Tasty Tavern
Items
160
Avg Price
$8.48
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
148
T
Tasty Tavern
VS
L
Lobster King
Tasty Tavern vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 12 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated June 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
283
Tasty Tavern vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Tasty Tavern
Shared Items
12
Avg Price Gap
$1.66
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Tasty Tavern averages $8.48, making Tasty Tavern
approximately $1.66 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
12 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Tasty Tavern and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Tasty Tavern | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $13.50 | $9.95 | $3.55 |
| 2 | Beef with Broccoli | $10.50 | $8.95 | $1.55 |
| 3 | Hot and Sour Soup | $2.25 | $1.50 | $0.75 |
| 4 | Lemon Chicken | $11.50 | $10.95 | $0.55 |
| 5 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $9.50 | $8.95 | $0.55 |
| 6 | Moo Shu Chicken | $9.50 | $8.95 | $0.55 |
| 7 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.95 | $1.50 | $0.45 |
| 8 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $9.25 | $8.95 | $0.30 |
| 9 | Moo Shu Pork | $9.25 | $8.95 | $0.30 |
| 10 | General Tso's Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
| 11 | Orange Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
| 12 | Sesame Chicken | $10.95 | $10.95 | — |
Tasty Tavern vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Tasty Tavern 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.
Tasty Tavern is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Tasty Tavern averaging $8.48 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.66 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 160 menu items at Tasty Tavern and 295 items at Lobster King, with 12 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 Tasty Tavern 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.
Tasty Tavern vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Tasty Tavern or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Tasty Tavern offers better average value. Tasty Tavern averages $8.48 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Tasty Tavern cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Tasty Tavern or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Tasty Tavern's 160 items. Between them, there are 12 shared items with the same name, plus 148 items unique to Tasty Tavern and 283 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Tasty Tavern and Lobster King share?
Tasty Tavern and Lobster King have 12 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Tasty Tavern has 148 exclusive items and Lobster King has 283 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 — Tasty Tavern or Lobster King?
Both Tasty Tavern 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 Tasty Tavern 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 Tasty Tavern and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Tasty Tavern cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.48). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated June 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Tasty Tavern over Lobster King?
Choosing Tasty Tavern saves you approximately $1.66 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.81 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $23 or more.