what cut of meat is a tri tip steak
Beef Tri-Tip Roasts-Uncooked. Regarding BBQ Inc. Definition: This one steak brings more questions than any other. Originally a California cut, this steak (and roast) has become increasingly popular because of the superior flavor and because it is a steak built for grilling. The tri-tip steak is cut from the tri-tip roast. The tri-tip roast is a triangular section of the sirloin primal and comes from the point where the sirloin meets the round and flank primal (tell your butcher this if he doesn't know what a tri-tip is). The tri-tip is an excellent steak for several reasons.