Layang Layang
Items
154
Avg Price
$8.85
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
140
Layang Layang vs Penang— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 14 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Penang
Items
157
Avg Price
$10.12
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
143
Layang Layang vs Penang — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Layang Layang
Shared Items
14
Avg Price Gap
$1.27
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Penang averages $10.12 per item while
Layang Layang averages $8.85, making Layang Layang
approximately $1.27 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
malaysian
Menu Item Price Comparison
14 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Layang Layang and Penang
| # | Menu Item | Layang Layang | Penang | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mee Siam | $7.95 | — | $7.95 |
| 2 | Pad Thai | $7.95 | — | $7.95 |
| 3 | Mango Chicken | $10.95 | $3.50 | $7.45 |
| 4 | Gado-Gado | $5.95 | $8.95 | $-3.00 |
| 5 | Ice Kacang | $5.95 | $3.50 | $2.45 |
| 6 | Roti Telur | $3.95 | $5.45 | $-1.50 |
| 7 | Sizzling Beef | $12.95 | $11.95 | $1.00 |
| 8 | Peanut Pancake | $4.95 | $5.45 | $-0.50 |
| 9 | Mee Goreng | $7.95 | $7.45 | $0.50 |
| 10 | Pulut Hitam | $2.95 | $3.00 | $-0.05 |
| 11 | Coconut Rice | $1.50 | $1.50 | — |
| 12 | Roti Canai | $2.95 | $2.95 | — |
| 13 | Achat | $4.95 | $4.95 | — |
| 14 | Nasi Lemak | $7.95 | $7.95 | — |
Layang Layang vs Penang — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Layang Layang and Penang menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (malaysian), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Layang Layang is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Layang Layang averaging $8.85 per item and Penang at $10.12, the price difference of $1.27 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 154 menu items at Layang Layang and 157 items at Penang, with 14 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 Layang Layang scoring 4/5 versus Penang 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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Layang Layang vs Penang — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Layang Layang or Penang cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Layang Layang offers better average value. Layang Layang averages $8.85 per item while Penang averages $10.12 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Layang Layang cheapest items and Penang cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Layang Layang or Penang?
Penang has the larger menu with 157 items tracked compared to Layang Layang's 154 items. Between them, there are 14 shared items with the same name, plus 140 items unique to Layang Layang and 143 exclusive to Penang.
How many menu items do Layang Layang and Penang share?
Layang Layang and Penang have 14 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Layang Layang has 140 exclusive items and Penang has 143 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 — Layang Layang or Penang?
Both Layang Layang and Penang 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 Layang Layang and Penang serve?
Both restaurants serve malaysian. 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 Layang Layang and Penang?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Layang Layang cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.85). The Penang cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.12). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Layang Layang over Penang?
Choosing Layang Layang saves you approximately $1.27 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.45 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $18 or more.