Golden Wheel
Items
129
Avg Price
$9.12
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
108
Golden Wheel vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 21 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
274
Golden Wheel vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Golden Wheel
Shared Items
21
Avg Price Gap
$1.02
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Golden Wheel averages $9.12, making Golden Wheel
approximately $1.02 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Golden Wheel and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Golden Wheel | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $8.95 | — | $8.95 |
| 2 | Hot and Sour Soup | $3.25 | $1.50 | $1.75 |
| 3 | Singapore Rice Noodle | $10.70 | $8.95 | $1.75 |
| 4 | Orange Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 5 | Orange Beef | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 6 | Lemon Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 7 | Sesame Chicken | $9.35 | $10.95 | $-1.60 |
| 8 | Cashew Shrimp | $10.95 | $9.95 | $1.00 |
| 9 | Szechuan Shrimp | $9.25 | $9.95 | $-0.70 |
| 10 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.95 | $1.50 | $0.45 |
| 11 | Hunan Chicken | $8.50 | $8.95 | $-0.45 |
| 12 | Mongolian Chicken | $8.50 | $8.95 | $-0.45 |
| 13 | Hunan Beef | $8.75 | $8.95 | $-0.20 |
| 14 | Hunan Shrimp | $9.75 | $9.95 | $-0.20 |
| 15 | Szechuan Chicken | $8.80 | $8.95 | $-0.15 |
| 16 | Egg Roll (1) | $1.35 | $1.25 | $0.10 |
| 17 | Wonton Soup | $2.50 | $2.50 | — |
| 18 | Fried Chicken Wings (6) | $5.95 | $5.95 | — |
| 19 | Cashew Chicken | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 20 | Szechuan Beef | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
Golden Wheel vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Golden Wheel 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.
Golden Wheel is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Golden Wheel averaging $9.12 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.02 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 129 menu items at Golden Wheel and 295 items at Lobster King, with 21 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 Golden Wheel 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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Golden Wheel vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Golden Wheel or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Golden Wheel offers better average value. Golden Wheel averages $9.12 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Golden Wheel cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Golden Wheel or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Golden Wheel's 129 items. Between them, there are 21 shared items with the same name, plus 108 items unique to Golden Wheel and 274 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Golden Wheel and Lobster King share?
Golden Wheel and Lobster King have 21 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Golden Wheel has 108 exclusive items and Lobster King has 274 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 — Golden Wheel or Lobster King?
Both Golden Wheel 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 Golden Wheel 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 Golden Wheel and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Golden Wheel cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.12). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Golden Wheel over Lobster King?
Choosing Golden Wheel saves you approximately $1.02 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.57 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $14 or more.