No, really: that’s the price of a dog made by 230 5th in New York City, which was designed to raise money for City Harvest. The foot-long frank was crafted with marbled wagyu beef that had been dry aged for 60 days and laced with black truffles, then topped with onions (that were caramelized in Dom Perignon and $389-per-bottle balsamic vinegar) and sauerkraut (made with platinum oscetra caviar). The brioche bun was also smeared with white-truffle butter, in addition to ketchup and mustard, and garnished with an edible gold leaf.
7 Things You’d Rather Not Know About Hot Dogs
There's a lot to love about Independence Day's most popular snack. Just not this stuff.
In New York, There’s One That Costs $2,300
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7 Things You Don't Want to Know About Hot Dogs
- They May Contain Band-Aids—or Eyeballs
- One Man Ate 68 of Them in 10 Minutes…Twice
- Their Main Ingredient Is Usually a “Paste-Like Poultry Product”
- They Sent Babe Ruth to the Hospital
- In Chicago, There’s One That’s Topped With Chocolate
- In New York, There’s One That Costs $2,300
- The Biggest One Weighs Seven Pounds
- They’re Made Like This