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Yum's Carryout 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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Yum's Carryout vs Lobster King — Key Takeaways

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

Better Value

Yum's Carryout

Shared Items

33

Avg Price Gap

$3.81

Top Rated

Lobster King

Price analysis: Lobster King averages $10.14 per item while Yum's Carryout averages $6.33, making Yum's Carryout approximately $3.81 cheaper per item on average.

Shared food categories:

chinese

Menu Item Price Comparison

20 items

Shared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Yum's Carryout and Lobster King

# Menu Item Yum's Carryout Lobster King Price Gap
1 Lobster Fried Rice $6.75 $14.95 $-8.20
2 Pepper Steak $7.55 $7.55
3 Combination Fried Rice $5.55 $5.55
4 Combination Lo Mein $5.40 $5.40
5 Shrimp Lo Mein $4.90 $8.95 $-4.05
6 Shrimp Fried Rice $5.05 $8.95 $-3.90
7 Vegetable Fried Rice $4.45 $7.95 $-3.50
8 Beef with Broccoli $5.80 $8.95 $-3.15
9 Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $5.80 $8.95 $-3.15
10 Chicken Fried Rice $4.85 $7.95 $-3.10
11 Beef Lo Mein $4.90 $7.95 $-3.05
12 Beef Fried Rice $4.95 $7.95 $-3.00
13 Shrimp with Lobster Sauce $7.75 $9.95 $-2.20
14 General Tso's Chicken $8.80 $10.95 $-2.15
15 Orange Chicken $8.80 $10.95 $-2.15
16 Sesame Chicken $8.80 $10.95 $-2.15
17 General Tso's Shrimp $10.00 $11.95 $-1.95
18 French Fries $1.35 $2.95 $-1.60
19 Orange Beef $9.70 $10.95 $-1.25
20 Shrimp with Broccoli $8.75 $9.95 $-1.20

Yum's Carryout vs Lobster King — Which Should You Choose?

When comparing Yum's Carryout 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.

Yum's Carryout is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Yum's Carryout averaging $6.33 per item and Lobster King at $10.14, the price difference of $3.81 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.

We track 153 menu items at Yum's Carryout 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 Yum's Carryout 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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Yum's Carryout vs Lobster King — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Yum's Carryout or Lobster King cheaper?

Based on current menu data, Yum's Carryout offers better average value. Yum's Carryout averages $6.33 per item while Lobster King averages $10.14 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Yum's Carryout cheapest items and Lobster King cheapest items.

Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Yum's Carryout or Lobster King?

Lobster King has the larger menu with 295 items tracked compared to Yum's Carryout's 153 items. Between them, there are 33 shared items with the same name, plus 120 items unique to Yum's Carryout and 262 exclusive to Lobster King.

How many menu items do Yum's Carryout and Lobster King share?

Yum's Carryout and Lobster King have 33 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Yum's Carryout has 120 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 — Yum's Carryout or Lobster King?

Lobster King leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Yum's Carryout. 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 Yum's Carryout 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 Yum's Carryout and Lobster King?

For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Yum's Carryout cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.33). 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 Yum's Carryout over Lobster King?

Choosing Yum's Carryout saves you approximately $3.81 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $13.34 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $53 or more.