loin primal · Bulgaria
In Montenegro, this cut is biftek.
About this cut
Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
| rare | Алангле | → | Krvavo |
| medium rare | Средно алангле | → | Slabije pečeno |
| medium | Средно изпечено | → | Srednje pečeno |
| well done | Добре изпечено | → | Dobro pečeno |
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.
“bonfile” in Bulgaria maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Montenegro, look for labels such as biftek. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.