shared Items
9
Avg Price Gap
$0.71
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Empire Greenwich Ave. averages $9.43, making Empire Greenwich Ave.
approximately $0.71 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
9 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Empire Greenwich Ave. and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Empire Greenwich Ave. | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $11.95 | — | $11.95 |
| 2 | Mongolian Beef | $12.95 | $8.95 | $4.00 |
| 3 | Beef with Broccoli | $11.95 | $8.95 | $3.00 |
| 4 | Moo Shu Pork | $10.95 | $8.95 | $2.00 |
| 5 | Chicken with Broccoli | $7.95 | $8.95 | $-1.00 |
| 6 | General Tso's Chicken | $11.95 | $10.95 | $1.00 |
| 7 | Egg Drop Soup | $2.25 | $1.50 | $0.75 |
| 8 | Shrimp Toast | $5.25 | $4.95 | $0.30 |
| 9 | Wonton Soup | $2.25 | $2.50 | $-0.25 |
Empire Greenwich Ave. vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Empire Greenwich Ave. 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 Greenwich Ave. is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Empire Greenwich Ave. averaging $9.43 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.71 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 306 menu items at Empire Greenwich Ave. and 295 items at Lobster King, with 9 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 Greenwich Ave. 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 Greenwich Ave. vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Empire Greenwich Ave. or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Empire Greenwich Ave. offers better average value. Empire Greenwich Ave. averages $9.43 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Empire Greenwich Ave. cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Empire Greenwich Ave. or Lobster King?
Empire Greenwich Ave. has the larger menu with 306 items tracked compared to Lobster King's 295 items. Between them, there are 9 shared items with the same name, plus 297 items unique to Empire Greenwich Ave. and 286 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Empire Greenwich Ave. and Lobster King share?
Empire Greenwich Ave. and Lobster King have 9 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Empire Greenwich Ave. has 297 exclusive items and Lobster King has 286 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 Greenwich Ave. or Lobster King?
Both Empire Greenwich Ave. 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 Greenwich Ave. 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 Greenwich Ave. and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Empire Greenwich Ave. cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.43). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Empire Greenwich Ave. over Lobster King?
Choosing Empire Greenwich Ave. saves you approximately $0.71 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.48 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $10 or more.