Unpopular opinion: a 90 second rest on a steak does almost nothing, and a thermometer test at my buddy's place in Dallas finally proved it

Grace Bailey · 2026-10-10T10:15:04.174099+00:00

We pulled two ribeyes off the same grill, let one sit 90 seconds and the other 8 minutes, and the quick rest one lost way more juice on the board, so now I'm curious what rest times other cooks here actually use on a busy line.

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Unpopular opinion: a 90 second rest on a steak does almost nothing, and a thermometer test at my buddy's place in Dallas finally proved it | Chefs - SMM Buzz