Papa Joe's Submarines
Items
72
Avg Price
$4.18
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
71
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Papa Joe's Submarines
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Lobster King
Papa Joe's Submarines vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 1 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated June 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
294
Papa Joe's Submarines vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Papa Joe's Submarines
Shared Items
1
Avg Price Gap
$5.96
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Papa Joe's Submarines averages $4.18, making Papa Joe's Submarines
approximately $5.96 cheaper per item on average.
Menu Item Price Comparison
1 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Papa Joe's Submarines and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Papa Joe's Submarines | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Fries | $1.25 | $2.95 | $-1.70 |
Papa Joe's Submarines vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Papa Joe's Submarines and Lobster King menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants offer unique menus for diners deciding where to eat.
Papa Joe's Submarines is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Papa Joe's Submarines averaging $4.18 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $5.96 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 72 menu items at Papa Joe's Submarines and 295 items at Lobster King, with 1 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 Papa Joe's Submarines 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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Papa Joe's Submarines vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Papa Joe's Submarines or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Papa Joe's Submarines offers better average value. Papa Joe's Submarines averages $4.18 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Papa Joe's Submarines cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Papa Joe's Submarines or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Papa Joe's Submarines's 72 items. Between them, there are 1 shared items with the same name, plus 71 items unique to Papa Joe's Submarines and 294 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Papa Joe's Submarines and Lobster King share?
Papa Joe's Submarines and Lobster King have 1 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Papa Joe's Submarines has 71 exclusive items and Lobster King has 294 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 — Papa Joe's Submarines or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Papa Joe's Submarines. 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 Papa Joe's Submarines and Lobster King serve?
Where can I find the cheapest items at Papa Joe's Submarines and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Papa Joe's Submarines cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.18). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated June 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Papa Joe's Submarines over Lobster King?
Choosing Papa Joe's Submarines saves you approximately $5.96 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $20.86 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $83 or more.