Tomahawk Steak
Understand what a tomahawk steak is, how it relates to ribeye, what to look for at the butcher, and how to cook, rest and carve it well.
Read guideUnderstand the long-bone ribeye, choose one intelligently and cook it by reverse sear, grill, smoker or oven.

Begin with what a tomahawk actually is, then choose a method by equipment and thickness. Our price guide separates meat quality from presentation cost.
Understand what a tomahawk steak is, how it relates to ribeye, what to look for at the butcher, and how to cook, rest and carve it well.
Read guideAnatomy, value, buying and premium-beef context.
Understand what a tomahawk steak is, how it relates to ribeye, what to look for at the butcher, and how to cook, rest and carve it well.
Read guideUnderstand the factors behind tomahawk steak prices, including bone weight, grade, aging, thickness, butcher labor and restaurant markup.
Read guideCompare local butchers, grocers, warehouse clubs and online meat sellers, and learn what to check before buying a tomahawk steak.
Read guideUnderstand Japanese, American and Australian Wagyu tomahawk labels, choose an appropriate marbling level and cook the rich steak carefully.
Read guideTemperature-led methods for a steak too thick for guesswork.
Cook a thick tomahawk evenly with reverse-sear, grill, smoker and oven methods, including dry brining, probe placement, searing and resting.
Read guideA precise reverse-seared tomahawk steak recipe with a dry brine, hard crust, garlic-herb butter and temperature-led instructions.
Read guideSmoke a tomahawk steak with clean wood flavor, accurate probe placement and a high-heat reverse sear for a dry, browned crust.
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