Hunan China Express
Items
64
Avg Price
$6.24
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
53
Hunan China Express 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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Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
284
Hunan China Express vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Hunan China Express
Shared Items
11
Avg Price Gap
$3.90
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Hunan China Express averages $6.24, making Hunan China Express
approximately $3.90 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
11 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Hunan China Express and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Hunan China Express | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Combination Fried Rice | $5.49 | — | $5.49 |
| 2 | Lemon Chicken | $7.59 | $10.95 | $-3.36 |
| 3 | Orange Chicken | $7.59 | $10.95 | $-3.36 |
| 4 | Ma Po Tofu | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 5 | Sweet And Sour Pork | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 6 | Cashew Chicken | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 7 | Chicken With Black Bean Sauce | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 8 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 9 | Beef With Black Bean Sauce | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 10 | Mongolian Beef | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 11 | Hot And Sour Soup | $2.29 | $1.50 | $0.79 |
Hunan China Express vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Hunan China Express 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 China Express is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Hunan China Express averaging $6.24 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.90 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 64 menu items at Hunan China Express 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, Lobster King leads with Hunan China Express 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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Hunan China Express vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Hunan China Express or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Hunan China Express offers better average value. Hunan China Express averages $6.24 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Hunan China Express cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Hunan China Express or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Hunan China Express's 64 items. Between them, there are 11 shared items with the same name, plus 53 items unique to Hunan China Express and 284 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Hunan China Express and Lobster King share?
Hunan China Express and Lobster King have 11 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Hunan China Express has 53 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 China Express or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Hunan China Express. 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 Hunan China Express 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 China Express and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Hunan China Express cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.24). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Hunan China Express over Lobster King?
Choosing Hunan China Express saves you approximately $3.90 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $13.65 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $55 or more.