Lam's Chinese Kitchen
Items
285
Avg Price
$5.85
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
239
Lam's Chinese Kitchen vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 46 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
137
Lam's Chinese Kitchen vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
46
Avg Price Gap
$0.06
Top Rated
Lam's Chinese Kitchen
Price analysis:
Lam's Chinese Kitchen averages $5.85 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $0.06 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Lam's Chinese Kitchen and China
| # | Menu Item | Lam's Chinese Kitchen | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bean Curd Home Style | $6.95 | $3.60 | $3.35 |
| 2 | Chicken Chow Mein | $3.95 | $6.50 | $-2.55 |
| 3 | Shrimp Chow Mein | $4.25 | $6.50 | $-2.25 |
| 4 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $4.75 | $6.50 | $-1.75 |
| 5 | Chicken with Broccoli | $4.95 | $6.50 | $-1.55 |
| 6 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $4.95 | $6.50 | $-1.55 |
| 7 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $5.25 | $6.75 | $-1.50 |
| 8 | Beef with Broccoli | $5.25 | $6.50 | $-1.25 |
| 9 | Beef with Chinese Vegetable | $5.25 | $6.50 | $-1.25 |
| 10 | Seafood Soup | $5.70 | $4.75 | $0.95 |
| 11 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $5.25 | $4.50 | $0.75 |
| 12 | Beef with Mushrooms | $5.25 | $4.70 | $0.55 |
| 13 | Beef with Oyster Sauce | $5.25 | $4.70 | $0.55 |
| 14 | Boneless Spare Ribs | $5.99 | $6.50 | $-0.51 |
| 15 | Spring Roll | $1.30 | $1.80 | $-0.50 |
| 16 | Wonton Soup | $1.60 | $1.10 | $0.50 |
| 17 | Roast Pork with Mushrooms | $4.95 | $4.50 | $0.45 |
| 18 | Roast Pork with Broccoli | $4.95 | $4.50 | $0.45 |
| 19 | Chicken with Black Bean Sauce | $4.95 | $4.50 | $0.45 |
| 20 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $4.95 | $4.50 | $0.45 |
Lam's Chinese Kitchen vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Lam's Chinese Kitchen and China 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.
China is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Lam's Chinese Kitchen averaging $5.85 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.06 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 285 menu items at Lam's Chinese Kitchen and 183 items at China, with 46 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, Lam's Chinese Kitchen leads with Lam's Chinese Kitchen scoring 4/5 versus China at 3/5. 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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Lam's Chinese Kitchen vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Lam's Chinese Kitchen or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Lam's Chinese Kitchen averages $5.85 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lam's Chinese Kitchen cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lam's Chinese Kitchen or China?
Lam's Chinese Kitchen has the larger menu with 285 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 46 shared items with the same name, plus 239 items unique to Lam's Chinese Kitchen and 137 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Lam's Chinese Kitchen and China share?
Lam's Chinese Kitchen and China have 46 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lam's Chinese Kitchen has 239 exclusive items and China has 137 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 — Lam's Chinese Kitchen or China?
Lam's Chinese Kitchen leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Lam's Chinese Kitchen has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Lam's Chinese Kitchen and China 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 Lam's Chinese Kitchen and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lam's Chinese Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.85). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.