The Lyric Cafe
Items
59
Avg Price
$5.77
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
58
The Lyric Cafe vs @ Cafe— 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 September 2026.
@ Cafe
Items
70
Avg Price
$12.69
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
69
The Lyric Cafe vs @ Cafe — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
The Lyric Cafe
Shared Items
1
Avg Price Gap
$6.92
Top Rated
The Lyric Cafe
Price analysis:
@ Cafe averages $12.69 per item while
The Lyric Cafe averages $5.77, making The Lyric Cafe
approximately $6.92 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
coffee
Menu Item Price Comparison
1 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between The Lyric Cafe and @ Cafe
| # | Menu Item | The Lyric Cafe | @ Cafe | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oatmeal | $6.00 | — | $6.00 |
The Lyric Cafe vs @ Cafe — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing The Lyric Cafe and @ Cafe menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (coffee), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
The Lyric Cafe is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With The Lyric Cafe averaging $5.77 per item and @ Cafe at $12.69, the price difference of $6.92 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 59 menu items at The Lyric Cafe and 70 items at @ Cafe, 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, The Lyric Cafe leads with The Lyric Cafe scoring 4/5 versus @ Cafe at 3/5. 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 Lyric Cafe vs @ Cafe — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is The Lyric Cafe or @ Cafe cheaper?
Based on current menu data, The Lyric Cafe offers better average value. The Lyric Cafe averages $5.77 per item while @ Cafe averages $12.69 per item. For the full ranked price list, see The Lyric Cafe cheapest items and @ Cafe cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — The Lyric Cafe or @ Cafe?
@ Cafe has the larger menu with 70 items tracked compared to The Lyric Cafe's 59 items. Between them, there are 1 shared items with the same name, plus 58 items unique to The Lyric Cafe and 69 exclusive to @ Cafe.
How many menu items do The Lyric Cafe and @ Cafe share?
The Lyric Cafe and @ Cafe have 1 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. The Lyric Cafe has 58 exclusive items and @ Cafe has 69 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 Lyric Cafe or @ Cafe?
The Lyric Cafe leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for @ Cafe. When choosing based purely on quality, The Lyric Cafe has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do The Lyric Cafe and @ Cafe serve?
Both restaurants serve coffee. 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 Lyric Cafe and @ Cafe?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the The Lyric Cafe cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.77). The @ Cafe cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $12.69). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing The Lyric Cafe over @ Cafe?
Choosing The Lyric Cafe saves you approximately $6.92 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $24.22 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $97 or more.