THE MOST LUXURIOUS MEALS

From appetizers and desserts to full menus, restaurateurs and chefs around the world create original dining experiences. MASTERS has selected some of the world's most exclusive meals.

From starters and desserts to full menus: restaurateurs and chefs around the world create original dining experiences for true culinary enthusiasts. For this food experiences sometimes you have to pay a lot of money. MASTERS lists some of the most expensive meals in a row.Online editor: Natasha Hendriks

Gran Velas Tacos

The most expensive dish in the world is the Kobe Beef taco. With ingredients such as Almas Beluga Caviar and black truffle brie, this is a true taste explosion. It is served on a corn tortilla containing gold flakes. It is served with an exotic salsa consisting of dried morita chili peppers, Ley.925 ultra-premium añejo tequila and coffee beans. This exotic treat is, surprise surprise, available in the Mexican restaurant Frida in Tulum, Mexico and costs no less than €25.000. Photo: Forbes Travel Guide

Fortress Stilt Fisherman Indulgence

At the Fortress Resort and Spa in Galle, Sri Lanka, the Fortress Stilt Fisherman Indulgence known as the world's most expensive dessert. It is only prepared on special request. The dessert features a stilt fisherman that is handmade from chocolate. The base is made from an Italian cassata and it is flavored with Baileys Irish Cream. The presentation of this dish is simply breathtaking. It is served on a mango leaf with pomegranate seeds, a champagne sabayon sauce and it is topped with pieces of gold leaf. This unique dessert has an 80-carat aquamarine stone that is set on the chocolate stilt of the fisherman. The price? €12.000 euros.Photo: Pcma

Beluga's Almas Caviar

In Dubai's only caviar restaurant, Beluga, one 250-gram portion of Almas caviar sells for €8.000. Almas is known in the caviar world as King of Kings because it is the rarest and most expensive caviar in the world. The 24-carat gold cigar that is served as decoration has a value of €350. Photo: Beluga

Fleurburger 5000

The FleurBurger 5000, served at Fleur restaurant in Las Vegas, is the most expensive burger in the world. The burger is made from exclusive Wagyu beef and is topped with foie gras and truffles. The finishing touch consists of a few slices prime foie gras and duck fat. The burger is served with a bottle of Petrus from 1995 and costs no less than €4000. Photo: The Daily Meal

24K Pizza – €2.200

De 24k pizza is covered with a thin layer of gold and served in Industry kitchen, New York. The toppings consist of Ossetra caviar, foie gras, imported white stilton cheese and truffles.Photo: Thrillist