Min Garden
Items
197
Avg Price
$6.84
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
160
Min Garden vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 37 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
258
Min Garden vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Min Garden
Shared Items
37
Avg Price Gap
$3.30
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Min Garden averages $6.84, making Min Garden
approximately $3.30 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Min Garden and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Min Garden | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moo Shu Vegetable | $7.95 | — | $7.95 |
| 2 | House Special Fried Rice | $4.65 | $9.95 | $-5.30 |
| 3 | House Special Lo Mein | $4.95 | $9.95 | $-5.00 |
| 4 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $4.25 | $8.95 | $-4.70 |
| 5 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $4.55 | $8.95 | $-4.40 |
| 6 | Plain Fried Rice | $2.75 | $6.95 | $-4.20 |
| 7 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $3.75 | $7.95 | $-4.20 |
| 8 | Chicken Fried Rice | $3.95 | $7.95 | $-4.00 |
| 9 | Beef Fried Rice | $4.25 | $7.95 | $-3.70 |
| 10 | Chicken Lo Mein | $4.25 | $7.95 | $-3.70 |
| 11 | Beef Lo Mein | $4.55 | $7.95 | $-3.40 |
| 12 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $7.45 | $9.95 | $-2.50 |
| 13 | Shrimp Chop Suey | $7.75 | $9.95 | $-2.20 |
| 14 | Chicken Chop Suey | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 15 | General Tso's Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 16 | Orange Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 17 | Lemon Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 18 | Sesame Chicken | $9.25 | $10.95 | $-1.70 |
| 19 | Fried Wonton (10) | $3.45 | $4.95 | $-1.50 |
| 20 | Moo Shu Shrimp | $8.75 | $9.95 | $-1.20 |
Min Garden vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Min Garden 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.
Min Garden is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Min Garden averaging $6.84 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.30 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 197 menu items at Min Garden and 295 items at Lobster King, with 37 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 Min Garden 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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Min Garden vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Min Garden or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Min Garden offers better average value. Min Garden averages $6.84 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Min Garden cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Min Garden or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Min Garden's 197 items. Between them, there are 37 shared items with the same name, plus 160 items unique to Min Garden and 258 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Min Garden and Lobster King share?
Min Garden and Lobster King have 37 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Min Garden has 160 exclusive items and Lobster King has 258 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 — Min Garden or Lobster King?
Both Min Garden 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 Min Garden 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 Min Garden and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Min Garden cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.84). 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 Min Garden over Lobster King?
Choosing Min Garden saves you approximately $3.30 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $11.55 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $46 or more.