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