Loon Chuan
Items
219
Avg Price
$8.74
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
185
Loon Chuan vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 34 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
261
Loon Chuan vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Loon Chuan
Shared Items
34
Avg Price Gap
$1.40
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Loon Chuan averages $8.74, making Loon Chuan
approximately $1.40 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Loon Chuan and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Loon Chuan | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp Chop Suey | $5.50 | $9.95 | $-4.45 |
| 2 | Chicken Chop Suey | $5.25 | $8.95 | $-3.70 |
| 3 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $5.50 | $8.95 | $-3.45 |
| 4 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $5.50 | $8.95 | $-3.45 |
| 5 | Beef Chop Suey | $5.50 | $8.95 | $-3.45 |
| 6 | Chicken Fried Rice | $4.75 | $7.95 | $-3.20 |
| 7 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.75 | $7.95 | $-3.20 |
| 8 | Chicken Lo Mein | $4.95 | $7.95 | $-3.00 |
| 9 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $12.50 | $9.95 | $2.55 |
| 10 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $12.50 | $9.95 | $2.55 |
| 11 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $12.50 | $9.95 | $2.55 |
| 12 | Plain Fried Rice | $4.50 | $6.95 | $-2.45 |
| 13 | Beef Lo Mein | $5.50 | $7.95 | $-2.45 |
| 14 | Beef Fried Rice | $5.50 | $7.95 | $-2.45 |
| 15 | Beef with Broccoli | $11.25 | $8.95 | $2.30 |
| 16 | Beef with Black Bean Sauce | $11.25 | $8.95 | $2.30 |
| 17 | General Tso's Chicken | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 18 | Sesame Chicken | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 19 | Vegetable Egg Foo Young | $8.75 | $6.95 | $1.80 |
| 20 | Chicken with Broccoli | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
Loon Chuan vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Loon Chuan 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.
Loon Chuan is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Loon Chuan averaging $8.74 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.40 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 219 menu items at Loon Chuan and 295 items at Lobster King, with 34 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 Loon Chuan 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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Loon Chuan vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Loon Chuan or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Loon Chuan offers better average value. Loon Chuan averages $8.74 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Loon Chuan cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Loon Chuan or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Loon Chuan's 219 items. Between them, there are 34 shared items with the same name, plus 185 items unique to Loon Chuan and 261 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Loon Chuan and Lobster King share?
Loon Chuan and Lobster King have 34 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Loon Chuan has 185 exclusive items and Lobster King has 261 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 — Loon Chuan or Lobster King?
Both Loon Chuan 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 Loon Chuan 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 Loon Chuan and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Loon Chuan cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.74). 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 Loon Chuan over Lobster King?
Choosing Loon Chuan saves you approximately $1.40 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.90 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $20 or more.