sirloin primal · Israel
In Vietnam, this cut is sirloin cap.
About this cut
Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
| rare | רייר | → | Tái |
| medium rare | מדיום רייר | → | Tái vừa |
| medium | מדיום | → | Vừa |
| well done | וול דאן | → | Chín kỹ |
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.
“picanha” in Israel maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Vietnam, look for labels such as sirloin cap. Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.