loin primal · Turkey
In Czech Republic, this cut is svíčková.
About this cut
Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
| rare | Az pişmiş | → | Krvavý |
| medium rare | Az orta | → | Středně krvavý |
| medium | Orta pişmiş | → | Středně propečený |
| well done | Çok pişmiş | → | 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.
“bonfile” in Turkey maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Czech Republic, look for labels such as svíčková. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.