Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint
Items
32
Avg Price
$20.02
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
31
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint vs Michael Jordan's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 1 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Michael Jordan's
Items
94
Avg Price
$29.12
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
93
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint vs Michael Jordan's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint
Shared Items
1
Avg Price Gap
$9.10
Top Rated
Michael Jordan's
Price analysis:
Michael Jordan's averages $29.12 per item while
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint averages $20.02, making Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint
approximately $9.10 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
steak
Menu Item Price Comparison
1 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and Michael Jordan's
| # | Menu Item | Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint | Michael Jordan's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Strip | $34.95 | $47.00 | $-12.05 |
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint vs Michael Jordan's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and Michael Jordan's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (steak), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint averaging $20.02 per item and Michael Jordan's at $29.12, the price difference of $9.10 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 32 menu items at Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and 94 items at Michael Jordan's, with 1 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, Michael Jordan's leads with Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint scoring 3/5 versus Michael Jordan's 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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Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint vs Michael Jordan's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint or Michael Jordan's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint offers better average value. Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint averages $20.02 per item while Michael Jordan's averages $29.12 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint cheapest items and Michael Jordan's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint or Michael Jordan's?
Michael Jordan's has the larger menu with 94 items tracked compared to Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint's 32 items. Between them, there are 1 shared items with the same name, plus 31 items unique to Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and 93 exclusive to Michael Jordan's.
How many menu items do Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and Michael Jordan's share?
Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and Michael Jordan's have 1 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint has 31 exclusive items and Michael Jordan's has 93 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 — Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint or Michael Jordan's?
Michael Jordan's leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint. When choosing based purely on quality, Michael Jordan's has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and Michael Jordan's serve?
Both restaurants serve steak. 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 Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint and Michael Jordan's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $20.02). The Michael Jordan's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $29.12). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint over Michael Jordan's?
Choosing Merrill & Houston's Steak Joint saves you approximately $9.10 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $31.85 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $127 or more.