loin primal · Switzerland
In Czech Republic, this cut is nízký roštěnec.
About this cut
Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.
| rare | Bleu | → | Krvavý |
| medium rare | Saignant | → | Středně krvavý |
| medium | À point | → | Středně propečený |
| well done | Bien cuit | → | Propečený |
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.
“entrecôte” in Switzerland maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Czech Republic, look for labels such as nízký roštěnec. 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.