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Wally's Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 18 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.

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Wally's Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners

Better Value

Wally's Chinese Kitchen

Shared Items

18

Avg Price Gap

$3.74

Top Rated

Tie

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Wally's Chinese Kitchen averages $6.4, making Wally's Chinese Kitchen approximately $3.74 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

18 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Wally's Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King

# Menu Item Wally's Chinese Kitchen Lobster King Price Gap
1 House Special Lo Mein $6.25 $9.95 $-3.70
2 House Special Fried Rice $6.75 $9.95 $-3.20
3 Shrimp Fried Rice $6.25 $8.95 $-2.70
4 General Tso's Chicken $8.75 $10.95 $-2.20
5 Orange Chicken $8.75 $10.95 $-2.20
6 Sesame Chicken $8.75 $10.95 $-2.20
7 Sweet and Sour Shrimp $7.95 $9.95 $-2.00
8 Orange Beef $8.95 $10.95 $-2.00
9 Sweet and Sour Chicken $7.20 $8.95 $-1.75
10 Sweet and Sour Pork $7.25 $8.95 $-1.70
11 Cashew Chicken $7.25 $8.95 $-1.70
12 Chicken with Garlic Sauce $7.25 $8.95 $-1.70
13 Cashew Shrimp $8.50 $9.95 $-1.45
14 Mongolian Beef $7.95 $8.95 $-1.00
15 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $8.95 $9.95 $-1.00
16 French Fries $2.15 $2.95 $-0.80
17 Hot and Sour Soup $1.50 $1.50
18 Egg Drop Soup $1.50 $1.50

Wally's Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Wally's Chinese Kitchen 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.

Wally's Chinese Kitchen is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Wally's Chinese Kitchen averaging $6.4 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.74 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 94 menu items at Wally's Chinese Kitchen and 295 items at Lobster King, with 18 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 Wally's Chinese Kitchen scoring 4/5 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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Wally's Chinese Kitchen vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value

Is Wally's Chinese Kitchen or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Wally's Chinese Kitchen offers better average value. Wally's Chinese Kitchen averages $6.4 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Wally's Chinese Kitchen cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Wally's Chinese Kitchen or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Wally's Chinese Kitchen's 94 items. Between them, there are 18 shared items with the same name, plus 76 items unique to Wally's Chinese Kitchen and 277 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Wally's Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King share?

Wally's Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King have 18 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Wally's Chinese Kitchen has 76 exclusive items and Lobster King has 277 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 — Wally's Chinese Kitchen or Lobster King?

Both Wally's Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King 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 Wally's Chinese Kitchen 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 Wally's Chinese Kitchen and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Wally's Chinese Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.4). 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 Wally's Chinese Kitchen over Lobster King?

Choosing Wally's Chinese Kitchen saves you approximately $3.74 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $13.09 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $52 or more.