Wok on Fire
Items
181
Avg Price
$8.87
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
168
Wok on Fire vs Lobster King— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 13 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Lobster King
Items
295
Avg Price
$10.14
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
282
Wok on Fire vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Wok on Fire
Shared Items
13
Avg Price Gap
$1.27
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while
Wok on Fire averages $8.87, making Wok on Fire
approximately $1.27 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
13 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Wok on Fire and Lobster King
| # | Menu Item | Wok on Fire | Lobster King | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $11.95 | $9.95 | $2.00 |
| 2 | Szechuan Shrimp | $11.95 | $9.95 | $2.00 |
| 3 | Hot and Sour Soup | $3.00 | $1.50 | $1.50 |
| 4 | Wonton Soup | $3.95 | $2.50 | $1.45 |
| 5 | Ma Po Tofu | $7.50 | $8.95 | $-1.45 |
| 6 | Young Chow Fried Rice | $7.75 | $8.95 | $-1.20 |
| 7 | Sesame Chicken | $10.50 | $10.95 | $-0.45 |
| 8 | Lemon Chicken | $10.50 | $10.95 | $-0.45 |
| 9 | Orange Chicken | $10.50 | $10.95 | $-0.45 |
| 10 | Cashew Chicken | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 11 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 12 | Mongolian Beef | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
| 13 | Beef with Broccoli | $8.95 | $8.95 | — |
Wok on Fire vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Wok on Fire 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.
Wok on Fire is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Wok on Fire averaging $8.87 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $1.27 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 181 menu items at Wok on Fire and 295 items at Lobster King, with 13 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 Wok on Fire 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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Wok on Fire vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Wok on Fire or Lobster King cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Wok on Fire offers better average value. Wok on Fire averages $8.87 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Wok on Fire cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Wok on Fire or Lobster King?
Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Wok on Fire's 181 items. Between them, there are 13 shared items with the same name, plus 168 items unique to Wok on Fire and 282 exclusive to Lobster King.
How many menu items do Wok on Fire and Lobster King share?
Wok on Fire and Lobster King have 13 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Wok on Fire has 168 exclusive items and Lobster King has 282 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 — Wok on Fire or Lobster King?
Both Wok on Fire 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 Wok on Fire 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 Wok on Fire and Lobster King?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Wok on Fire cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.87). The Lobster King cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $10.14). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Wok on Fire over Lobster King?
Choosing Wok on Fire saves you approximately $1.27 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.45 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $18 or more.