Sun Ming
Items
114
Avg Price
$10.03
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
86
Sun Ming vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 28 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
267
Sun Ming vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Sun Ming
Shared Items
28
Avg Price Gap
$0.11
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Sun Ming averages $10.03, making Sun Ming
approximately $0.11 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Sun Ming and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Sun Ming | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunan Shrimp | $17.95 | $9.95 | $8.00 |
| 2 | Beef with Scallion | $14.95 | $8.95 | $6.00 |
| 3 | Hunan Chicken | $14.95 | $8.95 | $6.00 |
| 4 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $15.95 | $9.95 | $6.00 |
| 5 | Szechuan Chicken | $13.95 | $8.95 | $5.00 |
| 6 | Shrimp Chop Suey | $6.25 | $9.95 | $-3.70 |
| 7 | Chicken Chop Suey | $5.50 | $8.95 | $-3.45 |
| 8 | Hot and Sour | $3.25 | — | $3.25 |
| 9 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.95 | $7.95 | $-3.00 |
| 10 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $10.95 | $7.95 | $3.00 |
| 11 | Lemon Chicken | $13.95 | $10.95 | $3.00 |
| 12 | General Tso's Chicken | $13.95 | $10.95 | $3.00 |
| 13 | Sesame Chicken | $13.95 | $10.95 | $3.00 |
| 14 | Hong Kong Steak | $21.95 | $18.95 | $3.00 |
| 15 | Shrimp Toast | $2.00 | $4.95 | $-2.95 |
| 16 | Beef Chop Suey | $6.25 | $8.95 | $-2.70 |
| 17 | Chicken Fried Rice | $5.50 | $7.95 | $-2.45 |
| 18 | Chicken Lo Mein | $5.95 | $7.95 | $-2.00 |
| 19 | Subgum Chicken | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
| 20 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $6.95 | $8.95 | $-2.00 |
Sun Ming vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Sun Ming 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.
Sun Ming is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Sun Ming averaging $10.03 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.11 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 114 menu items at Sun Ming and 295 items at Lobster King, with 28 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 Sun Ming scoring 4/5 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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Sun Ming vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Sun Ming or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Sun Ming offers better average value. Sun Ming averages $10.03 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Sun Ming cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Sun Ming or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Sun Ming's 114 items. Between them, there are 28 shared items with the same name, plus 86 items unique to Sun Ming and 267 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Sun Ming and Lobster King share?
Sun Ming and Lobster King have 28 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Sun Ming has 86 exclusive items and Lobster King has 267 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 — Sun Ming or Lobster King?
Both Sun Ming and Lobster King 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 Sun Ming 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 Sun Ming and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Sun Ming cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.03). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.