Can lomo liso mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Greece?

In Greece, medium rare is called "Μισοψημένο". Rare is "Ανίσπαστο" and well done is "Καλοψημένο".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Greece?

Ask for "Κόντρα φιλέτο, για σχάρα" when looking for lomo liso in Greece.

What is lomo liso in Greece?

Q: What is lomo liso in Greece?

lomo liso is the Chile retail name for the striploin (strip steak), which sits on the loin primal. In Greece, the same cut is most often labeled κόντρα.

Q: What is lomo liso called in Greece?

Look for κόντρα—mapped to Striploin (striploin (strip steak)).

Q: What primal is lomo liso from?

Striploin is on the loin primal (longissimus dorsi (short loin)).

Exact match

lomo liso

is κόντρα in Greece

Ask for: κόντρα

About this cut

Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

loin primal · longissimus dorsi (short loin)

In Greece

κόντρα

Say this at the butcher

“Κόντρα φιλέτο, για σχάρα”

'Counter-filet, for the grill'

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How to order steak doneness

Chile → Greece

rareA lo inglés→Ανίσπαστο48–55°C

medium rareA punto→Μισοψημένο55–60°C

mediumTres cuartos→Μέτριο60–65°C

well doneBien cocido→Καλοψημένο70–100°C

Traditional Greek tavernas serve meat well-done (καλοψημένο) unless specified. Rare is 'ble' (blue) in some restaurants — borrowed from French.

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“lomo liso” in Chile maps to canonical striploin (loin: longissimus dorsi (short loin)). In Greece, look for labels such as κόντρα. Leaner than ribeye; the classic strip steak muscle running along the short loin.

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