We're approaching what's usually the busiest shopping weekend of the year, and if you're dining out at a San Antonio restaurant on Small Business Saturday , the Texas Restaurant Association has a specific request for you – pay with cash.

Chief Public Affairs Officer of the Texas Restaurant Association Kelsey Erickson Streufert joined Austin news station KVUE to talk about why.

KVUE’s Marc Mullins: So first, tell us a little bit about what you want diners to do this Saturday on Small Business Saturday.

Streufert: First of all, you said the word “diners.” That's the first step: Please go out and dine – breakfast, lunch, dinner. Get a gift card for your family and relatives, and if you can, we're asking folks or encouraging folks to shop with debit or cash because that's going to allow

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