Lucky Panda vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 61 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

Lucky Panda vs China — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

China

Shared Items

61

Avg Price Gap

$0.26

Top Rated

Lucky Panda

Price analysis: Lucky Panda averages $6.05 per item while China averages $5.79, making China approximately $0.26 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Lucky Panda and China

# Menu Item Lucky Panda China Price Gap
1 Kung Po Shrimp $9.20 $5.15 $4.05
2 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $5.00 $8.25 $-3.25
3 Chicken Chow Mein $4.25 $6.50 $-2.25
4 Shrimp Chow Mein $4.50 $6.50 $-2.00
5 Chicken with Cashew Nuts $8.50 $6.50 $2.00
6 Kung Po Chicken $8.50 $6.60 $1.90
7 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.75 $6.50 $-1.75
8 Pork with Garlic Sauce $8.25 $6.60 $1.65
9 Moo Goo Gai Pan $5.00 $6.50 $-1.50
10 Chicken with Broccoli $5.00 $6.50 $-1.50
11 Beef with Chinese Vegetable $5.20 $6.50 $-1.30
12 Beef with Broccoli $5.20 $6.50 $-1.30
13 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $5.45 $6.75 $-1.30
14 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $6.75 $7.75 $-1.00
15 Beef Egg Foo Young $6.75 $7.50 $-0.75
16 Happy Family $10.90 $10.25 $0.65
17 Spring Roll $1.20 $1.80 $-0.60
18 Triple Delight $9.50 $8.90 $0.60
19 Wonton Soup $1.65 $1.10 $0.55
20 Egg Drop Soup $1.65 $1.10 $0.55

Lucky Panda vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Lucky Panda 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 Lucky Panda averaging $6.05 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.26 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 224 menu items at Lucky Panda and 183 items at China, with 61 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, Lucky Panda leads with Lucky Panda 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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Lucky Panda vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Lucky Panda or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Lucky Panda averages $6.05 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lucky Panda cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lucky Panda or China?

Lucky Panda has the larger menu with 224 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 61 shared items with the same name, plus 163 items unique to Lucky Panda and 122 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do Lucky Panda and China share?

Lucky Panda and China have 61 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lucky Panda has 163 exclusive items and China has 122 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 — Lucky Panda or China?

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

What type of food do Lucky Panda 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 Lucky Panda and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lucky Panda cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.05). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.