Fat Ming
Items
237
Avg Price
$4.91
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
234
Fat Ming vs Phoenix— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 3 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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Phoenix
Items
201
Avg Price
$9.31
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
198
Fat Ming vs Phoenix — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Fat Ming
Shared Items
3
Avg Price Gap
$4.40
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Phoenix averages $9.31 per item while
Fat Ming averages $4.91, making Fat Ming
approximately $4.40 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
3 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Fat Ming and Phoenix
| # | Menu Item | Fat Ming | Phoenix | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot and Sour Soup | $1.75 | $7.95 | $-6.20 |
| 2 | Broccoli | $5.50 | — | $5.50 |
| 3 | Fried Wonton | $2.50 | $5.95 | $-3.45 |
Fat Ming vs Phoenix — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Fat Ming and Phoenix 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 Phoenix at $9.31, the price difference of $4.40 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 237 menu items at Fat Ming and 201 items at Phoenix, with 3 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 Fat Ming scoring 4/5 versus Phoenix 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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Fat Ming vs Phoenix — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Fat Ming or Phoenix cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Fat Ming offers better average value. Fat Ming averages $4.91 per item while Phoenix averages $9.31 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Fat Ming cheapest items and Phoenix cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Fat Ming or Phoenix?
Fat Ming has the larger menu with 237 items tracked compared to Phoenix's 201 items. Between them, there are 3 shared items with the same name, plus 234 items unique to Fat Ming and 198 exclusive to Phoenix.
How many menu items do Fat Ming and Phoenix share?
Fat Ming and Phoenix have 3 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Fat Ming has 234 exclusive items and Phoenix has 198 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 Phoenix?
Both Fat Ming and Phoenix 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 Fat Ming and Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
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 Phoenix cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $9.31). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Fat Ming over Phoenix?
Choosing Fat Ming saves you approximately $4.40 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $15.40 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $62 or more.