Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai
Items
80
Avg Price
$4.64
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
65
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 15 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
168
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai
Shared Items
15
Avg Price Gap
$1.15
Top Rated
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai
Price analysis:
China averages $5.79 per item while
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai averages $4.64, making Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai
approximately $1.15 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
15 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and China
| # | Menu Item | Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemon Chicken | $4.50 | $8.60 | $-4.10 |
| 2 | Hunan Beef | $4.50 | $8.55 | $-4.05 |
| 3 | General Tso's Chicken | $4.95 | $8.55 | $-3.60 |
| 4 | Sesame Chicken | $4.95 | $8.55 | $-3.60 |
| 5 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $4.50 | $6.50 | $-2.00 |
| 6 | Pepper Steak | $4.50 | $6.50 | $-2.00 |
| 7 | Chicken Lo Mein | $5.95 | $4.20 | $1.75 |
| 8 | Chicken Fried Rice | $5.25 | $3.80 | $1.45 |
| 9 | Beef Lo Mein | $5.95 | $4.50 | $1.45 |
| 10 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $4.95 | $3.55 | $1.40 |
| 11 | Beef Fried Rice | $5.25 | $4.25 | $1.00 |
| 12 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $5.50 | $4.50 | $1.00 |
| 13 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.25 | $1.10 | $0.15 |
| 14 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $4.50 | $4.50 | — |
| 15 | Shrimp Lo Mein | $6.50 | $6.50 | — |
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and China 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.
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai averaging $4.64 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $1.15 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 80 menu items at Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and 183 items at China, with 15 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, Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai leads with Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai scoring 4/5 versus China 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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Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai offers better average value. Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai averages $4.64 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai or China?
China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai's 80 items. Between them, there are 15 shared items with the same name, plus 65 items unique to Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and 168 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and China share?
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and China have 15 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai has 65 exclusive items and China has 168 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 — Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai or China?
Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and China 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 Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.64). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai over China?
Choosing Uncle Chien's Chinese & Thai saves you approximately $1.15 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.02 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $16 or more.