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Five A's Cafe vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 11 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Five A's Cafe vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners

Better Value

Five A's Cafe

Shared Items

11

Avg Price Gap

$2.74

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Five A's Cafe averages $7.4, making Five A's Cafe approximately $2.74 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

11 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Five A's Cafe and Lobster King

# Menu Item Five A's Cafe Lobster King Price Gap
1 Combination Fried Rice $6.98 $6.98
2 Chicken Noodle Soup $5.98 $2.50 $3.48
3 Wonton Soup $5.98 $2.50 $3.48
4 Lemon Chicken $7.58 $10.95 $-3.37
5 Chicken Fried Rice $5.58 $7.95 $-2.37
6 Beef Fried Rice $5.58 $7.95 $-2.37
7 Shrimp Fried Rice $6.98 $8.95 $-1.97
8 Szechuan Chicken $7.58 $8.95 $-1.37
9 Sweet and Sour Chicken $7.58 $8.95 $-1.37
10 Mongolian Beef $7.98 $8.95 $-0.97
11 Szechuan Beef $7.98 $8.95 $-0.97

Five A's Cafe vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Five A's 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.

Five A's Cafe is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Five A's Cafe averaging $7.4 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.74 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 121 menu items at Five A's Cafe and 295 items at Lobster King, with 11 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, Lobster King leads with Five A's Cafe scoring 3/5 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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Five A's Cafe vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value

Is Five A's Cafe or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Five A's Cafe offers better average value. Five A's Cafe averages $7.4 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Five A's Cafe cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Five A's Cafe or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Five A's Cafe's 121 items. Between them, there are 11 shared items with the same name, plus 110 items unique to Five A's Cafe and 284 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Five A's Cafe and Lobster King share?

Five A's Cafe and Lobster King have 11 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Five A's Cafe has 110 exclusive items and Lobster King has 284 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 — Five A's Cafe or Lobster King?

Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Five A's Cafe. When choosing based purely on quality, Lobster King has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do Five A's 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 Five A's Cafe and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Five A's Cafe cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.4). 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 Five A's Cafe over Lobster King?

Choosing Five A's Cafe saves you approximately $2.74 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $9.59 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $38 or more.