Can Filetto mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Russia?

In Russia, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "С кровью" and well done is "Хорошо прожаренный".

What should I ask for at a butcher in Russia?

Ask for "У вас есть вырезка?" when looking for Filetto in Russia.

What is Filetto in Russia?

Q: What is Filetto in Russia?

Filetto is the Italy retail name for the beef tenderloin, which sits on the loin primal. In Russia, the same cut is most often labeled vyrezka.

Q: What is Filetto called in Russia?

Look for vyrezka—mapped to Tenderloin (beef tenderloin).

Q: What primal is Filetto from?

Tenderloin is on the loin primal (psoas major).

Exact match

filetto

is vyrezka in Russia

Ask for: vyrezka

About this cut

Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

loin primal · psoas major

In Russia

vyrezka

Say this at the butcher

“У вас есть вырезка?”

'Do you have tenderloin?' — standard request

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Italy → Russia

rareAl sangue→С кровью48–55°C

medium rareCottura media→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumAl punto→Medium60–65°C

well doneBen cotto→Хорошо прожаренный70–100°C

Russian steaks are traditionally cooked medium to well-done. Rare (с кровью, 'with blood') is historically uncommon.

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

Detailed explanation

“Filetto” in Italy maps to canonical tenderloin (loin: psoas major). In Russia, look for labels such as vyrezka. Most tender muscle of the loin; center cuts often sold as filet mignon.

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