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Five Star Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 48 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Five Star Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Five Star Chinese Restaurant

Shared Items

48

Avg Price Gap

$5.17

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Five Star Chinese Restaurant averages $4.97, making Five Star Chinese Restaurant approximately $5.17 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Five Star Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King

# Menu Item Five Star Chinese Restaurant Lobster King Price Gap
1 Lobster Fried Rice $4.50 $14.95 $-10.45
2 Moo Shu Vegetable $6.25 $6.25
3 Pepper Steak $6.15 $6.15
4 House Special Fried Rice $4.00 $9.95 $-5.95
5 House Special Lo Mein $4.50 $9.95 $-5.45
6 Shrimp Fried Rice $3.60 $8.95 $-5.35
7 Shrimp Chop Suey $4.75 $9.95 $-5.20
8 Chicken Fried Rice $2.85 $7.95 $-5.10
9 Vegetable Fried Rice $2.85 $7.95 $-5.10
10 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $5.00 $9.95 $-4.95
11 Chicken Chop Suey $4.15 $8.95 $-4.80
12 Sweet and Sour Pork $4.25 $8.95 $-4.70
13 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
14 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
15 Chicken with Curry Sauce $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
16 Beef with Black Bean Sauce $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
17 Beef with Scallion $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
18 Young Chow Fried Rice $4.50 $8.95 $-4.45
19 Beef Fried Rice $3.60 $7.95 $-4.35
20 Beef Chop Suey $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20

Five Star Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Five Star Chinese Restaurant 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 Star Chinese Restaurant is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Five Star Chinese Restaurant averaging $4.97 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $5.17 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 218 menu items at Five Star Chinese Restaurant and 295 items at Lobster King, with 48 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 Star Chinese Restaurant 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 Star Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Five Star Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Five Star Chinese Restaurant offers better average value. Five Star Chinese Restaurant averages $4.97 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Five Star Chinese Restaurant cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Five Star Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Five Star Chinese Restaurant's 218 items. Between them, there are 48 shared items with the same name, plus 170 items unique to Five Star Chinese Restaurant and 247 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Five Star Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King share?

Five Star Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King have 48 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Five Star Chinese Restaurant has 170 exclusive items and Lobster King has 247 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 Star Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King?

Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Five Star Chinese Restaurant. 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 Star Chinese Restaurant 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 Star Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Five Star Chinese Restaurant cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.97). 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 Star Chinese Restaurant over Lobster King?

Choosing Five Star Chinese Restaurant saves you approximately $5.17 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $18.09 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $72 or more.