Hop Hing Chinese vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 36 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

Hop Hing Chinese vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Hop Hing Chinese

Shared Items

36

Avg Price Gap

$4.31

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Hop Hing Chinese averages $5.83, making Hop Hing Chinese approximately $4.31 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

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

# Menu Item Hop Hing Chinese Lobster King Price Gap
1 Moo Shu Vegetable $7.75 $7.75
2 House Special Fried Rice $4.75 $9.95 $-5.20
3 House Special Lo Mein $4.95 $9.95 $-5.00
4 Shrimp Fried Rice $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
5 Shrimp with Broccoli $5.35 $9.95 $-4.60
6 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $5.35 $9.95 $-4.60
7 Hunan Shrimp $5.35 $9.95 $-4.60
8 Szechuan Shrimp $5.35 $9.95 $-4.60
9 Vegetable Fried Rice $3.75 $7.95 $-4.20
10 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
11 Chicken Fried Rice $3.95 $7.95 $-4.00
12 Young Chow Fried Rice $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
13 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
14 Szechuan Chicken $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
15 Hunan Chicken $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
16 Plain Fried Rice $3.25 $6.95 $-3.70
17 Chicken Lo Mein $4.25 $7.95 $-3.70
18 Beef with Broccoli $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70
19 Szechuan Beef $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70
20 Hunan Beef $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70

Hop Hing Chinese vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Hop Hing Chinese 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.

Hop Hing Chinese is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Hop Hing Chinese averaging $5.83 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $4.31 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 228 menu items at Hop Hing Chinese and 295 items at Lobster King, with 36 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, Lobster King leads with Hop Hing Chinese scoring 3/5 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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Hop Hing Chinese vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Hop Hing Chinese or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Hop Hing Chinese offers better average value. Hop Hing Chinese averages $5.83 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Hop Hing Chinese cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

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

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Hop Hing Chinese's 228 items. Between them, there are 36 shared items with the same name, plus 192 items unique to Hop Hing Chinese and 259 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Hop Hing Chinese and Lobster King share?

Hop Hing Chinese and Lobster King have 36 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Hop Hing Chinese has 192 exclusive items and Lobster King has 259 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 — Hop Hing Chinese or Lobster King?

Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Hop Hing Chinese. When choosing based purely on quality, Lobster King has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do Hop Hing Chinese 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 Hop Hing Chinese and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Hop Hing Chinese cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.83). 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 Hop Hing Chinese over Lobster King?

Choosing Hop Hing Chinese saves you approximately $4.31 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $15.08 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $60 or more.