True Taste
Items
105
Avg Price
$8.31
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
72
True Taste vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 33 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
262
True Taste vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
True Taste
Shared Items
33
Avg Price Gap
$1.83
Top Rated
Lobster King
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
True Taste averages $8.31, making True Taste
approximately $1.83 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between True Taste and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | True Taste | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepper Steak | $8.95 | — | $8.95 |
| 2 | Moo Shu Vegetable | $7.95 | — | $7.95 |
| 3 | Lemon Chicken | $8.25 | $10.95 | $-2.70 |
| 4 | House Special Lo Mein | $7.95 | $9.95 | $-2.00 |
| 5 | House Special Fried Rice | $7.95 | $9.95 | $-2.00 |
| 6 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $7.95 | $9.95 | $-2.00 |
| 7 | Sesame Chicken | $9.75 | $10.95 | $-1.20 |
| 8 | General Tso's Chicken | $9.75 | $10.95 | $-1.20 |
| 9 | Orange Chicken | $9.75 | $10.95 | $-1.20 |
| 10 | Wonton Soup | $1.35 | $2.50 | $-1.15 |
| 11 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $7.25 | $7.95 | $-0.70 |
| 12 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $8.25 | $8.95 | $-0.70 |
| 13 | Chicken With Broccoli | $8.25 | $8.95 | $-0.70 |
| 14 | Chicken With Garlic Sauce | $8.25 | $8.95 | $-0.70 |
| 15 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $8.25 | $8.95 | $-0.70 |
| 16 | Chicken With Black Bean Sauce | $8.25 | $8.95 | $-0.70 |
| 17 | Szechuan Chicken | $8.25 | $8.95 | $-0.70 |
| 18 | General Tso's Shrimp | $11.25 | $11.95 | $-0.70 |
| 19 | Moo Shu Beef | $9.25 | $8.95 | $0.30 |
| 20 | Moo Shu Pork | $8.75 | $8.95 | $-0.20 |
True Taste vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing True Taste 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.
True Taste is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With True Taste averaging $8.31 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.83 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 105 menu items at True Taste and 295 items at Lobster King, with 33 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, Lobster King leads with True Taste scoring 3/5 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.
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True Taste vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is True Taste or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, True Taste offers better average value. True Taste averages $8.31 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see True Taste cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — True Taste or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to True Taste's 105 items. Between them, there are 33 shared items with the same name, plus 72 items unique to True Taste and 262 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do True Taste and Lobster King share?
True Taste and Lobster King have 33 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. True Taste has 72 exclusive items and Lobster King has 262 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 — True Taste or Lobster King?
Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for True Taste. When choosing based purely on quality, Lobster King has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do True Taste 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 True Taste and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the True Taste cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.31). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing True Taste over Lobster King?
Choosing True Taste saves you approximately $1.83 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $6.41 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $26 or more.