New China III Chinese Buffet vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 51 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

New China III Chinese Buffet vs China — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

New China III Chinese Buffet

Shared Items

51

Avg Price Gap

$0.48

Top Rated

New China III Chinese Buffet

Price analysis: China averages $5.79 per item while New China III Chinese Buffet averages $5.31, making New China III Chinese Buffet approximately $0.48 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between New China III Chinese Buffet and China

# Menu Item New China III Chinese Buffet China Price Gap
1 Double Sauteed Sliced Pork $4.25 $8.15 $-3.90
2 Pork with Garlic Sauce $4.25 $6.60 $-2.35
3 Shrimp with Garlic Sauce $6.95 $9.25 $-2.30
4 Beef with Garlic Sauce $6.25 $8.55 $-2.30
5 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.25 $6.50 $-2.25
6 Moo Goo Gai Pan $4.29 $6.50 $-2.21
7 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $6.95 $4.75 $2.20
8 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $6.25 $8.25 $-2.00
9 Shrimp with Broccoli $6.95 $5.15 $1.80
10 Chicken Egg Foo Young $5.25 $6.80 $-1.55
11 Beef Egg Foo Young $5.95 $7.50 $-1.55
12 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $6.25 $7.75 $-1.50
13 Roast Pork Egg Foo Young $5.75 $6.80 $-1.05
14 Sweet and Sour Pork $3.50 $4.50 $-1.00
15 Sweet and Sour Chicken $3.50 $4.50 $-1.00
16 Pepper Steak with Onions $5.55 $4.70 $0.85
17 Chicken Chow Mein $5.75 $6.50 $-0.75
18 Roast Pork or Chicken Lo Mein $5.75 $6.50 $-0.75
19 Happy Family $10.95 $10.25 $0.70
20 Lemon Chicken $7.95 $8.60 $-0.65

New China III Chinese Buffet vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing New China III Chinese Buffet 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.

New China III Chinese Buffet is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With New China III Chinese Buffet averaging $5.31 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.48 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 179 menu items at New China III Chinese Buffet and 183 items at China, with 51 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, New China III Chinese Buffet leads with New China III Chinese Buffet scoring 4/5 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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New China III Chinese Buffet vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is New China III Chinese Buffet or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, New China III Chinese Buffet offers better average value. New China III Chinese Buffet averages $5.31 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see New China III Chinese Buffet cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — New China III Chinese Buffet or China?

China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to New China III Chinese Buffet's 179 items. Between them, there are 51 shared items with the same name, plus 128 items unique to New China III Chinese Buffet and 132 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do New China III Chinese Buffet and China share?

New China III Chinese Buffet and China have 51 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. New China III Chinese Buffet has 128 exclusive items and China has 132 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 — New China III Chinese Buffet or China?

New China III Chinese Buffet leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, New China III Chinese Buffet has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do New China III Chinese Buffet 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 New China III Chinese Buffet and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the New China III Chinese Buffet cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.31). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.