Original Thai Tsang
Items
81
Avg Price
$7.26
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
65
Original Thai Tsang vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 16 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
279
Original Thai Tsang vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Original Thai Tsang
Shared Items
16
Avg Price Gap
$2.88
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Original Thai Tsang averages $7.26, making Original Thai Tsang
approximately $2.88 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
16 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Original Thai Tsang and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Original Thai Tsang | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moo Shu Vegetable | $8.95 | — | $8.95 |
| 2 | Combination Lo Mein | $8.95 | — | $8.95 |
| 3 | Egg Drop Soup | $3.50 | $1.50 | $2.00 |
| 4 | BBQ Pork Fried Rice | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 5 | Chicken Fried Rice | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 6 | Beef Fried Rice | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 7 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 8 | Chicken Lo Mein | $9.95 | $7.95 | $2.00 |
| 9 | Chicken Noodle Soup | $3.50 | $2.50 | $1.00 |
| 10 | Shrimp With Lobster Sauce | $9.50 | $9.95 | $-0.45 |
| 11 | Hunan Beef | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 12 | Moo Shu Beef | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 13 | Moo Shu Chicken | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 14 | Moo Shu Pork | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 15 | Beef Chop Suey | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 16 | Chicken Chop Suey | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
Original Thai Tsang vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Original Thai Tsang 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.
Original Thai Tsang is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Original Thai Tsang averaging $7.26 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $2.88 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 81 menu items at Original Thai Tsang and 295 items at Lobster King, with 16 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 Original Thai Tsang 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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Original Thai Tsang vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Original Thai Tsang or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Original Thai Tsang offers better average value. Original Thai Tsang averages $7.26 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Original Thai Tsang cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Original Thai Tsang or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Original Thai Tsang's 81 items. Between them, there are 16 shared items with the same name, plus 65 items unique to Original Thai Tsang and 279 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Original Thai Tsang and Lobster King share?
Original Thai Tsang and Lobster King have 16 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Original Thai Tsang has 65 exclusive items and Lobster King has 279 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 — Original Thai Tsang or Lobster King?
Both Original Thai Tsang 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 Original Thai Tsang 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 Original Thai Tsang and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Original Thai Tsang cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.26). 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 Original Thai Tsang over Lobster King?
Choosing Original Thai Tsang saves you approximately $2.88 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $10.08 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $40 or more.