Hong Kong BBQ vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 18 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

Hong Kong BBQ vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Hong Kong BBQ

Shared Items

18

Avg Price Gap

$3.55

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Hong Kong BBQ averages $6.59, making Hong Kong BBQ approximately $3.55 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

18 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Hong Kong BBQ and Lobster King

# Menu Item Hong Kong BBQ Lobster King Price Gap
1 Sesame Chicken $6.75 $10.95 $-4.20
2 House Special Fried Rice $7.15 $9.95 $-2.80
3 Shrimp with Broccoli $7.30 $9.95 $-2.65
4 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $7.30 $9.95 $-2.65
5 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $7.30 $9.95 $-2.65
6 Vegetable Fried Rice $5.65 $7.95 $-2.30
7 Mongolian Beef $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
8 Beef with Broccoli $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
9 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
10 Sweet and Sour Chicken $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
11 Cashew Chicken $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
12 Moo Shu Chicken $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
13 Chicken with Broccoli $6.65 $8.95 $-2.30
14 Shrimp Fried Rice $7.15 $8.95 $-1.80
15 Chicken Fried Rice $6.40 $7.95 $-1.55
16 Beef Fried Rice $6.40 $7.95 $-1.55
17 Tofu with Mushrooms $7.40 $8.95 $-1.55
18 Lemon Chicken $9.50 $10.95 $-1.45

Hong Kong BBQ vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Hong Kong BBQ 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.

Hong Kong BBQ is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Hong Kong BBQ averaging $6.59 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.55 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 78 menu items at Hong Kong BBQ and 295 items at Lobster King, with 18 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 Hong Kong BBQ 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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Hong Kong BBQ vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Hong Kong BBQ or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Hong Kong BBQ offers better average value. Hong Kong BBQ averages $6.59 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Hong Kong BBQ cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Hong Kong BBQ or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Hong Kong BBQ's 78 items. Between them, there are 18 shared items with the same name, plus 60 items unique to Hong Kong BBQ and 277 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Hong Kong BBQ and Lobster King share?

Hong Kong BBQ and Lobster King have 18 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Hong Kong BBQ has 60 exclusive items and Lobster King has 277 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 — Hong Kong BBQ or Lobster King?

Both Hong Kong BBQ 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 Hong Kong BBQ 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 Hong Kong BBQ and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Hong Kong BBQ cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.59). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.

How much can I save by choosing Hong Kong BBQ over Lobster King?

Choosing Hong Kong BBQ saves you approximately $3.55 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $12.42 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $50 or more.

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