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round primal · Norway

flatbiff

In United Kingdom, this cut is Topside.

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Fig. 1 · Inner thigh of the hindquarter · round primal

About this cut

A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.

Primalround
LocationInner thigh of the hindquarter
In United KingdomTopside

How to order steak doneness

rareRare
medium rareMedium råMedium rare
mediumMediumMedium
well doneGodt stektWell 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.

Detailed explanation

“flatbiff” in Norway maps to canonical inside round (round: Inner thigh of the hindquarter). In United Kingdom, look for labels such as Topside. A large, lean cut from the inner thigh (adductor and semimembranosus muscles). Sold as top round steaks, London broil, or roasts. Lean but can be tough — best sliced thin or braised.

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What is flatbiff in United Kingdom?
flatbiff maps to Inside Round (top round (inside round)) in this ontology; in UK, look for labels such as Topside.

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What is flatbiff called in UK?
In UK, flatbiff corresponds to Inside Round; common retail wording includes Topside.

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Where does flatbiff come from on the cow?
flatbiff refers to top round (inside round) on the round primal (Inner thigh of the hindquarter).

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What primal is flatbiff from?
flatbiff is tied to the round primal as Inside Round (top round (inside round)).

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Is flatbiff the same as ribeye?
No—flatbiff maps to top round (inside round) (Inside Round), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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Is flatbiff the same as Outside Round?
No—flatbiff is top round (inside round); Outside Round is bottom round (outside round), a different canonical cut.

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How is flatbiff different from Eye Of Round?
top round (inside round) (Inside Round) differs from eye of round by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for flatbiff?
flatbiff resolves to Inside Round (top round (inside round)) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a United Kingdom butcher?
Ask for Topside and mention Inside Round if needed—the mapped retail names above match top round (inside round).

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Why might flatbiff be less common in United Kingdom?
flatbiff is a Norway retail term; United Kingdom shops may use different names for the same top round (inside round) muscle.

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.