Food connoisseur takes on a new meaning with this. For flavour also now meets a penchant for the most expensive dishes ever made. A new gold biryani called ‘Royal Gold Biryani’ has been made at a diner in Dubai and it costs a whopping costs 1,000 dirhams or approximately ₹19K for a plate of biryani, reportedly making it the world’s most expensive. The lavishly prepared rice-saffron-meat and chicken layered dish is served with three side dishes including Nihari Salan, Jodhpuri Salan, Badami sauce topped with almond and pomegranate raita. Then comes the pièce de resistance – a generous sprinkling of 23-carat edible gold leaves used as garnish. It joins several other pricy dishes across the globe. Here’s looking at a few of them…
OTHER LUXE DISHES WITH A HIGH PRICE TAG
Louis XIII Pizza
Ever imagined pizza to be so costly? Well, it is! The world's most expensive pizza is said to be found in Italy with the toppings such as lobster and caviar sourced from across the world. The 8-inch pizza is called ‘Louis XIII’ and can be bought for $12,000, no less.
FleurBurger 5000
The world’s most expensive burger made by French chef Hubert Keller, has seared foie gras, and black truffle shavings among other ingredients and it’s served at a Las Vegas eatery. Called the FleurBurger 5000, it gives upscale a new meaning.
24K Pizza
Here’s another gold laden treat! Well, an edible one at least. Tuck into a 24K pizza made in New York, which has edible gold leaves Osetra caviar, foie gras, special white stilton cheese and rare truffles.
Giant ice cream sundae that went viral
Drool over this! An online personality who goes by the name Mr Beast has conjured up a giant ice cream sundae and guess what? It costs a staggering $100,000, translated to ₹73 lakhs. The extravagant treat has scoops of ice cream, each one costing over $100 to make including imported chocolate and sauces. It went viral since a peek of it was uploaded online.