Can file bakar mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Thailand?

In Thailand, medium rare is called "Midiam rae". Rare is "Rae" and well done is "Sook".

loin primal · Israel

file bakar

Q: What is file bakar in Thailand?

file bakar is the Israel retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Thailand, the same cut is most often labeled san nai.

Q: What is file bakar called in Thailand?

Look for san nai—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is file bakar from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

In Thailand, this cut is san nai.

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Fig. 1 · psoas major · loin primal

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

Primalloin

Locationpsoas major

In Thailandsan nai

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How to order steak doneness

Israel → Thailand

rare	רייר	→	Rae	48–55°C
medium rare	מדיום רייר	→	Midiam rae	55–60°C
medium	מדיום	→	Midiam	60–65°C
well done	וול דאן	→	Sook	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

“file bakar” in Israel maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Thailand, look for labels such as san nai. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.