The Cat's Meow
Items
60
Avg Price
$8.87
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
59
The Cat's Meow vs Garfield's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 1 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Garfield's
Items
52
Avg Price
$7.02
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
51
The Cat's Meow vs Garfield's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Garfield's
Shared Items
1
Avg Price Gap
$1.85
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
The Cat's Meow averages $8.87 per item while
Garfield's averages $7.02, making Garfield's
approximately $1.85 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
pub food
Menu Item Price Comparison
1 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between The Cat's Meow and Garfield's
| # | Menu Item | The Cat's Meow | Garfield's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheeseburger | $6.95 | $5.99 | $0.96 |
The Cat's Meow vs Garfield's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing The Cat's Meow and Garfield's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (pub food), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Garfield's is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With The Cat's Meow averaging $8.87 per item and Garfield's at $7.02, the price difference of $1.85 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 60 menu items at The Cat's Meow and 52 items at Garfield's, with 1 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 The Cat's Meow scoring 4/5 versus Garfield's 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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The Cat's Meow vs Garfield's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is The Cat's Meow or Garfield's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Garfield's offers better average value. The Cat's Meow averages $8.87 per item while Garfield's averages $7.02 per item. For the full ranked price list, see The Cat's Meow cheapest items and Garfield's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — The Cat's Meow or Garfield's?
The Cat's Meow has the larger menu with 60 items tracked compared to Garfield's's 52 items. Between them, there are 1 shared items with the same name, plus 59 items unique to The Cat's Meow and 51 exclusive to Garfield's.
How many menu items do The Cat's Meow and Garfield's share?
The Cat's Meow and Garfield's have 1 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. The Cat's Meow has 59 exclusive items and Garfield's has 51 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 — The Cat's Meow or Garfield's?
Both The Cat's Meow and Garfield's 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 The Cat's Meow and Garfield's serve?
Both restaurants serve pub food. 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 The Cat's Meow and Garfield's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the The Cat's Meow cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.87). The Garfield's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $7.02). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Garfield's over The Cat's Meow?
Choosing Garfield's saves you approximately $1.85 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $6.48 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $26 or more.