el mozo / la moza

How it is used in Bolivia

The everyday word for restaurant staff in Bolivia. You call the mozo over to ask for the bill or flag a charge, always in usted in Sucre.

Learn it in a real situation

Food, Restaurants and Dietary Needs in Bolivia, Spanish

Related words

• api con pastel: hot maize drink with a fried pastry
• casera / casero: friendly market address term (vendor/customer)
• casero / casera: warm address between a regular customer and 'their' vendor
• chancho: pig / pork (colloquial)
• disculpe: excuse me / sorry (usted)
• el comedor: small set-lunch eatery

Guides that use this term

• Closing the bill, the Bolivian way