Henry's China Inn vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 24 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

Henry's China Inn vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Henry's China Inn

Shared Items

24

Avg Price Gap

$1.03

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Henry's China Inn averages $9.11, making Henry's China Inn approximately $1.03 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Henry's China Inn and Lobster King

# Menu Item Henry's China Inn Lobster King Price Gap
1 Pepper Steak $9.25 $9.25
2 Steamed Dumpling (8) $6.25 $6.25
3 Egg Drop Soup $3.50 $1.50 $2.00
4 Lemon Chicken $8.95 $10.95 $-2.00
5 Vegetable Egg Foo Young $8.50 $6.95 $1.55
6 Wonton Soup $3.95 $2.50 $1.45
7 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $8.95 $9.95 $-1.00
8 Beef Egg Foo Young $8.95 $7.95 $1.00
9 Moo Shu Beef $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
10 General Tso's Chicken $11.95 $10.95 $1.00
11 Sesame Chicken $11.95 $10.95 $1.00
12 Beef Fried Rice $8.75 $7.95 $0.80
13 Chicken Egg Foo Young $8.75 $7.95 $0.80
14 Moo Shu Pork $9.75 $8.95 $0.80
15 Moo Shu Chicken $9.75 $8.95 $0.80
16 Egg Roll (1) $1.75 $1.25 $0.50
17 Vegetable Fried Rice $7.50 $7.95 $-0.45
18 Plain Fried Rice $7.25 $6.95 $0.30
19 Chicken Fried Rice $8.25 $7.95 $0.30
20 Szechuan Beef $9.25 $8.95 $0.30

Henry's China Inn vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Henry's China Inn 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.

Henry's China Inn is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Henry's China Inn averaging $9.11 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.03 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 178 menu items at Henry's China Inn and 295 items at Lobster King, with 24 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 Henry's China Inn 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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Henry's China Inn vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Henry's China Inn or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Henry's China Inn offers better average value. Henry's China Inn averages $9.11 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Henry's China Inn cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Henry's China Inn or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Henry's China Inn's 178 items. Between them, there are 24 shared items with the same name, plus 154 items unique to Henry's China Inn and 271 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Henry's China Inn and Lobster King share?

Henry's China Inn and Lobster King have 24 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Henry's China Inn has 154 exclusive items and Lobster King has 271 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 — Henry's China Inn or Lobster King?

Both Henry's China Inn 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 Henry's China Inn 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 Henry's China Inn and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Henry's China Inn cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.11). 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 Henry's China Inn over Lobster King?

Choosing Henry's China Inn saves you approximately $1.03 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.60 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $14 or more.