Spring
Items
177
Avg Price
$4.29
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
140
Spring vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 37 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
146
Spring vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Spring
Shared Items
37
Avg Price Gap
$1.50
Top Rated
Spring
Price analysis:
China averages $5.79 per item while
Spring averages $4.29, making Spring
approximately $1.50 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Spring and China
| # | Menu Item | Spring | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunan Beef | $4.25 | $8.55 | $-4.30 |
| 2 | Hunan Chicken | $4.10 | $8.25 | $-4.15 |
| 3 | Roast Pork Egg Foo Young | $3.25 | $6.80 | $-3.55 |
| 4 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $3.25 | $6.80 | $-3.55 |
| 5 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $3.95 | $7.50 | $-3.55 |
| 6 | Shrimp With Broccoli | $8.25 | $5.15 | $3.10 |
| 7 | Shrimp Chow Mein | $3.70 | $6.50 | $-2.80 |
| 8 | shrimp Lo Mein | $3.75 | $6.50 | $-2.75 |
| 9 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $5.75 | $7.75 | $-2.00 |
| 10 | Sesame Chicken | $6.55 | $8.55 | $-2.00 |
| 11 | General Tso's Chicken | $6.55 | $8.55 | $-2.00 |
| 12 | Bean Curd Home Style | $5.50 | $3.60 | $1.90 |
| 13 | Roast Pork Or Chicken Lo Mein | $5.25 | $6.50 | $-1.25 |
| 14 | Vegetable Chow Mein | $2.55 | $3.55 | $-1.00 |
| 15 | Vegetable Lo Mein | $3.00 | $3.80 | $-0.80 |
| 16 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $5.70 | $6.50 | $-0.80 |
| 17 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $3.75 | $4.50 | $-0.75 |
| 18 | Beef Lo Mein | $3.75 | $4.50 | $-0.75 |
| 19 | House Special Chow Mein | $4.00 | $4.75 | $-0.75 |
| 20 | Roast Pork Lo Mein | $3.50 | $4.20 | $-0.70 |
Spring vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Spring 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.
Spring is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Spring averaging $4.29 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $1.50 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 177 menu items at Spring and 183 items at China, with 37 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, Spring leads with Spring scoring 4/5 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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Spring vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Spring or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Spring offers better average value. Spring averages $4.29 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Spring cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Spring or China?
China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Spring's 177 items. Between them, there are 37 shared items with the same name, plus 140 items unique to Spring and 146 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Spring and China share?
Spring and China have 37 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Spring has 140 exclusive items and China has 146 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 — Spring or China?
Spring leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Spring has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Spring 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 Spring and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Spring cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.29). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Spring over China?
Choosing Spring saves you approximately $1.50 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.25 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $21 or more.