Young Chow's
Items
143
Avg Price
$8.13
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
106
Young Chow's vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 37 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
146
Young Chow's vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
37
Avg Price Gap
$2.34
Top Rated
Young Chow's
Price analysis:
Young Chow's averages $8.13 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $2.34 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Young Chow's and China
| # | Menu Item | Young Chow's | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet And Sour Shrimp | $11.95 | $4.75 | $7.20 |
| 2 | Shrimp With Snow Peas | $11.95 | $5.45 | $6.50 |
| 3 | Shrimp With Lobster Sauce | $11.95 | $6.75 | $5.20 |
| 4 | Scallops with Garlic Sauce | $13.95 | $9.25 | $4.70 |
| 5 | Chicken Fried Rice | $7.95 | $3.80 | $4.15 |
| 6 | Sweet And Sour Chicken | $8.50 | $4.50 | $4.00 |
| 7 | Sweet And Sour Pork | $8.50 | $4.50 | $4.00 |
| 8 | Chicken With Snow Peas | $8.50 | $4.70 | $3.80 |
| 9 | Chicken Lo Mein | $7.95 | $4.20 | $3.75 |
| 10 | Beef Chow Mein | $7.95 | $4.25 | $3.70 |
| 11 | Beef Fried Rice | $7.95 | $4.25 | $3.70 |
| 12 | Beef With Snow Peas | $8.50 | $4.95 | $3.55 |
| 13 | Beef Lo Mein | $7.95 | $4.50 | $3.45 |
| 14 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $7.95 | $4.50 | $3.45 |
| 15 | Vegetable Chow Mein | $6.95 | $3.55 | $3.40 |
| 16 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $6.95 | $3.55 | $3.40 |
| 17 | Vegetable Lo Mein | $6.95 | $3.80 | $3.15 |
| 18 | Wonton Soup | $3.95 | $1.10 | $2.85 |
| 19 | Egg Drop Soup | $3.95 | $1.10 | $2.85 |
| 20 | Hot And Sour Soup | $4.50 | $1.75 | $2.75 |
Young Chow's vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Young Chow's 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.
China is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Young Chow's averaging $8.13 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $2.34 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 143 menu items at Young Chow's and 183 items at China, with 37 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, Young Chow's leads with Young Chow's 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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Young Chow's vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Young Chow's or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Young Chow's averages $8.13 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Young Chow's cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Young Chow's or China?
China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Young Chow's's 143 items. Between them, there are 37 shared items with the same name, plus 106 items unique to Young Chow's and 146 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Young Chow's and China share?
Young Chow's and China have 37 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Young Chow's has 106 exclusive items and China has 146 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 — Young Chow's or China?
Young Chow's leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Young Chow's has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Young Chow's 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 Young Chow's and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Young Chow's cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.13). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing China over Young Chow's?
Choosing China saves you approximately $2.34 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $8.19 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $33 or more.