Lam's Kitchen
Items
206
Avg Price
$5.43
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
146
Lam's Kitchen vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 60 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
123
Lam's Kitchen vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Lam's Kitchen
Shared Items
60
Avg Price Gap
$0.36
Top Rated
Lam's Kitchen
Price analysis:
China averages $5.79 per item while
Lam's Kitchen averages $5.43, making Lam's Kitchen
approximately $0.36 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 Kitchen and China
| # | Menu Item | Lam's Kitchen | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp with Garlic Sauce | $5.25 | $9.25 | $-4.00 |
| 2 | Hunan Chicken | $4.50 | $8.25 | $-3.75 |
| 3 | Szechuan Chicken | $4.50 | $8.25 | $-3.75 |
| 4 | Szechuan Shrimp | $5.75 | $9.25 | $-3.50 |
| 5 | Hunan Beef | $5.15 | $8.55 | $-3.40 |
| 6 | Szechuan Beef | $5.15 | $8.55 | $-3.40 |
| 7 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $7.95 | $4.75 | $3.20 |
| 8 | Roast Pork Chow Mein | $6.95 | $3.80 | $3.15 |
| 9 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $7.95 | $5.15 | $2.80 |
| 10 | Chicken Lo Mein | $6.95 | $4.20 | $2.75 |
| 11 | Roast Pork Lo Mein | $6.95 | $4.20 | $2.75 |
| 12 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $7.25 | $4.50 | $2.75 |
| 13 | Beef Chow Mein | $6.95 | $4.25 | $2.70 |
| 14 | Beef Lo Mein | $6.95 | $4.50 | $2.45 |
| 15 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $6.95 | $4.50 | $2.45 |
| 16 | Pork with Garlic Sauce | $4.50 | $6.60 | $-2.10 |
| 17 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $4.50 | $6.50 | $-2.00 |
| 18 | Beef with Garlic Sauce | $6.95 | $8.55 | $-1.60 |
| 19 | Beef with Chinese Vegetable | $5.15 | $6.50 | $-1.35 |
| 20 | chicken with Garlic Sauce | $6.95 | $8.25 | $-1.30 |
Lam's Kitchen vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Lam's 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.
Lam's Kitchen is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Lam's Kitchen averaging $5.43 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.36 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 206 menu items at Lam's Kitchen and 183 items at China, with 60 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 Kitchen leads with Lam's 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 Kitchen vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Lam's Kitchen or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Lam's Kitchen offers better average value. Lam's Kitchen averages $5.43 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lam's Kitchen cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lam's Kitchen or China?
Lam's Kitchen has the larger menu with 206 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 60 shared items with the same name, plus 146 items unique to Lam's Kitchen and 123 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Lam's Kitchen and China share?
Lam's Kitchen and China have 60 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lam's Kitchen has 146 exclusive items and China has 123 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 Kitchen or China?
Lam's 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 Kitchen has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Lam's 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 Kitchen and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lam's Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.43). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.