Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave)
Items
144
Avg Price
$9.21
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
144
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) vs Jimmy John's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 0 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Jimmy John's
Items
41
Avg Price
$16.92
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
41
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) vs Jimmy John's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave)
Shared Items
0
Avg Price Gap
$7.71
Top Rated
Jimmy John's
Price analysis:
Jimmy John's averages $16.92 per item while
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) averages $9.21, making Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave)
approximately $7.71 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
sandwiches
Menu Item Price Comparison
0 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and Jimmy John's
No exact shared menu item names were found between these restaurants.
Both restaurants may use unique item naming conventions.
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) vs Jimmy John's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and Jimmy John's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (sandwiches), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) averaging $9.21 per item and Jimmy John's at $16.92, the price difference of $7.71 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 144 menu items at Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and 41 items at Jimmy John's, with 0 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, Jimmy John's leads with Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) scoring 3/5 versus Jimmy John's 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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Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) vs Jimmy John's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) or Jimmy John's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) offers better average value. Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) averages $9.21 per item while Jimmy John's averages $16.92 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) cheapest items and Jimmy John's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) or Jimmy John's?
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) has the larger menu with 144 items tracked compared to Jimmy John's's 41 items. Between them, there are 0 shared items with the same name, plus 144 items unique to Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and 41 exclusive to Jimmy John's.
How many menu items do Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and Jimmy John's share?
Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and Jimmy John's have 0 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) has 144 exclusive items and Jimmy John's has 41 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 — Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) or Jimmy John's?
Jimmy John's leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave). When choosing based purely on quality, Jimmy John's has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and Jimmy John's serve?
Both restaurants serve sandwiches. 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 Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) and Jimmy John's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.21). The Jimmy John's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $16.92). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) over Jimmy John's?
Choosing Quaker Steak and Lube (Detroit Ave) saves you approximately $7.71 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $26.98 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $108 or more.