rib eye
noun
: the large piece of meat that lies along the outer side of the rib (as of a steer)
also
: a serving of this
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And the Crying Tiger, a 10-ounce rib eye, arrives sliced with a spicy nam jim jeow dipping sauce and a side of sticky rice—a reward for those who leave the comfort of their homes on nights when most people stay put.
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Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
As the room rotates to serve up gorgeous views of Manhattan, dig into fried artichokes, a jumbo lump blue crab cake, and a bone-in rib eye.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 17 July 2025
Not only are 22 rib eye steaks stolen from Aunt Orsa’s, but the restaurant becomes the target of a tirade of negative reviews — leading its namesake owner to wonder if they’re being sabotaged.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 10 July 2025
Signature menu items include soft pretzels and provolone fondue, BBQ pork belly nachos, Korean-style rib eye cap; black truffle mushroom Detroit-style pizza, Mongolian short rib served with a soft egg on a bed of crispy rice, chicken cacio e pepe pasta, crispy chicken katsu sandwich and more.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
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Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
As the room rotates to serve up gorgeous views of Manhattan, dig into fried artichokes, a jumbo lump blue crab cake, and a bone-in rib eye.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 17 July 2025
Not only are 22 rib eye steaks stolen from Aunt Orsa’s, but the restaurant becomes the target of a tirade of negative reviews — leading its namesake owner to wonder if they’re being sabotaged.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 10 July 2025
Signature menu items include soft pretzels and provolone fondue, BBQ pork belly nachos, Korean-style rib eye cap; black truffle mushroom Detroit-style pizza, Mongolian short rib served with a soft egg on a bed of crispy rice, chicken cacio e pepe pasta, crispy chicken katsu sandwich and more.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Rib eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rib%20eye. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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