Taste of Asia vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 17 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.

Taste of Asia vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Lobster King

Shared Items

17

Avg Price Gap

$0.65

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Taste of Asia averages $10.79 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14, making Lobster King approximately $0.65 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

17 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Taste of Asia and Lobster King

# Menu Item Taste of Asia Lobster King Price Gap
1 Hunan Shrimp $16.50 $9.95 $6.55
2 Shrimp with Broccoli $16.50 $9.95 $6.55
3 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $16.50 $9.95 $6.55
4 Orange Beef $17.00 $10.95 $6.05
5 Moo Shu Shrimp $16.00 $9.95 $6.05
6 Sweet and Sour Chicken $14.00 $8.95 $5.05
7 General Tso’s Chicken $15.00 $10.95 $4.05
8 Sesame Chicken $15.00 $10.95 $4.05
9 Beef Egg Foo Young $11.00 $7.95 $3.05
10 Shrimp Egg Foo Young $13.00 $9.95 $3.05
11 Lemon Chicken $14.00 $10.95 $3.05
12 Beef with Broccoli $11.00 $8.95 $2.05
13 Hunan Beef $11.00 $8.95 $2.05
14 House Special Lo Mein $12.00 $9.95 $2.05
15 Egg Drop Soup $3.00 $1.50 $1.50
16 Chicken with Broccoli $10.00 $8.95 $1.05
17 Wonton Soup $3.00 $2.50 $0.50

Taste of Asia vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Taste of Asia 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.

Lobster King is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Taste of Asia averaging $10.79 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $0.65 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 346 menu items at Taste of Asia and 295 items at Lobster King, with 17 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 Taste of Asia 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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Taste of Asia vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Taste of Asia or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Lobster King offers better average value. Taste of Asia averages $10.79 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Taste of Asia cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Taste of Asia or Lobster King?

Taste of Asia has the larger menu with 346 items tracked compared to Lobster King's 295 items. Between them, there are 17 shared items with the same name, plus 329 items unique to Taste of Asia and 278 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Taste of Asia and Lobster King share?

Taste of Asia and Lobster King have 17 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Taste of Asia has 329 exclusive items and Lobster King has 278 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 — Taste of Asia or Lobster King?

Both Taste of Asia 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 Taste of Asia 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 Taste of Asia and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Taste of Asia cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.79). 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 Lobster King over Taste of Asia?

Choosing Lobster King saves you approximately $0.65 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.27 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $9 or more.