Can lombo mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Croatia?

In Croatia, medium rare is called "Slabije pečeno". Rare is "Krvavo" and well done is "Jače pečeno".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Croatia?

Ask for "Želio bih biftek, srednje pečen" when looking for lombo in Croatia.

loin primal · Angola

lombo

Q: What is lombo in Croatia?

lombo is the Angola retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Croatia, the same cut is most often labeled biftek.

Q: What is lombo called in Croatia?

Look for biftek—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is lombo from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

In Croatia, this cut is biftek.

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Fig. 1 · psoas major · loin primal

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

Primalloin

Locationpsoas major

In Croatiabiftek

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How to order steak doneness

Angola → Croatia

rare	Rare	→	Krvavo	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rare	→	Slabije pečeno	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Srednje pečeno	60–65°C
well done	Well done	→	Jače pečeno	70–100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.

Detailed explanation

“lombo” in Angola maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Croatia, look for labels such as biftek. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.