First Hong Kong Cafe
Items
122
Avg Price
$9.55
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
94
First Hong Kong Cafe vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 28 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
267
First Hong Kong Cafe vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
First Hong Kong Cafe
Shared Items
28
Avg Price Gap
$0.59
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
First Hong Kong Cafe averages $9.55, making First Hong Kong Cafe
approximately $0.59 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between First Hong Kong Cafe and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | First Hong Kong Cafe | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $13.00 | — | $13.00 |
| 2 | Mongolian Beef | $13.50 | $8.95 | $4.55 |
| 3 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $14.50 | $9.95 | $4.55 |
| 4 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $14.50 | $9.95 | $4.55 |
| 5 | Szechuan Shrimp | $14.50 | $9.95 | $4.55 |
| 6 | Beef with Broccoli | $13.00 | $8.95 | $4.05 |
| 7 | Szechuan Beef | $13.00 | $8.95 | $4.05 |
| 8 | Singapore Rice Noodle | $12.00 | $8.95 | $3.05 |
| 9 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $11.50 | $8.95 | $2.55 |
| 10 | Chicken with Broccoli | $11.50 | $8.95 | $2.55 |
| 11 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $11.50 | $8.95 | $2.55 |
| 12 | Szechuan Chicken | $11.50 | $8.95 | $2.55 |
| 13 | Chicken with Black Bean Sauce | $11.50 | $8.95 | $2.55 |
| 14 | Hot and Sour Soup | $4.00 | $1.50 | $2.50 |
| 15 | Beef Lo Mein | $10.00 | $7.95 | $2.05 |
| 16 | House Special Fried Rice | $12.00 | $9.95 | $2.05 |
| 17 | House Special Lo Mein | $12.00 | $9.95 | $2.05 |
| 18 | Egg Drop Soup | $3.00 | $1.50 | $1.50 |
| 19 | Beef Fried Rice | $9.00 | $7.95 | $1.05 |
| 20 | Chicken Lo Mein | $9.00 | $7.95 | $1.05 |
First Hong Kong Cafe vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing First Hong Kong Cafe 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.
First Hong Kong Cafe is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With First Hong Kong Cafe averaging $9.55 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.59 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 122 menu items at First Hong Kong Cafe and 295 items at Lobster King, with 28 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 First Hong Kong Cafe 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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First Hong Kong Cafe vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is First Hong Kong Cafe or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, First Hong Kong Cafe offers better average value. First Hong Kong Cafe averages $9.55 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see First Hong Kong Cafe cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — First Hong Kong Cafe or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to First Hong Kong Cafe's 122 items. Between them, there are 28 shared items with the same name, plus 94 items unique to First Hong Kong Cafe and 267 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do First Hong Kong Cafe and Lobster King share?
First Hong Kong Cafe and Lobster King have 28 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. First Hong Kong Cafe has 94 exclusive items and Lobster King has 267 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 — First Hong Kong Cafe or Lobster King?
Both First Hong Kong Cafe 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 First Hong Kong Cafe 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 First Hong Kong Cafe and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the First Hong Kong Cafe cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.55). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing First Hong Kong Cafe over Lobster King?
Choosing First Hong Kong Cafe saves you approximately $0.59 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.06 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $8 or more.