Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant
Items
170
Avg Price
$8.3
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
140
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 30 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
265
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant
Shared Items
30
Avg Price Gap
$1.84
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant averages $8.3, making Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant
approximately $1.84 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moo Shu Vegetable | $8.95 | — | $8.95 |
| 2 | Combination Fried Rice | $5.95 | — | $5.95 |
| 3 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $12.25 | $7.95 | $4.30 |
| 4 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.95 | $7.95 | $-3.00 |
| 5 | Chicken Fried Rice | $5.25 | $7.95 | $-2.70 |
| 6 | Chicken Lo Mein | $5.50 | $7.95 | $-2.45 |
| 7 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 8 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $6.50 | $8.95 | $-2.45 |
| 9 | Vegetable Egg Foo Young | $8.75 | $6.95 | $1.80 |
| 10 | Hunan Beef | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 11 | Szechuan Beef | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 12 | Moo Shu Beef | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 13 | Mongolian Beef | $10.75 | $8.95 | $1.80 |
| 14 | Beef Fried Rice | $6.50 | $7.95 | $-1.45 |
| 15 | Beef Lo Mein | $6.50 | $7.95 | $-1.45 |
| 16 | Moo Shu Pork | $10.25 | $8.95 | $1.30 |
| 17 | Szechuan Shrimp | $11.25 | $9.95 | $1.30 |
| 18 | Hunan Shrimp | $11.25 | $9.95 | $1.30 |
| 19 | Moo Shu Shrimp | $11.25 | $9.95 | $1.30 |
| 20 | Hot and Sour Soup | $2.75 | $1.50 | $1.25 |
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant 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.
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant averaging $8.3 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.84 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 170 menu items at Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant and 295 items at Lobster King, with 30 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 Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant 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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Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant offers better average value. Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant averages $8.3 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant's 170 items. Between them, there are 30 shared items with the same name, plus 140 items unique to Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant and 265 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King share?
Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King have 30 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant has 140 exclusive items and Lobster King has 265 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 — Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant or Lobster King?
Both Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant 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 Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant 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 Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.3). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant over Lobster King?
Choosing Tang's Garden Chinese Restaurant saves you approximately $1.84 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $6.44 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $26 or more.