J-Wok Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 34 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

J-Wok Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

J-Wok Chinese Restaurant

Shared Items

34

Avg Price Gap

$4.57

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while J-Wok Chinese Restaurant averages $5.57, making J-Wok Chinese Restaurant approximately $4.57 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between J-Wok Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King

# Menu Item J-Wok Chinese Restaurant Lobster King Price Gap
1 Lobster Fried Rice $7.95 $14.95 $-7.00
2 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $4.25 $9.95 $-5.70
3 Pepper Steak $5.50 $5.50
4 Combination Egg Foo Young $4.65 $9.95 $-5.30
5 Sesame Chicken $5.95 $10.95 $-5.00
6 Orange Chicken $5.95 $10.95 $-5.00
7 Lemon Chicken $5.95 $10.95 $-5.00
8 Shrimp Fried Rice $4.25 $8.95 $-4.70
9 Combination Fried Rice $4.65 $4.65
10 Chicken Egg Foo Young $3.85 $7.95 $-4.10
11 Vegetable Fried Rice $3.85 $7.95 $-4.10
12 Chicken Fried Rice $3.85 $7.95 $-4.10
13 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $5.95 $9.95 $-4.00
14 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $5.95 $9.95 $-4.00
15 Shrimp with Broccoli $5.95 $9.95 $-4.00
16 Szechuan Shrimp $5.95 $9.95 $-4.00
17 Mongolian Shrimp $5.95 $9.95 $-4.00
18 Beef Egg Foo Young $4.25 $7.95 $-3.70
19 Beef Fried Rice $4.25 $7.95 $-3.70
20 Sweet and Sour Chicken $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70

J-Wok Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing J-Wok Chinese Restaurant 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.

J-Wok Chinese Restaurant is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With J-Wok Chinese Restaurant averaging $5.57 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $4.57 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 195 menu items at J-Wok Chinese Restaurant and 295 items at Lobster King, with 34 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 J-Wok Chinese Restaurant 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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J-Wok Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is J-Wok Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, J-Wok Chinese Restaurant offers better average value. J-Wok Chinese Restaurant averages $5.57 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see J-Wok Chinese Restaurant cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — J-Wok Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to J-Wok Chinese Restaurant's 195 items. Between them, there are 34 shared items with the same name, plus 161 items unique to J-Wok Chinese Restaurant and 261 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do J-Wok Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King share?

J-Wok Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King have 34 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. J-Wok Chinese Restaurant has 161 exclusive items and Lobster King has 261 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 — J-Wok Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King?

Both J-Wok Chinese Restaurant 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 J-Wok Chinese Restaurant 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 J-Wok Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the J-Wok Chinese Restaurant cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.57). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.

How much can I save by choosing J-Wok Chinese Restaurant over Lobster King?

Choosing J-Wok Chinese Restaurant saves you approximately $4.57 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $16.00 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $64 or more.

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