Istana Sushi & Wok vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 21 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

Istana Sushi & Wok vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Istana Sushi & Wok

Shared Items

21

Avg Price Gap

$2.30

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Istana Sushi & Wok averages $7.84, making Istana Sushi & Wok approximately $2.30 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Istana Sushi & Wok and Lobster King

# Menu Item Istana Sushi & Wok Lobster King Price Gap
1 Sauteed Mixed Vegetable $7.05 $7.05
2 Sesame Chicken $7.75 $10.95 $-3.20
3 General Tso's Chicken $7.75 $10.95 $-3.20
4 Lemon Chicken $8.50 $10.95 $-2.45
5 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $8.25 $9.95 $-1.70
6 Wonton Soup $1.50 $2.50 $-1.00
7 Hunan Chicken $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
8 Sweet and Sour Pork $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
9 Chicken with Broccoli $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
10 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
11 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
12 Chicken with Curry Sauce $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
13 Sweet and Sour Chicken $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
14 Vegetable Egg Foo Young $7.50 $6.95 $0.55
15 Hot and Sour Soup $1.65 $1.50 $0.15
16 Beef with Broccoli $8.85 $8.95 $-0.10
17 Beef with Black Bean Sauce $8.85 $8.95 $-0.10
18 Hunan Beef $8.85 $8.95 $-0.10
19 Mongolian Beef $8.85 $8.95 $-0.10
20 Egg Drop Soup $1.50 $1.50

Istana Sushi & Wok vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Istana Sushi & Wok 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.

Istana Sushi & Wok is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Istana Sushi & Wok averaging $7.84 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.30 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 377 menu items at Istana Sushi & Wok and 295 items at Lobster King, with 21 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 Istana Sushi & Wok 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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Istana Sushi & Wok vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Istana Sushi & Wok or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Istana Sushi & Wok offers better average value. Istana Sushi & Wok averages $7.84 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Istana Sushi & Wok cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Istana Sushi & Wok or Lobster King?

Istana Sushi & Wok has the larger menu with 377 items tracked compared to Lobster King's 295 items. Between them, there are 21 shared items with the same name, plus 356 items unique to Istana Sushi & Wok and 274 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Istana Sushi & Wok and Lobster King share?

Istana Sushi & Wok and Lobster King have 21 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Istana Sushi & Wok has 356 exclusive items and Lobster King has 274 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 — Istana Sushi & Wok or Lobster King?

Both Istana Sushi & Wok 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 Istana Sushi & Wok 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 Istana Sushi & Wok and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Istana Sushi & Wok cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.84). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.

How much can I save by choosing Istana Sushi & Wok over Lobster King?

Choosing Istana Sushi & Wok saves you approximately $2.30 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $8.05 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $32 or more.