In one corner, a high-end steak with a fork-tender texture. In the other, a unique way of preparing a beef tenderloin roast that transforms it into a steak. Both are great for showing off your cooking skills and wowing your…
Category: Comparing Steak Cuts
Hanger steak is much less talked about than filet mignon, but it’s surprisingly similar in texture. Filet mignon is well-known for being tender to the point of requiring minimal chewing to enjoy each bite. But, hanger steak is in a…
T-bone or New York strip steak: Is one better than the other? Not necessarily, but you’ll certainly find that some steak enthusiasts prefer one or the other. Luckily, that’s why most steakhouses have options. And, when you cook steak at…
While Filet Mignon is considered by many to offer the softest texture of all steaks, it’s not always at the top of the list for flavor alone. It’s a great choice for a high-class meal that impresses someone, yet you…
A common dilemma among steak lovers has to do with deciding between Porterhouse and New York Strip steaks when dining out or grilling at home. It’s also understandable since both of these delicious cuts offer such great flavors, but there…
On the hunt for the very best cuts of steak for a special occasion? Look no further than here at Chicago Steak Company. We offer all kinds of cuts to choose from, including the popular filet mignon and the equally…
No need to head out to the open range way out west to enjoy a Cowboy or Tomahawk steak. These steaks are two of the most popular cuts today, often far more affordable than the filet mignon with plenty of…
Learn the differences between a chuck eye and a ribeye. Figure out which one is best for you here. Ribeye vs Chuck Eye Steak: What’s the Difference? The meaty eyes have it! Whether you prefer a ribeye or a chuck…
When looking for an affordable alternative to ribeye steak, you may have come across a cut known as a Delmonico steak. Delmonico steak isn’t the same as ribeye, but it’s relatively close to the ribeye’s well-known texture and flavor, making…
Photo by RyanMcGuire licensed under CC0 With all the talk about grain-fed vs. grass-fed beef, steak eaters might be curious to know separates one from the other when these steaks hit the plate. Both sides have their advocates. Grain-fed steak…
A lot of people will try to tell you there isn’t a difference between a porterhouse steak and a T-bone steak. All it takes, they say, is one look at the same T-shaped bone – meat on one side, more…
As your go-to source for everything steak, the team at Chicago Steak Company wants to answer a question we get asked often: Is a tenderloin steak the same as a perfect filet mignon? The two cuts appear to be similar…