Pho 38th
Items
116
Avg Price
$3.95
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
114
Pho 38th vs Ice Breaker— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 2 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Ice Breaker
Items
154
Avg Price
$5.44
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
152
Pho 38th vs Ice Breaker — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Pho 38th
Shared Items
2
Avg Price Gap
$1.49
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Ice Breaker averages $5.44 per item while
Pho 38th averages $3.95, making Pho 38th
approximately $1.49 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
noodles
Menu Item Price Comparison
2 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Pho 38th and Ice Breaker
| # | Menu Item | Pho 38th | Ice Breaker | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coffee | $2.35 | $3.25 | $-0.90 |
| 2 | Green Tea | $2.35 | $2.75 | $-0.40 |
Pho 38th vs Ice Breaker — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Pho 38th and Ice Breaker menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (noodles), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Pho 38th is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Pho 38th averaging $3.95 per item and Ice Breaker at $5.44, the price difference of $1.49 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 116 menu items at Pho 38th and 154 items at Ice Breaker, with 2 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 Pho 38th scoring 4/5 versus Ice Breaker 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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Pho 38th vs Ice Breaker — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Pho 38th or Ice Breaker cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Pho 38th offers better average value. Pho 38th averages $3.95 per item while Ice Breaker averages $5.44 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Pho 38th cheapest items and Ice Breaker cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Pho 38th or Ice Breaker?
Ice Breaker has the larger menu with 154 items tracked compared to Pho 38th's 116 items. Between them, there are 2 shared items with the same name, plus 114 items unique to Pho 38th and 152 exclusive to Ice Breaker.
How many menu items do Pho 38th and Ice Breaker share?
Pho 38th and Ice Breaker have 2 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Pho 38th has 114 exclusive items and Ice Breaker has 152 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 — Pho 38th or Ice Breaker?
Both Pho 38th and Ice Breaker 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 Pho 38th and Ice Breaker serve?
Both restaurants serve noodles. 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 Pho 38th and Ice Breaker?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Pho 38th cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $3.95). The Ice Breaker cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.44). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Pho 38th over Ice Breaker?
Choosing Pho 38th saves you approximately $1.49 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.21 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $21 or more.