Sun Penang
Items
233
Avg Price
$9.17
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
211
Sun Penang vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 22 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
273
Sun Penang vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Sun Penang
Shared Items
22
Avg Price Gap
$0.97
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Sun Penang averages $9.17, making Sun Penang
approximately $0.97 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Sun Penang and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Sun Penang | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $11.75 | — | $11.75 |
| 2 | General Tso's Shrimp | $15.95 | $11.95 | $4.00 |
| 3 | Orange Shrimp | $15.95 | $11.95 | $4.00 |
| 4 | Orange Beef | $13.95 | $10.95 | $3.00 |
| 5 | Walnut Shrimp | $15.95 | $12.95 | $3.00 |
| 6 | General Tso's Chicken | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 7 | Sesame Chicken | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 8 | Orange Chicken | $12.95 | $10.95 | $2.00 |
| 9 | Hunan Chicken | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 10 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 11 | Cashew Chicken | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 12 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 13 | Chicken Lo Mein | $6.95 | $7.95 | $-1.00 |
| 14 | Beef Lo Mein | $6.95 | $7.95 | $-1.00 |
| 15 | Beef Fried Rice | $6.95 | $7.95 | $-1.00 |
| 16 | Chicken Fried Rice | $6.95 | $7.95 | $-1.00 |
| 17 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $7.95 | $8.95 | $-1.00 |
| 18 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $7.95 | $8.95 | $-1.00 |
| 19 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $7.95 | $8.95 | $-1.00 |
| 20 | Wonton Soup | $1.75 | $2.50 | $-0.75 |
Sun Penang vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Sun Penang 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 Penang is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Sun Penang averaging $9.17 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.97 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 233 menu items at Sun Penang and 295 items at Lobster King, with 22 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 Sun Penang 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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Sun Penang vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Sun Penang or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Sun Penang offers better average value. Sun Penang averages $9.17 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Sun Penang cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Sun Penang or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Sun Penang's 233 items. Between them, there are 22 shared items with the same name, plus 211 items unique to Sun Penang and 273 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Sun Penang and Lobster King share?
Sun Penang and Lobster King have 22 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Sun Penang has 211 exclusive items and Lobster King has 273 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 Penang or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Sun Penang. 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 Sun Penang 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 Penang and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Sun Penang cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.17). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Sun Penang over Lobster King?
Choosing Sun Penang saves you approximately $0.97 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.40 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $14 or more.