Lon U Chinese
Items
159
Avg Price
$9.5
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
150
Lon U Chinese vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 9 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
286
Lon U Chinese vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Lon U Chinese
Shared Items
9
Avg Price Gap
$0.64
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Lon U Chinese averages $9.5, making Lon U Chinese
approximately $0.64 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
9 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Lon U Chinese and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Lon U Chinese | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $11.50 | — | $11.50 |
| 2 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $17.45 | $9.95 | $7.50 |
| 3 | Almond Chicken | $11.00 | $8.95 | $2.05 |
| 4 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $11.00 | $8.95 | $2.05 |
| 5 | Egg Drop Soup | $2.95 | $1.50 | $1.45 |
| 6 | Hot and Sour Soup | $2.95 | $1.50 | $1.45 |
| 7 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $8.75 | $9.95 | $-1.20 |
| 8 | Sesame Chicken | $11.50 | $10.95 | $0.55 |
| 9 | General Tso's Chicken | $11.50 | $10.95 | $0.55 |
Lon U Chinese vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Lon U Chinese 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.
Lon U Chinese is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Lon U Chinese averaging $9.5 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.64 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 159 menu items at Lon U Chinese and 295 items at Lobster King, with 9 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 Lon U Chinese 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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Lon U Chinese vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Lon U Chinese or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Lon U Chinese offers better average value. Lon U Chinese averages $9.5 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lon U Chinese cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lon U Chinese or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Lon U Chinese's 159 items. Between them, there are 9 shared items with the same name, plus 150 items unique to Lon U Chinese and 286 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Lon U Chinese and Lobster King share?
Lon U Chinese and Lobster King have 9 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lon U Chinese has 150 exclusive items and Lobster King has 286 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 — Lon U Chinese or Lobster King?
Both Lon U Chinese 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 Lon U Chinese 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 Lon U Chinese and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lon U Chinese cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.5). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Lon U Chinese over Lobster King?
Choosing Lon U Chinese saves you approximately $0.64 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.24 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $9 or more.