Oriental Wok
Items
146
Avg Price
$8.16
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
114
Oriental Wok vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 32 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
263
Oriental Wok vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Oriental Wok
Shared Items
32
Avg Price Gap
$1.98
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Oriental Wok averages $8.16, making Oriental Wok
approximately $1.98 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Oriental Wok and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Oriental Wok | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Special Fried Rice | $6.95 | $9.95 | $-3.00 |
| 2 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $11.95 | $8.95 | $3.00 |
| 3 | Hunan Beef | $11.95 | $8.95 | $3.00 |
| 4 | House Special Lo Mein | $7.10 | $9.95 | $-2.85 |
| 5 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $6.55 | $8.95 | $-2.40 |
| 6 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $6.55 | $8.95 | $-2.40 |
| 7 | Chicken Fried Rice | $5.75 | $7.95 | $-2.20 |
| 8 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $11.95 | $9.95 | $2.00 |
| 9 | Beef Fried Rice | $6.25 | $7.95 | $-1.70 |
| 10 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $7.25 | $8.95 | $-1.70 |
| 11 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $8.45 | $9.95 | $-1.50 |
| 12 | Sesame Chicken | $9.45 | $10.95 | $-1.50 |
| 13 | Lemon Chicken | $9.45 | $10.95 | $-1.50 |
| 14 | Beef Lo Mein | $6.55 | $7.95 | $-1.40 |
| 15 | Chicken Lo Mein | $6.55 | $7.95 | $-1.40 |
| 16 | Shrimp Chop Suey | $8.75 | $9.95 | $-1.20 |
| 17 | Vegetable Egg Foo Young | $7.95 | $6.95 | $1.00 |
| 18 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $9.25 | $9.95 | $-0.70 |
| 19 | Chicken Chop Suey | $8.45 | $8.95 | $-0.50 |
| 20 | Beef Chop Suey | $8.45 | $8.95 | $-0.50 |
Oriental Wok vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Oriental Wok 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 Wok is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Oriental Wok averaging $8.16 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.98 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 146 menu items at Oriental Wok and 295 items at Lobster King, with 32 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, Lobster King leads with Oriental Wok scoring 3/5 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 Wok vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Oriental Wok or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Oriental Wok offers better average value. Oriental Wok averages $8.16 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Oriental Wok cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Oriental Wok or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Oriental Wok's 146 items. Between them, there are 32 shared items with the same name, plus 114 items unique to Oriental Wok and 263 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Oriental Wok and Lobster King share?
Oriental Wok and Lobster King have 32 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Oriental Wok has 114 exclusive items and Lobster King has 263 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 Wok or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Oriental Wok. When choosing based purely on quality, Lobster King has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Oriental Wok 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 Wok and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Oriental Wok cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.16). 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 Wok over Lobster King?
Choosing Oriental Wok saves you approximately $1.98 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $6.93 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $28 or more.