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Hing Wah vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 34 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

Hing Wah vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Hing Wah

Shared Items

34

Avg Price Gap

$2.73

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Hing Wah averages $7.41, making Hing Wah approximately $2.73 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Hing Wah and Lobster King

# Menu Item Hing Wah Lobster King Price Gap
1 Shrimp Chop Suey $6.00 $9.95 $-3.95
2 House Special Fried Rice $6.10 $9.95 $-3.85
3 General Tso's Chicken $7.10 $10.95 $-3.85
4 Sesame Chicken $7.10 $10.95 $-3.85
5 Vegetable Fried Rice $4.39 $7.95 $-3.56
6 House Special Lo Mein $6.55 $9.95 $-3.40
7 Chicken Chop Suey $5.70 $8.95 $-3.25
8 Shrimp Fried Rice $5.90 $8.95 $-3.05
9 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $6.90 $9.95 $-3.05
10 Chicken Fried Rice $5.00 $7.95 $-2.95
11 Beef Chop Suey $6.00 $8.95 $-2.95
12 Hunan Shrimp $7.10 $9.95 $-2.85
13 Shrimp Lo Mein $6.30 $8.95 $-2.65
14 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $6.80 $8.95 $-2.15
15 Hunan Chicken $6.80 $8.95 $-2.15
16 Beef Fried Rice $5.90 $7.95 $-2.05
17 Chicken Lo Mein $6.00 $7.95 $-1.95
18 Hunan Beef $7.00 $8.95 $-1.95
19 Beef Lo Mein $6.30 $7.95 $-1.65
20 Vegetable Egg Foo Young $5.50 $6.95 $-1.45

Hing Wah vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Hing Wah 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.

Hing Wah is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Hing Wah averaging $7.41 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.73 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 241 menu items at Hing Wah and 295 items at Lobster King, with 34 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 Hing Wah 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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Hing Wah vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Hing Wah or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Hing Wah offers better average value. Hing Wah averages $7.41 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Hing Wah cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Hing Wah or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Hing Wah's 241 items. Between them, there are 34 shared items with the same name, plus 207 items unique to Hing Wah and 261 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Hing Wah and Lobster King share?

Hing Wah and Lobster King have 34 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Hing Wah has 207 exclusive items and Lobster King has 261 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 — Hing Wah or Lobster King?

Both Hing Wah 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 Hing Wah 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 Hing Wah and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Hing Wah cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.41). 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 Hing Wah over Lobster King?

Choosing Hing Wah saves you approximately $2.73 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $9.55 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $38 or more.