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Li Wah vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 20 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

Li Wah vs China — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

China

Shared Items

20

Avg Price Gap

$2.59

Top Rated

Li Wah

Price analysis: Li Wah averages $8.38 per item while China averages $5.79, making China approximately $2.59 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Li Wah and China

# Menu Item Li Wah China Price Gap
1 Vegetable Lo Mein $9.95 $3.80 $6.15
2 Beef Lo Mein $8.95 $4.50 $4.45
3 House Special Lo Mein $8.95 $4.75 $4.20
4 Shrimp with Broccoli $8.95 $5.15 $3.80
5 Chicken Lo Mein $7.95 $4.20 $3.75
6 Shrimp with Snow Peas $8.95 $5.45 $3.50
7 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $7.95 $4.50 $3.45
8 Chicken with Snow Peas $7.95 $4.70 $3.25
9 Beef with Snow Peas $7.95 $4.95 $3.00
10 Shrimp Lo Mein $8.95 $6.50 $2.45
11 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $8.95 $6.75 $2.20
12 Beef with Broccoli $7.95 $6.50 $1.45
13 Moo Goo Gai Pan $7.95 $6.50 $1.45
14 Chicken with Broccoli $7.95 $6.50 $1.45
15 Kung Po Chicken $7.95 $6.60 $1.35
16 Lemon Chicken $7.95 $8.60 $-0.65
17 General Tso's Chicken $7.95 $8.55 $-0.60
18 Sesame Chicken $7.95 $8.55 $-0.60
19 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $7.95 $8.25 $-0.30
20 Shrimp with Garlic Sauce $8.95 $9.25 $-0.30

Li Wah vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Li Wah 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 Li Wah averaging $8.38 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $2.59 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 69 menu items at Li Wah and 183 items at China, with 20 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, Li Wah leads with Li Wah 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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Li Wah vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Li Wah or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Li Wah averages $8.38 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Li Wah cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Li Wah or China?

China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Li Wah's 69 items. Between them, there are 20 shared items with the same name, plus 49 items unique to Li Wah and 163 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do Li Wah and China share?

Li Wah and China have 20 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Li Wah has 49 exclusive items and China has 163 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 — Li Wah or China?

Li Wah leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Li Wah has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do Li Wah 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 Li Wah and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Li Wah cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.38). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.

How much can I save by choosing China over Li Wah?

Choosing China saves you approximately $2.59 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $9.06 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $36 or more.