The term’s exact origins are obscure, but it is often tied to Delmonico’s, founded in 1827 and regarded as the first restaurant in the United States. The cut known as a Delmonico steak may have once referred to a strip steak, although on the current menu it’s used to mean a rib-eye. In any case, the cut caught on around the city.

The Texas Senate plans to file a concurrent resolution to officially change the name of the New York Strip to the “Texas Strip” in the Lone Star State. “Just because a New York restaurant