Great China Kitchen
Items
116
Avg Price
$4.99
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
101
Great China Kitchen vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 15 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
280
Great China Kitchen vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Great China Kitchen
Shared Items
15
Avg Price Gap
$5.15
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Great China Kitchen averages $4.99, making Great China Kitchen
approximately $5.15 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
15 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Great China Kitchen and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Great China Kitchen | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orange Chicken | $3.79 | $10.95 | $-7.16 |
| 2 | Almond Chicken | $4.29 | $8.95 | $-4.66 |
| 3 | Chicken Chop Suey | $4.89 | $8.95 | $-4.06 |
| 4 | Beef Chop Suey | $4.89 | $8.95 | $-4.06 |
| 5 | Shrimp Chop Suey | $6.19 | $9.95 | $-3.76 |
| 6 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $6.79 | $9.95 | $-3.16 |
| 7 | Chicken Fried Rice | $4.89 | $7.95 | $-3.06 |
| 8 | Beef Fried Rice | $4.89 | $7.95 | $-3.06 |
| 9 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $6.19 | $8.95 | $-2.76 |
| 10 | Vegetable Egg Foo Young | $4.59 | $6.95 | $-2.36 |
| 11 | Mongolian Beef | $6.59 | $8.95 | $-2.36 |
| 12 | Shrimp With Broccoli | $7.59 | $9.95 | $-2.36 |
| 13 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $5.79 | $7.95 | $-2.16 |
| 14 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $5.79 | $7.95 | $-2.16 |
| 15 | Wonton Soup | $1.99 | $2.50 | $-0.51 |
Great China Kitchen vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Great China Kitchen 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.
Great China Kitchen is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Great China Kitchen averaging $4.99 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $5.15 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 116 menu items at Great China Kitchen and 295 items at Lobster King, with 15 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 Great China Kitchen 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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Great China Kitchen vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Great China Kitchen or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Great China Kitchen offers better average value. Great China Kitchen averages $4.99 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Great China Kitchen cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Great China Kitchen or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Great China Kitchen's 116 items. Between them, there are 15 shared items with the same name, plus 101 items unique to Great China Kitchen and 280 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Great China Kitchen and Lobster King share?
Great China Kitchen and Lobster King have 15 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Great China Kitchen has 101 exclusive items and Lobster King has 280 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 — Great China Kitchen or Lobster King?
Both Great China Kitchen 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 Great China Kitchen 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 Great China Kitchen and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Great China Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.99). 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 Great China Kitchen over Lobster King?
Choosing Great China Kitchen saves you approximately $5.15 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $18.03 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $72 or more.