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Hunan Chef vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 11 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Hunan Chef vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Hunan Chef

Shared Items

11

Avg Price Gap

$0.22

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Hunan Chef averages $9.92, making Hunan Chef approximately $0.22 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

11 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Hunan Chef and Lobster King

# Menu Item Hunan Chef Lobster King Price Gap
1 Wonton Soup $6.95 $2.50 $4.45
2 Szechuan Beef $12.95 $8.95 $4.00
3 Mongolian Beef $11.95 $8.95 $3.00
4 Cashew Chicken $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
5 Hunan Chicken $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
6 Mongolian Chicken $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
7 Almond Chicken $9.95 $8.95 $1.00
8 Ma Po Tofu $8.95 $8.95
9 Orange Chicken $10.95 $10.95
10 Lemon Chicken $10.95 $10.95
11 Sesame Chicken $10.95 $10.95

Hunan Chef vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Hunan Chef 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.

Hunan Chef is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Hunan Chef averaging $9.92 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.22 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 148 menu items at Hunan Chef and 295 items at Lobster King, with 11 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 Hunan Chef 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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Hunan Chef vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Hunan Chef or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Hunan Chef offers better average value. Hunan Chef averages $9.92 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Hunan Chef cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Hunan Chef or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Hunan Chef's 148 items. Between them, there are 11 shared items with the same name, plus 137 items unique to Hunan Chef and 284 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Hunan Chef and Lobster King share?

Hunan Chef and Lobster King have 11 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Hunan Chef has 137 exclusive items and Lobster King has 284 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 — Hunan Chef or Lobster King?

Both Hunan Chef 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 Hunan Chef 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 Hunan Chef and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Hunan Chef cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.92). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.