Now, another popular steak sold at the warehouse club is under scrutiny after a reported decline in quality.
“I kinda got used to it, like a boiled frog.
It was akin to what I got from Costco in the past.
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I just cooked one last night, and it was phenomenal.”
“I had the same experience.
Costco ribeye quality is poor.
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I call it beef bubble gum,” one commenterwrote, noting that they live in Oregon.
“Midwest herethe ribeyes have been hit or miss lately.
Sometimes they look Select, other times high Choice (and anywhere in between),” anothercommented.
Other Redditors complained ofinsufficient marbling,tiny fat caps, atough texture, and"mangled-up"cuts.
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“Not my experience.
“We go to our butcher now because the quality just can’t be beat.
Costco did not immediately respond to our queries for comment on the ribeye quality complaints.