Can tapa cuadril mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Colombia?

In Colombia, medium rare is called "Término medio". Rare is "Cruda" and well done is "Bien asada".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Colombia?

Ask for "Punta de anca, término medio" when looking for tapa cuadril in Colombia.

sirloin primal · Paraguay

tapa cuadril

Q: What is tapa cuadril in Colombia?

tapa cuadril is the Paraguay retail name for the sirloin cap, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Colombia, the same cut is most often labeled Punta de anca.

Q: What is tapa cuadril called in Colombia?

Look for Punta de anca—mapped to Sirloin Cap (sirloin cap).

Q: What primal is tapa cuadril from?

Sirloin Cap is on the sirloin primal (top sirloin cap (coulotte)).

In Colombia, this cut is Punta de anca.

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Fig. 1 · top sirloin cap (coulotte) · sirloin primal

About this cut

Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.

Primalsirloin

Locationtop sirloin cap (coulotte)

In ColombiaPunta de anca

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How to order steak doneness

Paraguay → Colombia

rare	Rare	→	Cruda	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rare	→	Término medio	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Tres cuartos	60–65°C
well done	Well done	→	Bien asada	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

“tapa cuadril” in Paraguay maps to canonical sirloin cap (sirloin: top sirloin cap (coulotte)). In Colombia, look for labels such as Punta de anca. Triangular cap on the top sirloin; prized as picanha in Brazil.