Monarch, a modern Italian restaurant perched on the 49th floor of The National building in downtown Dallas, claims the title of Texas’ most expensive dining experience. Opened in 2021, Monarch quickly became a hotspot, offering a luxe twist on wood-fired Italian dishes. The extravagant Royale Menu, priced at $270 per person, offers a surprise tasting experience, featuring caviar, Alaskan king crab legs, Maine lobster spaghetti, wagyu strip steak, and indulgent desserts. With floor-to-ceiling windows providing breathtaking views, Monarch is the ultimate choice for a special occasion splurge. For a truly indulgent experience, diners can opt for the Royale Menu at $270 per person, featuring Alaskan king crab, Maine lobster spaghetti, wagyu steak, and more, served with a surprise twist for each course.