No.1 Restaurant & Buffet vs China— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 60 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet vs China — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet

Shared Items

60

Avg Price Gap

$0.30

Top Rated

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet

Price analysis: China averages $5.79 per item while No.1 Restaurant & Buffet averages $5.49, making No.1 Restaurant & Buffet approximately $0.30 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between No.1 Restaurant & Buffet and China

# Menu Item No.1 Restaurant & Buffet China Price Gap
1 Lemon Chicken $8.60 $-8.60
2 Seafood Soup $4.75 $-4.75
3 Scallops with Garlic Sauce $5.45 $9.25 $-3.80
4 Beef with Garlic Sauce $4.95 $8.55 $-3.60
5 Hunan Beef $4.95 $8.55 $-3.60
6 Hunan Chicken $4.75 $8.25 $-3.50
7 Szechuan Shrimp $6.75 $9.25 $-2.50
8 Sweet and Sour Pork $6.75 $4.50 $2.25
9 Sweet and Sour Chicken $6.75 $4.50 $2.25
10 Shrimp with Garlic Sauce $7.10 $9.25 $-2.15
11 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $6.75 $4.75 $2.00
12 Sesame Chicken $6.75 $8.55 $-1.80
13 Chicken with Broccoli $4.75 $6.50 $-1.75
14 Buddhist Delight $5.35 $3.60 $1.75
15 Beef with Broccoli $4.95 $6.50 $-1.55
16 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $6.75 $8.25 $-1.50
17 Szechuan Chicken $6.75 $8.25 $-1.50
18 Roast Pork Egg Foo Young $5.55 $6.80 $-1.25
19 Chicken Egg Foo Young $5.55 $6.80 $-1.25
20 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $6.75 $7.75 $-1.00

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet vs China — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing No.1 Restaurant & 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.

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With No.1 Restaurant & Buffet averaging $5.49 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.30 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 208 menu items at No.1 Restaurant & Buffet and 183 items at China, with 60 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, No.1 Restaurant & Buffet leads with No.1 Restaurant & 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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No.1 Restaurant & Buffet vs China — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is No.1 Restaurant & Buffet or China cheaper?

Based on current menu data, No.1 Restaurant & Buffet offers better average value. No.1 Restaurant & Buffet averages $5.49 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see No.1 Restaurant & Buffet cheapest items and China cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — No.1 Restaurant & Buffet or China?

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet has the larger menu with 208 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 60 shared items with the same name, plus 148 items unique to No.1 Restaurant & Buffet and 123 exclusive to China.

How many menu items do No.1 Restaurant & Buffet and China share?

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet and China have 60 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. No.1 Restaurant & Buffet has 148 exclusive items and China has 123 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 Restaurant & Buffet or China?

No.1 Restaurant & Buffet leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, No.1 Restaurant & Buffet has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.

What type of food do No.1 Restaurant & 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 No.1 Restaurant & Buffet and China?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the No.1 Restaurant & Buffet cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.49). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated July 2026.

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