Ivory Mandarin Bistro
Items
206
Avg Price
$9.29
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
199
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Lobster King
Ivory Mandarin Bistro vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 7 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated June 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
288
Ivory Mandarin Bistro vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Ivory Mandarin Bistro
Shared Items
7
Avg Price Gap
$0.85
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Ivory Mandarin Bistro averages $9.29, making Ivory Mandarin Bistro
approximately $0.85 cheaper per item on average.
Menu Item Price Comparison
7 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Ivory Mandarin Bistro and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Ivory Mandarin Bistro | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $11.50 | — | $11.50 |
| 2 | Beef With Broccoli | $11.50 | $8.95 | $2.55 |
| 3 | Orange Beef | $13.00 | $10.95 | $2.05 |
| 4 | Walnut Shrimp | $13.95 | $12.95 | $1.00 |
| 5 | Shrimp Chop Suey | $9.50 | $9.95 | $-0.45 |
| 6 | Egg Roll (1) | $1.00 | $1.25 | $-0.25 |
| 7 | Sesame Chicken | $11.00 | $10.95 | $0.05 |
Ivory Mandarin Bistro vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Ivory Mandarin Bistro and Lobster King menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants offer unique menus for diners deciding where to eat.
Ivory Mandarin Bistro is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Ivory Mandarin Bistro averaging $9.29 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.85 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 206 menu items at Ivory Mandarin Bistro and 295 items at Lobster King, with 7 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 Ivory Mandarin Bistro 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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Ivory Mandarin Bistro vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Ivory Mandarin Bistro or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Ivory Mandarin Bistro offers better average value. Ivory Mandarin Bistro averages $9.29 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Ivory Mandarin Bistro cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Ivory Mandarin Bistro or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Ivory Mandarin Bistro's 206 items. Between them, there are 7 shared items with the same name, plus 199 items unique to Ivory Mandarin Bistro and 288 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Ivory Mandarin Bistro and Lobster King share?
Ivory Mandarin Bistro and Lobster King have 7 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Ivory Mandarin Bistro has 199 exclusive items and Lobster King has 288 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 — Ivory Mandarin Bistro or Lobster King?
Both Ivory Mandarin Bistro 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 Ivory Mandarin Bistro and Lobster King serve?
Where can I find the cheapest items at Ivory Mandarin Bistro and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Ivory Mandarin Bistro cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.29). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated June 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Ivory Mandarin Bistro over Lobster King?
Choosing Ivory Mandarin Bistro saves you approximately $0.85 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.98 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $12 or more.