Fat Ming
Items
237
Avg Price
$4.91
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
208
Fat Ming vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 29 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
154
Fat Ming vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Fat Ming
Shared Items
29
Avg Price Gap
$0.88
Top Rated
Fat Ming
Price analysis:
China averages $5.79 per item while
Fat Ming averages $4.91, making Fat Ming
approximately $0.88 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Fat Ming and China
| # | Menu Item | Fat Ming | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Szechuan Beef | $4.85 | $8.55 | $-3.70 |
| 2 | Roast Pork or Chicken Lo Mein | $3.75 | $6.50 | $-2.75 |
| 3 | Hunan Beef | $6.50 | $8.55 | $-2.05 |
| 4 | Seafood Soup | $2.75 | $4.75 | $-2.00 |
| 5 | Szechuan Chicken | $6.25 | $8.25 | $-2.00 |
| 6 | Fried Baby Shrimp | $5.65 | $4.25 | $1.40 |
| 7 | Lemon Chicken | $7.75 | $8.60 | $-0.85 |
| 8 | Boneless Chicken | $7.75 | $8.60 | $-0.85 |
| 9 | Chicken Wings | $5.00 | $5.80 | $-0.80 |
| 10 | Spring Roll | $1.15 | $1.80 | $-0.65 |
| 11 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $3.00 | $3.55 | $-0.55 |
| 12 | Vegetable Lo Mein | $3.25 | $3.80 | $-0.55 |
| 13 | Vegetable Chow Mein | $3.05 | $3.55 | $-0.50 |
| 14 | Shrimp Chow Mein | $6.00 | $6.50 | $-0.50 |
| 15 | Happy Family | $9.75 | $10.25 | $-0.50 |
| 16 | House Special Chow Mein | $4.45 | $4.75 | $-0.30 |
| 17 | Fried Wonton | $2.50 | $2.75 | $-0.25 |
| 18 | House Special Fried Rice | $4.50 | $4.75 | $-0.25 |
| 19 | House Special Lo Mein | $5.00 | $4.75 | $0.25 |
| 20 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $6.25 | $6.50 | $-0.25 |
Fat Ming vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Fat Ming and China 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.
Fat Ming is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Fat Ming averaging $4.91 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.88 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 237 menu items at Fat Ming and 183 items at China, with 29 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, Fat Ming leads with Fat Ming scoring 4/5 versus China at 3/5. 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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Fat Ming vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Fat Ming or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Fat Ming offers better average value. Fat Ming averages $4.91 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Fat Ming cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Fat Ming or China?
Fat Ming has the larger menu with 237 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 29 shared items with the same name, plus 208 items unique to Fat Ming and 154 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Fat Ming and China share?
Fat Ming and China have 29 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Fat Ming has 208 exclusive items and China has 154 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 — Fat Ming or China?
Fat Ming leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Fat Ming has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Fat Ming and China 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 Fat Ming and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Fat Ming cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.91). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Fat Ming over China?
Choosing Fat Ming saves you approximately $0.88 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.08 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $12 or more.