Susie Lai
Items
239
Avg Price
$9.21
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
197
Susie Lai vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 42 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
141
Susie Lai vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
42
Avg Price Gap
$3.42
Top Rated
Susie Lai
Price analysis:
Susie Lai averages $9.21 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $3.42 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Susie Lai and China
| # | Menu Item | Susie Lai | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Special Fried Rice | $16.50 | $4.75 | $11.75 |
| 2 | Beef Fried Rice | $14.95 | $4.25 | $10.70 |
| 3 | Roast Pork Fried Rice | $14.25 | $3.80 | $10.45 |
| 4 | Chicken Fried Rice | $14.25 | $3.80 | $10.45 |
| 5 | Shrimp With Broccoli | $11.50 | $5.15 | $6.35 |
| 6 | House Special Lo Mein | $10.95 | $4.75 | $6.20 |
| 7 | Pepper Steak With Onions | $10.25 | $4.70 | $5.55 |
| 8 | Vegetable Lo Mein | $8.95 | $3.80 | $5.15 |
| 9 | Vegetable Chow Mein | $8.25 | $3.55 | $4.70 |
| 10 | Mongolian Chicken | $11.25 | $6.60 | $4.65 |
| 11 | Roast Pork With Broccoli | — | $4.50 | $-4.50 |
| 12 | Beef Chow Mein | $8.75 | $4.25 | $4.50 |
| 13 | Roast Pork Chow Mein | $8.25 | $3.80 | $4.45 |
| 14 | Shrimp With Lobster Sauce | $10.95 | $6.75 | $4.20 |
| 15 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $7.50 | $3.55 | $3.95 |
| 16 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $10.25 | $6.50 | $3.75 |
| 17 | Chicken With Broccoli | $10.25 | $6.50 | $3.75 |
| 18 | Beef With Broccoli | $10.25 | $6.50 | $3.75 |
| 19 | Shrimp Chow Mein | $9.75 | $6.50 | $3.25 |
| 20 | Wonton Soup | $4.25 | $1.10 | $3.15 |
Susie Lai vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Susie Lai 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 Susie Lai averaging $9.21 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $3.42 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 239 menu items at Susie Lai and 183 items at China, with 42 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, Susie Lai leads with Susie Lai 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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Susie Lai vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Susie Lai or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Susie Lai averages $9.21 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Susie Lai cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Susie Lai or China?
Susie Lai has the larger menu with 239 items tracked compared to China's 183 items. Between them, there are 42 shared items with the same name, plus 197 items unique to Susie Lai and 141 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Susie Lai and China share?
Susie Lai and China have 42 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Susie Lai has 197 exclusive items and China has 141 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 — Susie Lai or China?
Susie Lai leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Susie Lai has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Susie Lai 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 Susie Lai and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Susie Lai cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.21). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing China over Susie Lai?
Choosing China saves you approximately $3.42 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $11.97 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $48 or more.