Red Hot II
Items
257
Avg Price
$10.26
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
239
Red Hot II vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 18 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
165
Red Hot II vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
18
Avg Price Gap
$4.47
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Red Hot II averages $10.26 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $4.47 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
18 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Red Hot II and China
| # | Menu Item | Red Hot II | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddhist Delight | $10.50 | $3.60 | $6.90 |
| 2 | Pepper Steak | $11.75 | $6.50 | $5.25 |
| 3 | House Special Fried Rice | $8.75 | $4.75 | $4.00 |
| 4 | Happy Family | $13.95 | $10.25 | $3.70 |
| 5 | Steamed Mixed Vegetables | $9.50 | $6.10 | $3.40 |
| 6 | Steamed Broccoli | $9.50 | $6.10 | $3.40 |
| 7 | General Tso's Chicken | $11.95 | $8.55 | $3.40 |
| 8 | Seafood Combination | $13.95 | $10.55 | $3.40 |
| 9 | Hunan Beef | $11.75 | $8.55 | $3.20 |
| 10 | Lemon Chicken | $11.75 | $8.60 | $3.15 |
| 11 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $9.75 | $6.80 | $2.95 |
| 12 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $10.25 | $7.50 | $2.75 |
| 13 | Hunan Chicken | $10.75 | $8.25 | $2.50 |
| 14 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $9.95 | $7.75 | $2.20 |
| 15 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.50 | $3.55 | $0.95 |
| 16 | Wonton Soup | $1.95 | $1.10 | $0.85 |
| 17 | Vegetable Lo Mein | $4.50 | $3.80 | $0.70 |
| 18 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.75 | $1.10 | $0.65 |
Red Hot II vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Red Hot II and China 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.
China is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Red Hot II averaging $10.26 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $4.47 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 257 menu items at Red Hot II and 183 items at China, with 18 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 Red Hot II scoring 3/5 versus China at 3/5. 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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Red Hot II vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Red Hot II or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Red Hot II averages $10.26 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Red Hot II cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Red Hot II or China?
Red Hot II has the larger menu with 257 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 18 shared items with the same name, plus 239 items unique to Red Hot II and 165 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Red Hot II and China share?
Red Hot II and China have 18 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Red Hot II has 239 exclusive items and China has 165 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 — Red Hot II or China?
Both Red Hot II and China are rated equally — 3/5 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 Red Hot II and China 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 Red Hot II and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Red Hot II cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.26). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing China over Red Hot II?
Choosing China saves you approximately $4.47 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $15.64 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $63 or more.