loin primal · Slovakia
In Romania, this cut is vrabioară.
About this cut
Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
| rare | Krvavý | → | În sânge |
| medium rare | Stredne krvavý | → | Mediu spre rar |
| medium | Stredne prepečený | → | Mediu |
| well done | Prepečený | → | Bine făcut |
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.
“nízky roštenec” in Slovakia maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Romania, look for labels such as vrabioară. 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.