Oriental Seafood Buffet
Items
109
Avg Price
$6.23
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
75
Oriental Seafood Buffet vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 34 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
261
Oriental Seafood Buffet vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Oriental Seafood Buffet
Shared Items
34
Avg Price Gap
$3.91
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Oriental Seafood Buffet averages $6.23, making Oriental Seafood Buffet
approximately $3.91 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Oriental Seafood Buffet and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Oriental Seafood Buffet | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Special Fried Rice | $6.00 | $9.95 | $-3.95 |
| 2 | Lemon Chicken | $7.25 | $10.95 | $-3.70 |
| 3 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $6.50 | $9.95 | $-3.45 |
| 4 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.95 | $7.95 | $-3.00 |
| 5 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $6.00 | $8.95 | $-2.95 |
| 6 | House Special Lo Mein | $7.25 | $9.95 | $-2.70 |
| 7 | General Tso's Chicken | $8.25 | $10.95 | $-2.70 |
| 8 | Sesame Chicken | $8.25 | $10.95 | $-2.70 |
| 9 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $5.50 | $7.95 | $-2.45 |
| 10 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 11 | Chicken with Broccoli | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 12 | Hunan Chicken | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 13 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 14 | Moo Shu Chicken | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 15 | Moo Shu Pork | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 16 | Chicken Fried Rice | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 17 | Chicken Lo Mein | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 18 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 19 | Hot and Sour Soup | $3.20 | $1.50 | $1.70 |
| 20 | Beef Fried Rice | $6.25 | $7.95 | $-1.70 |
Oriental Seafood Buffet vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Oriental Seafood Buffet 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.
Oriental Seafood Buffet is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Oriental Seafood Buffet averaging $6.23 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.91 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 109 menu items at Oriental Seafood Buffet and 295 items at Lobster King, with 34 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 Oriental Seafood Buffet 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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Oriental Seafood Buffet vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Oriental Seafood Buffet or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Oriental Seafood Buffet offers better average value. Oriental Seafood Buffet averages $6.23 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Oriental Seafood Buffet cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Oriental Seafood Buffet or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Oriental Seafood Buffet's 109 items. Between them, there are 34 shared items with the same name, plus 75 items unique to Oriental Seafood Buffet and 261 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Oriental Seafood Buffet and Lobster King share?
Oriental Seafood Buffet and Lobster King have 34 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Oriental Seafood Buffet has 75 exclusive items and Lobster King has 261 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 — Oriental Seafood Buffet or Lobster King?
Both Oriental Seafood Buffet 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 Oriental Seafood Buffet 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 Oriental Seafood Buffet and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Oriental Seafood Buffet cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.23). 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 Oriental Seafood Buffet over Lobster King?
Choosing Oriental Seafood Buffet saves you approximately $3.91 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $13.69 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $55 or more.