Hunan West
Items
259
Avg Price
$6.38
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
237
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 22 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated June 2026.
Items
259
Avg Price
$6.38
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
237
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
273
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Hunan West
Shared Items
22
Avg Price Gap
$3.76
Top Rated
Lobster King
Shared food categories:
Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Hunan West and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Hunan West | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Tso's Chicken | — | $10.95 | $-10.95 |
| 2 | Sesame Chicken | — | $10.95 | $-10.95 |
| 3 | Orange Chicken | — | $10.95 | $-10.95 |
| 4 | Lemon Chicken | — | $10.95 | $-10.95 |
| 5 | Orange Beef | — | $10.95 | $-10.95 |
| 6 | Chicken With Garlic Sauce | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 7 | Szechuan Chicken | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 8 | Chicken With Broccoli | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 9 | Cashew Chicken | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 10 | Beef With Broccoli | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 11 | Szechuan Beef | — | $8.95 | $-8.95 |
| 12 | Chicken Lo Mein | — | $7.95 | $-7.95 |
| 13 | Beef Lo Mein | — | $7.95 | $-7.95 |
| 14 | Chicken Fried Rice | $11.95 | $7.95 | $4.00 |
| 15 | Beef Fried Rice | $11.95 | $7.95 | $4.00 |
| 16 | French Fries | $0.55 | $2.95 | $-2.40 |
| 17 | Egg Drop Soup | $3.25 | $1.50 | $1.75 |
| 18 | Chicken Noodle Soup | $3.95 | $2.50 | $1.45 |
| 19 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $8.95 | $7.95 | $1.00 |
| 20 | Wonton Soup | $3.25 | $2.50 | $0.75 |
When comparing Hunan West 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 West is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Hunan West averaging $6.38 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.76 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 259 menu items at Hunan West and 295 items at Lobster King, with 22 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 West 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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Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value