Can ramstek 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 Germany?

In Germany, medium rare is called "Rosa". Rare is "Blutig" and well done is "Durch / Gut durch".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Germany?

Ask for "Ein Rumpsteak bitte, rosa gebraten" when looking for ramstek in Germany.

loin primal · Bosnia & Herzegovina

ramstek

Q: What is ramstek in Germany?

ramstek is the Bosnia & Herzegovina retail name for the striploin (strip steak), which sits on the loin primal. In Germany, the same cut is most often labeled Rumpsteak.

Q: What is ramstek called in Germany?

Look for Rumpsteak—mapped to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)).

Q: What primal is ramstek from?

Striploin is on the loin primal (longissimus dorsi (short loin)).

In Germany, this cut is Rumpsteak.

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Fig. 1 · longissimus dorsi (short loin) · loin primal

About this cut

Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

Primalloin

Locationlongissimus dorsi (short loin)

In GermanyRumpsteak

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How to order steak doneness

Bosnia & Herzegovina → Germany

rare	Krvavo	→	Blutig	48–55°C
medium rare	Slabije pečeno	→	Rosa	55–60°C
medium	Srednje pečeno	→	Halb durch	60–65°C
well done	Reš pečeno	→	Durch / Gut durch	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

“ramstek” in Bosnia & Herzegovina maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Germany, look for labels such as Rumpsteak. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.