loin primal · Germany
In Paraguay, this cut is Bife angosto.
About this cut
Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
| rare | Blutig | → | Rare |
| medium rare | Rosa | → | Medium rare |
| medium | Halb durch | → | Medium |
| well done | Durch / Gut durch | → | Well done |
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.
“Rumpsteak” in Germany maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Paraguay, 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.