Ming's vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 40 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

Ming's vs China — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Ming's

Shared Items

40

Avg Price Gap

$0.23

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: China averages $5.79 per item while Ming's averages $5.56, making Ming's approximately $0.23 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Ming's and China

# Menu Item Ming's China Price Gap
1 Kung Po Shrimp $8.45 $5.15 $3.30
2 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $7.75 $4.50 $3.25
3 Chicken Wings $3.10 $5.80 $-2.70
4 Roast Pork with Chinese Veg. $4.15 $6.50 $-2.35
5 Chicken with Broccoli $4.25 $6.50 $-2.25
6 Chicken with Cashew Nuts $4.25 $6.50 $-2.25
7 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $4.50 $6.75 $-2.25
8 Beef with Broccoli $4.40 $6.50 $-2.10
9 Beef with Chinese Vegetable $4.40 $6.50 $-2.10
10 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $6.25 $7.75 $-1.50
11 Kung Po Chicken $7.75 $6.60 $1.15
12 Pork with Garlic Sauce $7.50 $6.60 $0.90
13 Chicken on Sticks $4.75 $3.95 $0.80
14 Sweet and Sour Pork $3.75 $4.50 $-0.75
15 Moo Goo Gai Pan $5.75 $6.50 $-0.75
16 Happy Family $10.95 $10.25 $0.70
17 Shrimp with Broccoli $4.50 $5.15 $-0.65
18 Curry Shrimp with Onion $4.50 $5.15 $-0.65
19 Hunan Beef $7.95 $8.55 $-0.60
20 Beef with Garlic Sauce $7.95 $8.55 $-0.60

Ming's vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Ming's 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.

Ming's is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Ming's averaging $5.56 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.23 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 190 menu items at Ming's and 183 items at China, with 40 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 Ming's scoring 3/5 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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Ming's vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Ming's or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Ming's offers better average value. Ming's averages $5.56 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Ming's cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Ming's or China?

Ming's has the larger menu with 190 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 40 shared items with the same name, plus 150 items unique to Ming's and 143 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do Ming's and China share?

Ming's and China have 40 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Ming's has 150 exclusive items and China has 143 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 — Ming's or China?

Both Ming's and China are rated equally — 3/5 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 Ming's 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 Ming's and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Ming's cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.56). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated July 2026.