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Szechuan China Royal vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 15 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Szechuan China Royal vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners

Better Value

Szechuan China Royal

Shared Items

15

Avg Price Gap

$1.54

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Szechuan China Royal averages $8.6, making Szechuan China Royal approximately $1.54 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

15 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Szechuan China Royal and Lobster King

# Menu Item Szechuan China Royal Lobster King Price Gap
1 Pepper Steak $9.75 $9.75
2 Moo Shu Pork $8.95 $-8.95
3 Sweet And Sour Pork $8.95 $-8.95
4 Hunan Beef $8.95 $-8.95
5 Hot And Sour Soup $4.95 $1.50 $3.45
6 Egg Drop Soup $3.75 $1.50 $2.25
7 Lemon Chicken $9.50 $10.95 $-1.45
8 Sweet And Sour Shrimp $10.95 $9.95 $1.00
9 Fried Wonton (10) $5.50 $4.95 $0.55
10 Chicken With Broccoli $9.50 $8.95 $0.55
11 Szechuan Chicken $9.50 $8.95 $0.55
12 Sweet And Sour Chicken $9.50 $8.95 $0.55
13 Walnut Shrimp # $13.50 $12.95 $0.55
14 General Tso's Chicken # $10.50 $10.95 $-0.45
15 Sesame Chicken # $10.50 $10.95 $-0.45

Szechuan China Royal vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Szechuan China Royal 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.

Szechuan China Royal is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Szechuan China Royal averaging $8.6 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.54 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 252 menu items at Szechuan China Royal and 295 items at Lobster King, with 15 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 Szechuan China Royal 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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Szechuan China Royal vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value

Is Szechuan China Royal or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Szechuan China Royal offers better average value. Szechuan China Royal averages $8.6 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Szechuan China Royal cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Szechuan China Royal or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Szechuan China Royal's 252 items. Between them, there are 15 shared items with the same name, plus 237 items unique to Szechuan China Royal and 280 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Szechuan China Royal and Lobster King share?

Szechuan China Royal and Lobster King have 15 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Szechuan China Royal has 237 exclusive items and Lobster King has 280 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 — Szechuan China Royal or Lobster King?

Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Szechuan China Royal. 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 Szechuan China Royal 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 Szechuan China Royal and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Szechuan China Royal cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.6). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.

How much can I save by choosing Szechuan China Royal over Lobster King?

Choosing Szechuan China Royal saves you approximately $1.54 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.39 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $22 or more.