No. 1 Hoboken
Items
248
Avg Price
$6.82
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
219
No. 1 Hoboken 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 August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
266
No. 1 Hoboken vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
No. 1 Hoboken
Shared Items
29
Avg Price Gap
$3.32
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
No. 1 Hoboken averages $6.82, making No. 1 Hoboken
approximately $3.32 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between No. 1 Hoboken and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | No. 1 Hoboken | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $7.95 | — | $7.95 |
| 2 | House Special Lo Mein | $4.50 | $9.95 | $-5.45 |
| 3 | House Special Fried Rice | $4.50 | $9.95 | $-5.45 |
| 4 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $3.75 | $8.95 | $-5.20 |
| 5 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $4.25 | $8.95 | $-4.70 |
| 6 | Lemon Chicken | $7.25 | $10.95 | $-3.70 |
| 7 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $7.25 | $9.95 | $-2.70 |
| 8 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $7.25 | $9.95 | $-2.70 |
| 9 | Moo Shu Pork | $6.75 | $8.95 | $-2.20 |
| 10 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $6.75 | $8.95 | $-2.20 |
| 11 | Sesame Chicken | $8.75 | $10.95 | $-2.20 |
| 12 | General Tso's Chicken | $8.75 | $10.95 | $-2.20 |
| 13 | Chicken Noodle Soup | $4.25 | $2.50 | $1.75 |
| 14 | Chicken with Broccoli | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 15 | Hunan Chicken | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 16 | Moo Shu Chicken | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 17 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 18 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 19 | Chicken with Curry Sauce | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 20 | French Fries | $1.50 | $2.95 | $-1.45 |
No. 1 Hoboken vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing No. 1 Hoboken 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.
No. 1 Hoboken is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With No. 1 Hoboken averaging $6.82 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.32 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 248 menu items at No. 1 Hoboken 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, Tie leads with No. 1 Hoboken 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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No. 1 Hoboken vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is No. 1 Hoboken or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, No. 1 Hoboken offers better average value. No. 1 Hoboken averages $6.82 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see No. 1 Hoboken cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — No. 1 Hoboken or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to No. 1 Hoboken's 248 items. Between them, there are 29 shared items with the same name, plus 219 items unique to No. 1 Hoboken and 266 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do No. 1 Hoboken and Lobster King share?
No. 1 Hoboken and Lobster King have 29 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. No. 1 Hoboken has 219 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 — No. 1 Hoboken or Lobster King?
Both No. 1 Hoboken 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 No. 1 Hoboken 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 No. 1 Hoboken and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the No. 1 Hoboken cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.82). 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 No. 1 Hoboken over Lobster King?
Choosing No. 1 Hoboken saves you approximately $3.32 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $11.62 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $46 or more.