The Pentagon
Items
94
Avg Price
$15.65
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
90
The Pentagon vs Ralph's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 4 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Ralph's
Items
161
Avg Price
$12.58
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
157
The Pentagon vs Ralph's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Ralph's
Shared Items
4
Avg Price Gap
$3.07
Top Rated
The Pentagon
Price analysis:
The Pentagon averages $15.65 per item while
Ralph's averages $12.58, making Ralph's
approximately $3.07 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
italian
Menu Item Price Comparison
4 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between The Pentagon and Ralph's
| # | Menu Item | The Pentagon | Ralph's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veal Parmigiana | $19.99 | $12.50 | $7.49 |
| 2 | Eggplant Parmigiana | $16.99 | $13.95 | $3.04 |
| 3 | Shrimp Scampi | $20.99 | $20.00 | $0.99 |
| 4 | Chicken Parmigiana | $16.99 | $17.00 | $-0.01 |
The Pentagon vs Ralph's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing The Pentagon and Ralph's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (italian), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Ralph's is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With The Pentagon averaging $15.65 per item and Ralph's at $12.58, the price difference of $3.07 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 94 menu items at The Pentagon and 161 items at Ralph's, with 4 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 Pentagon leads with The Pentagon scoring 4/5 versus Ralph's 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 Pentagon vs Ralph's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is The Pentagon or Ralph's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Ralph's offers better average value. The Pentagon averages $15.65 per item while Ralph's averages $12.58 per item. For the full ranked price list, see The Pentagon cheapest items and Ralph's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — The Pentagon or Ralph's?
Ralph's has the larger menu with 161 items tracked compared to The Pentagon's 94 items. Between them, there are 4 shared items with the same name, plus 90 items unique to The Pentagon and 157 exclusive to Ralph's.
How many menu items do The Pentagon and Ralph's share?
The Pentagon and Ralph's have 4 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. The Pentagon has 90 exclusive items and Ralph's has 157 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 Pentagon or Ralph's?
The Pentagon leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Ralph's. When choosing based purely on quality, The Pentagon has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do The Pentagon and Ralph's serve?
Both restaurants serve italian. 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 Pentagon and Ralph's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the The Pentagon cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $15.65). The Ralph's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $12.58). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Ralph's over The Pentagon?
Choosing Ralph's saves you approximately $3.07 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $10.74 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $43 or more.