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Kitchen No 1 vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 47 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Kitchen No 1 vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Kitchen No 1

Shared Items

47

Avg Price Gap

$2.89

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Kitchen No 1 averages $7.25, making Kitchen No 1 approximately $2.89 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Kitchen No 1 and Lobster King

# Menu Item Kitchen No 1 Lobster King Price Gap
1 Lobster Lo Mein $14.95 $-14.95
2 Shrimp Lo Mein $8.95 $-8.95
3 Moo Shu Vegetable $8.75 $8.75
4 Chicken Lo Mein $7.95 $-7.95
5 Beef Lo Mein $7.95 $-7.95
6 Combination Fried Rice $6.75 $6.75
7 Lobster Fried Rice $8.25 $14.95 $-6.70
8 Sauteed Mixed Vegetable $5.95 $5.95
9 Shrimp Fried Rice $5.95 $8.95 $-3.00
10 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $7.25 $9.95 $-2.70
11 Sweet and Sour Chicken $6.35 $8.95 $-2.60
12 Sweet and Sour Pork $6.35 $8.95 $-2.60
13 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $7.55 $9.95 $-2.40
14 Chicken Fried Rice $5.75 $7.95 $-2.20
15 Vegetable Fried Rice $5.75 $7.95 $-2.20
16 Beef Fried Rice $5.95 $7.95 $-2.00
17 Chicken with Broccoli $6.95 $8.95 $-2.00
18 Kung Po Chicken $6.95 $8.95 $-2.00
19 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $6.95 $8.95 $-2.00
20 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $6.95 $8.95 $-2.00

Kitchen No 1 vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Kitchen No 1 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.

Kitchen No 1 is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Kitchen No 1 averaging $7.25 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.89 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 289 menu items at Kitchen No 1 and 295 items at Lobster King, with 47 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 Kitchen No 1 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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Kitchen No 1 vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Kitchen No 1 or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Kitchen No 1 offers better average value. Kitchen No 1 averages $7.25 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Kitchen No 1 cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Kitchen No 1 or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Kitchen No 1's 289 items. Between them, there are 47 shared items with the same name, plus 242 items unique to Kitchen No 1 and 248 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Kitchen No 1 and Lobster King share?

Kitchen No 1 and Lobster King have 47 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Kitchen No 1 has 242 exclusive items and Lobster King has 248 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 — Kitchen No 1 or Lobster King?

Both Kitchen No 1 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 Kitchen No 1 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 Kitchen No 1 and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Kitchen No 1 cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.25). 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 Kitchen No 1 over Lobster King?

Choosing Kitchen No 1 saves you approximately $2.89 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $10.12 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $40 or more.