Thai 5
Items
70
Avg Price
$7
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
65
Thai 5 vs W— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 5 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
W
Items
194
Avg Price
$11.87
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
189
Thai 5 vs W — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Thai 5
Shared Items
5
Avg Price Gap
$4.87
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
W averages $11.87 per item while
Thai 5 averages $7, making Thai 5
approximately $4.87 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
noodles
sushi
Menu Item Price Comparison
5 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Thai 5 and W
| # | Menu Item | Thai 5 | W | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Curry | $8.50 | $16.50 | $-8.00 |
| 2 | Red Curry | $8.50 | $16.50 | $-8.00 |
| 3 | Panang Curry | $8.50 | $16.50 | $-8.00 |
| 4 | Pad Thai | $8.50 | $16.00 | $-7.50 |
| 5 | Fresh Salad Rolls | $4.50 | $6.50 | $-2.00 |
Thai 5 vs W — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Thai 5 and W menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 2 food categories (noodles, sushi), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Thai 5 is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Thai 5 averaging $7 per item and W at $11.87, the price difference of $4.87 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 70 menu items at Thai 5 and 194 items at W, with 5 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 Thai 5 scoring 4/5 versus W 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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Thai 5 vs W — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Thai 5 or W cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Thai 5 offers better average value. Thai 5 averages $7 per item while W averages $11.87 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Thai 5 cheapest items and W cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Thai 5 or W?
W has the larger menu with 194 items tracked compared to Thai 5's 70 items. Between them, there are 5 shared items with the same name, plus 65 items unique to Thai 5 and 189 exclusive to W.
How many menu items do Thai 5 and W share?
Thai 5 and W have 5 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Thai 5 has 65 exclusive items and W has 189 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 — Thai 5 or W?
Both Thai 5 and W 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 Thai 5 and W serve?
Both restaurants serve noodles, sushi. They share 2 food categories, 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 Thai 5 and W?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Thai 5 cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7). The W cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $11.87). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Thai 5 over W?
Choosing Thai 5 saves you approximately $4.87 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $17.05 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $68 or more.