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"Legal tender for all debts public and private" is a guarantee backed by the treasury. if you owe the restaurant a debt, they are legally obligated to accept cash tender. Note that you have to actually owe them, you can't demand they accept cash tender up front, they have the right to refuse the terms of sale. if you can successfully argue their card only policy was not successfully communicated, then you have a case. I ANAL.
When BussyGyatt says I ANAL, I believe it.
I've Karened out with cash on the table a few times and got away with it.
yeah im with the boomers on this one. paper menus too, fuck your qr code.
Yes but, the USA is borderline anarchy nowadays (yes, I am exaggerating a bit here)... rules and laws only matter if they are applied and enforced uniformly and currently, they are not...