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Lotus Oriental Cuisine vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 44 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Lotus Oriental Cuisine vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Lotus Oriental Cuisine

Shared Items

44

Avg Price Gap

$3.67

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Lotus Oriental Cuisine averages $6.47, making Lotus Oriental Cuisine approximately $3.67 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Lotus Oriental Cuisine and Lobster King

# Menu Item Lotus Oriental Cuisine Lobster King Price Gap
1 Shrimp Chop Suey $4.75 $9.95 $-5.20
2 Shrimp Fried Rice $3.95 $8.95 $-5.00
3 Chicken Chop Suey $3.95 $8.95 $-5.00
4 Plain Fried Rice $2.25 $6.95 $-4.70
5 Chicken Fried Rice $3.25 $7.95 $-4.70
6 Vegetable Fried Rice $3.25 $7.95 $-4.70
7 House Special Fried Rice $5.25 $9.95 $-4.70
8 House Special Lo Mein $5.25 $9.95 $-4.70
9 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
10 Beef Chop Suey $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
11 Beef Fried Rice $3.95 $7.95 $-4.00
12 Chicken with Broccoli $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
13 Chicken with Curry Sauce $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
14 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $4.95 $8.95 $-4.00
15 Young Chow Fried Rice $5.25 $8.95 $-3.70
16 Beef with Broccoli $5.35 $8.95 $-3.60
17 Orange Chicken $7.55 $10.95 $-3.40
18 Beef Lo Mein $4.75 $7.95 $-3.20
19 Crab Rangoon (8) $2.95 $2.95
20 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $7.25 $9.95 $-2.70

Lotus Oriental Cuisine vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Lotus Oriental Cuisine 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.

Lotus Oriental Cuisine is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Lotus Oriental Cuisine averaging $6.47 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.67 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 259 menu items at Lotus Oriental Cuisine and 295 items at Lobster King, with 44 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 Oriental Cuisine 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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Lotus Oriental Cuisine vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Lotus Oriental Cuisine or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Lotus Oriental Cuisine offers better average value. Lotus Oriental Cuisine averages $6.47 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lotus Oriental Cuisine cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lotus Oriental Cuisine or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Lotus Oriental Cuisine's 259 items. Between them, there are 44 shared items with the same name, plus 215 items unique to Lotus Oriental Cuisine and 251 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Lotus Oriental Cuisine and Lobster King share?

Lotus Oriental Cuisine and Lobster King have 44 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lotus Oriental Cuisine has 215 exclusive items and Lobster King has 251 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 Oriental Cuisine or Lobster King?

Both Lotus Oriental Cuisine 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 Lotus Oriental Cuisine 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 Lotus Oriental Cuisine and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lotus Oriental Cuisine cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.47). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.

How much can I save by choosing Lotus Oriental Cuisine over Lobster King?

Choosing Lotus Oriental Cuisine saves you approximately $3.67 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $12.84 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $51 or more.