Ming's Wok
Items
196
Avg Price
$7.27
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
162
Ming's Wok vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 34 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
261
Ming's Wok vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Ming's Wok
Shared Items
34
Avg Price Gap
$2.87
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Ming's Wok averages $7.27, making Ming's Wok
approximately $2.87 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Ming's Wok and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Ming's Wok | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Special Fried Rice | $5.15 | $9.95 | $-4.80 |
| 2 | House Special Lo Mein | $5.45 | $9.95 | $-4.50 |
| 3 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $5.70 | $9.95 | $-4.25 |
| 4 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $4.95 | $8.95 | $-4.00 |
| 5 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $5.15 | $8.95 | $-3.80 |
| 6 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $6.25 | $9.95 | $-3.70 |
| 7 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $6.25 | $9.95 | $-3.70 |
| 8 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.45 | $7.95 | $-3.50 |
| 9 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $5.45 | $8.95 | $-3.50 |
| 10 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $5.45 | $8.95 | $-3.50 |
| 11 | Chicken with Broccoli | $5.65 | $8.95 | $-3.30 |
| 12 | Chicken with Curry Sauce | $5.65 | $8.95 | $-3.30 |
| 13 | Beef Fried Rice | $4.70 | $7.95 | $-3.25 |
| 14 | Beef with Broccoli | $5.85 | $8.95 | $-3.10 |
| 15 | Chicken Lo Mein | $4.95 | $7.95 | $-3.00 |
| 16 | Beef Lo Mein | $5.15 | $7.95 | $-2.80 |
| 17 | Sesame Chicken | $8.15 | $10.95 | $-2.80 |
| 18 | Hot and Sour Soup | $2.55 | $1.50 | $1.05 |
| 19 | Hunan Beef | $9.75 | $8.95 | $0.80 |
| 20 | Moo Shu Beef | $9.75 | $8.95 | $0.80 |
Ming's Wok vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Ming's Wok 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.
Ming's Wok is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Ming's Wok averaging $7.27 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.87 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 196 menu items at Ming's Wok and 295 items at Lobster King, with 34 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 Wok 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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Ming's Wok vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Ming's Wok or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Ming's Wok offers better average value. Ming's Wok averages $7.27 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Ming's Wok cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Ming's Wok or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Ming's Wok's 196 items. Between them, there are 34 shared items with the same name, plus 162 items unique to Ming's Wok and 261 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Ming's Wok and Lobster King share?
Ming's Wok and Lobster King have 34 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Ming's Wok has 162 exclusive items and Lobster King has 261 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 Wok or Lobster King?
Both Ming's Wok 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 Ming's Wok 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 Ming's Wok and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Ming's Wok cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.27). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Ming's Wok over Lobster King?
Choosing Ming's Wok saves you approximately $2.87 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $10.04 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $40 or more.