IT’S ALL ABOUT THE PRICE TAG

The ultimate tea party

Costing more than 30 times its weight in gold, you might want to think twice before dunking your digestive in this fancy tea. Da Hong Pao tea has been declared a national treasure by the Chinese government. £986,000 per kilo

Prized beef

Medium-rare, well done, or how about covered in edible gold? 212 Steakhouse in New York City serves The Gold Experience, a Kobe beef steak wrapped in 24 carat edible gold leaf sheets. £323

Sushi supreme

Known locally (in the Philippines) as the Karat Chef, Angelito Araneta has created the world’s most expensive sushi. The five-piece nigiri roll contains gold leaf, Norwegian pink salmon and a garnish of African diamonds and Palawan pearls. £1,560

Decadent diamond dessert

Made with Belgian chocolate, champagne jelly, caviar, gold leaf and a two-carat diamond, this is the most expensive chocolate dessert in the world. Eat your heart out Willy Wonka. £28,800