New Food Chow Kitchen vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 36 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.

New Food Chow Kitchen vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

New Food Chow Kitchen

Shared Items

36

Avg Price Gap

$4.38

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while New Food Chow Kitchen averages $5.76, making New Food Chow Kitchen approximately $4.38 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 Food Chow Kitchen and Lobster King

# Menu Item New Food Chow Kitchen Lobster King Price Gap
1 Lobster Fried Rice $4.95 $14.95 $-10.00
2 Lobster Lo Mein $4.95 $14.95 $-10.00
3 House Special Fried Rice $4.40 $9.95 $-5.55
4 House Special Lo Mein $4.50 $9.95 $-5.45
5 Shrimp Fried Rice $4.00 $8.95 $-4.95
6 Vegetable Fried Rice $3.10 $7.95 $-4.85
7 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.35 $8.95 $-4.60
8 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $5.50 $9.95 $-4.45
9 Chicken with Broccoli $4.60 $8.95 $-4.35
10 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $4.60 $8.95 $-4.35
11 Chicken Fried Rice $3.75 $7.95 $-4.20
12 Beef with Broccoli $4.75 $8.95 $-4.20
13 Beef Fried Rice $3.95 $7.95 $-4.00
14 Chicken Lo Mein $4.00 $7.95 $-3.95
15 Beef Lo Mein $4.25 $7.95 $-3.70
16 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $6.50 $9.95 $-3.45
17 Shrimp with Broccoli $7.30 $9.95 $-2.65
18 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $7.50 $9.95 $-2.45
19 Shrimp Toast $2.60 $4.95 $-2.35
20 Sweet and Sour Pork $6.60 $8.95 $-2.35

New Food Chow Kitchen vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing New Food Chow Kitchen 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.

New Food Chow Kitchen is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With New Food Chow Kitchen averaging $5.76 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $4.38 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 174 menu items at New Food Chow Kitchen and 295 items at Lobster King, with 36 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 New Food Chow Kitchen 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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New Food Chow Kitchen vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is New Food Chow Kitchen or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, New Food Chow Kitchen offers better average value. New Food Chow Kitchen averages $5.76 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see New Food Chow Kitchen cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — New Food Chow Kitchen or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to New Food Chow Kitchen's 174 items. Between them, there are 36 shared items with the same name, plus 138 items unique to New Food Chow Kitchen and 259 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do New Food Chow Kitchen and Lobster King share?

New Food Chow Kitchen and Lobster King have 36 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. New Food Chow Kitchen has 138 exclusive items and Lobster King has 259 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 Food Chow Kitchen or Lobster King?

Both New Food Chow Kitchen 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 New Food Chow Kitchen 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 New Food Chow Kitchen and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the New Food Chow Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.76). 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 New Food Chow Kitchen over Lobster King?

Choosing New Food Chow Kitchen saves you approximately $4.38 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $15.33 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $61 or more.