Mr. Nosh vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 29 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

Mr. Nosh vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Lobster King

Shared Items

29

Avg Price Gap

$1.25

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Mr. Nosh averages $11.39 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14, making Lobster King approximately $1.25 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Mr. Nosh and Lobster King

# Menu Item Mr. Nosh Lobster King Price Gap
1 Beef With Broccoli $19.75 $8.95 $10.80
2 Pepper Steak $10.25 $10.25
3 Chicken With Broccoli $18.50 $8.95 $9.55
4 Moo Shu Beef $17.50 $8.95 $8.55
5 Szechuan Beef $17.50 $8.95 $8.55
6 Hunan Beef $17.50 $8.95 $8.55
7 Chicken With Garlic Sauce $16.50 $8.95 $7.55
8 Lemon Chicken $17.00 $10.95 $6.05
9 Egg Drop Soup $6.25 $1.50 $4.75
10 Beef Lo Mein $12.50 $7.95 $4.55
11 Beef Egg Foo Young $12.25 $7.95 $4.30
12 Sesame Chicken $15.00 $10.95 $4.05
13 Chicken Lo Mein $11.75 $7.95 $3.80
14 Vegetable Egg Foo Young $10.75 $6.95 $3.80
15 Chicken Egg Foo Young $11.75 $7.95 $3.80
16 Hot And Sour Soup $4.60 $1.50 $3.10
17 Chicken Fried Rice $11.00 $7.95 $3.05
18 House Special Lo Mein $13.00 $9.95 $3.05
19 Young Chow Fried Rice $11.50 $8.95 $2.55
20 Chicken Noodle Soup $4.75 $2.50 $2.25

Mr. Nosh vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Mr. Nosh 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.

Lobster King is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Mr. Nosh averaging $11.39 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.25 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 240 menu items at Mr. Nosh and 295 items at Lobster King, with 29 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, Lobster King leads with Mr. Nosh scoring 3/5 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.

Mr. Nosh vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Mr. Nosh or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Lobster King offers better average value. Mr. Nosh averages $11.39 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Mr. Nosh cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Mr. Nosh or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Mr. Nosh's 240 items. Between them, there are 29 shared items with the same name, plus 211 items unique to Mr. Nosh and 266 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Mr. Nosh and Lobster King share?

Mr. Nosh and Lobster King have 29 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Mr. Nosh has 211 exclusive items and Lobster King has 266 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 — Mr. Nosh or Lobster King?

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

What type of food do Mr. Nosh 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 Mr. Nosh and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Mr. Nosh cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $11.39). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.

How much can I save by choosing Lobster King over Mr. Nosh?

Choosing Lobster King saves you approximately $1.25 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.38 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $18 or more.

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