loin primal · Chile
In Peru, this cut is bife angosto.
About this cut
Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
| rare | A lo inglés | → | Término Inglés |
| medium rare | A punto | → | Término medio |
| medium | Tres cuartos | → | Tres cuartos |
| well done | Bien cocido | → | Bien cocido |
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.
“lomo liso” in Chile maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Peru, look for labels such as bife angosto. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.