Five Spices Asian Cuisine
Items
174
Avg Price
$8.63
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
139
Five Spices Asian Cuisine vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 35 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
260
Five Spices Asian Cuisine vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Five Spices Asian Cuisine
Shared Items
35
Avg Price Gap
$1.51
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Five Spices Asian Cuisine averages $8.63, making Five Spices Asian Cuisine
approximately $1.51 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Five Spices Asian Cuisine and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Five Spices Asian Cuisine | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $9.95 | — | $9.95 |
| 2 | Mongolian Beef | $10.95 | $8.95 | $2.00 |
| 3 | Orange Beef | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 4 | Lemon Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 5 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $9.50 | $7.95 | $1.55 |
| 6 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $9.50 | $7.95 | $1.55 |
| 7 | Hot and Sour Soup | $2.50 | $1.50 | $1.00 |
| 8 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $7.95 | $8.95 | $-1.00 |
| 9 | House Special Fried Rice | $8.95 | $9.95 | $-1.00 |
| 10 | Chicken Lo Mein | $8.95 | $7.95 | $1.00 |
| 11 | Beef Lo Mein | $8.95 | $7.95 | $1.00 |
| 12 | Cashew Chicken | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 13 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 14 | Hunan Beef | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 15 | Szechuan Beef | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 16 | Beef with Broccoli | $9.95 | $8.95 | $1.00 |
| 17 | House Special Lo Mein | $9.50 | $9.95 | $-0.45 |
| 18 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $9.50 | $9.95 | $-0.45 |
| 19 | Kung Po Chicken | $9.25 | $8.95 | $0.30 |
| 20 | Hunan Chicken | $9.25 | $8.95 | $0.30 |
Five Spices Asian Cuisine vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Five Spices Asian Cuisine 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 Spices Asian Cuisine is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Five Spices Asian Cuisine averaging $8.63 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.51 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 174 menu items at Five Spices Asian Cuisine and 295 items at Lobster King, with 35 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 Spices Asian Cuisine 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 Spices Asian Cuisine vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Five Spices Asian Cuisine or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Five Spices Asian Cuisine offers better average value. Five Spices Asian Cuisine averages $8.63 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Five Spices Asian Cuisine cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Five Spices Asian Cuisine or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Five Spices Asian Cuisine's 174 items. Between them, there are 35 shared items with the same name, plus 139 items unique to Five Spices Asian Cuisine and 260 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Five Spices Asian Cuisine and Lobster King share?
Five Spices Asian Cuisine and Lobster King have 35 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Five Spices Asian Cuisine has 139 exclusive items and Lobster King has 260 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 Spices Asian Cuisine or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Five Spices Asian Cuisine. 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 Spices Asian Cuisine 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 Spices Asian Cuisine and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Five Spices Asian Cuisine cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.63). 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 Five Spices Asian Cuisine over Lobster King?
Choosing Five Spices Asian Cuisine saves you approximately $1.51 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.29 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $21 or more.