Lotus Inn China Bistro
Items
172
Avg Price
$8.72
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
158
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Lotus Inn China Bistro
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Green Tea
Lotus Inn China Bistro vs Green Tea— 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 June 2026.
Green Tea
Items
101
Avg Price
$6.69
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
87
Lotus Inn China Bistro vs Green Tea — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Green Tea
Shared Items
14
Avg Price Gap
$2.03
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lotus Inn China Bistro averages $8.72 per item while
Green Tea averages $6.69, making Green Tea
approximately $2.03 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
asian
Menu Item Price Comparison
14 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea
| # | Menu Item | Lotus Inn China Bistro | Green Tea | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Family | $14.95 | $10.95 | $4.00 |
| 2 | Teriyaki Chicken | $9.95 | $6.95 | $3.00 |
| 3 | Sesame Chicken | $9.95 | $7.75 | $2.20 |
| 4 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $9.95 | $7.75 | $2.20 |
| 5 | Fried Shrimp | $6.95 | $4.95 | $2.00 |
| 6 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $7.95 | $6.95 | $1.00 |
| 7 | Chicken with Broccoli | $7.95 | $6.95 | $1.00 |
| 8 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $7.95 | $6.95 | $1.00 |
| 9 | Lemon Chicken | $7.95 | $6.95 | $1.00 |
| 10 | Coke | $1.75 | $1.35 | $0.40 |
| 11 | Diet Coke | $1.75 | $1.35 | $0.40 |
| 12 | Lemonade | $1.75 | $1.35 | $0.40 |
| 13 | Kung Pao Chicken | $6.95 | $6.95 | — |
| 14 | Curry Chicken | $6.95 | $6.95 | — |
Lotus Inn China Bistro vs Green Tea — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (asian), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Green Tea is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Lotus Inn China Bistro averaging $8.72 per item and Green Tea at $6.69, the price difference of $2.03 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 172 menu items at Lotus Inn China Bistro and 101 items at Green Tea, 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 Lotus Inn China Bistro scoring 4/5 versus Green Tea 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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Lotus Inn China Bistro vs Green Tea — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Lotus Inn China Bistro or Green Tea cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Green Tea offers better average value. Lotus Inn China Bistro averages $8.72 per item while Green Tea averages $6.69 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lotus Inn China Bistro cheapest items and Green Tea cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lotus Inn China Bistro or Green Tea?
Lotus Inn China Bistro has the larger menu with 172 items tracked compared to Green Tea's 101 items. Between them, there are 14 shared items with the same name, plus 158 items unique to Lotus Inn China Bistro and 87 exclusive to Green Tea.
How many menu items do Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea share?
Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea have 14 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lotus Inn China Bistro has 158 exclusive items and Green Tea has 87 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 — Lotus Inn China Bistro or Green Tea?
Both Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea 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 Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea serve?
Both restaurants serve asian. 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 Lotus Inn China Bistro and Green Tea?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lotus Inn China Bistro cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.72). The Green Tea cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $6.69). Both are updated June 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Green Tea over Lotus Inn China Bistro?
Choosing Green Tea saves you approximately $2.03 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $7.10 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $28 or more.