South China Kitchen
Items
267
Avg Price
$10.04
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
265
South China Kitchen vs Lobster King— 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 September 2026.
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Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
293
South China Kitchen vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
South China Kitchen
Shared Items
2
Avg Price Gap
$0.10
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
South China Kitchen averages $10.04, making South China Kitchen
approximately $0.10 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
2 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between South China Kitchen and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | South China Kitchen | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sesame Chicken | $69.00 | $10.95 | $58.05 |
| 2 | Orange Chicken* | $69.00 | $10.95 | $58.05 |
South China Kitchen vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing South China Kitchen 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.
South China Kitchen is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With South China Kitchen averaging $10.04 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.10 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 267 menu items at South China Kitchen and 295 items at Lobster King, 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, Lobster King leads with South China Kitchen 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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South China Kitchen vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is South China Kitchen or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, South China Kitchen offers better average value. South China Kitchen averages $10.04 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see South China Kitchen cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — South China Kitchen or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to South China Kitchen's 267 items. Between them, there are 2 shared items with the same name, plus 265 items unique to South China Kitchen and 293 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do South China Kitchen and Lobster King share?
South China Kitchen and Lobster King have 2 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. South China Kitchen has 265 exclusive items and Lobster King has 293 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 — South China Kitchen or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for South China Kitchen. 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 South China Kitchen 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 South China Kitchen and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the South China Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.04). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.