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LEASES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Leases [Abstract]  
Lease, Cost
A summary of operating and finance right-of-use assets and lease liabilities were as follows:
ClassificationDecember 31
2025
December 25
2024
Operating leasesOperating lease assets$507,253 $424,611 
Finance leasesProperty and equipment, net15,056 12,225 
Total right-of-use assets$522,309 $436,836 
Operating leases:
Operating lease liabilities, current$63,553 $55,739 
Long-term operating lease liabilities575,138 494,499 
Finance leases:
Other current liabilities5,959 4,086 
Other long-term liabilities9,745 8,616 
Total lease liabilities$654,395 $562,940 
The components of lease expense were as follows:
Classification202520242023
Operating lease cost
Occupancy and related expenses
Pre-opening costs
General and administrative expenses
$88,849 $77,432 $67,781 
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assetsDepreciation and amortization expense5,721 4,181 3,324 
Interest on lease liabilitiesInterest expense920 770 476 
Variable lease costOccupancy and related expenses
Pre-opening costs
General and administrative expenses
25,128 21,694 18,305 
Short-term lease costOccupancy and related expenses665 840 938 
Total lease cost$121,283 $104,917 $90,824 
A summary of lease terms and discount rates for operating and finance leases were as follows:
December 31
2025
December 25
2024
Weighted average remaining lease term (years):
Operating leases8.68.7
Finance leases2.83.3
Weighted average discount rate:
Operating leases6.3 %6.2 %
Finance leases5.8 %6.1 %
Supplemental cash flow information related to leases was as follows:
202520242023
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows from operating leases$100,328 $91,783 $72,128 
Operating cash flows from finance leases920 770 476 
Financing cash flows from finance leases5,511 3,964 3,272 
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations:
Operating leases136,882 84,887 72,403 
Finance leases9,553 4,792 8,972 
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Maturity
As of December 31, 2025, future minimum lease payments for operating and finance leases consisted of the following:
Operating LeasesFinance Leases
2026¹$82,229 $6,674 
2027106,097 6,086 
2028103,001 3,308 
202995,959 500 
203083,522 284 
Thereafter349,842 96 
Total minimum payments820,650 16,948 
Less: imputed interest199,883 1,245 
Total lease liabilities$620,767 $15,703 
(1)Operating leases are net of certain tenant allowance receivables that were reclassified to Other current assets as of December 31, 2025.
Finance Lease, Liability, Maturity
As of December 31, 2025, future minimum lease payments for operating and finance leases consisted of the following:
Operating LeasesFinance Leases
2026¹$82,229 $6,674 
2027106,097 6,086 
2028103,001 3,308 
202995,959 500 
203083,522 284 
Thereafter349,842 96 
Total minimum payments820,650 16,948 
Less: imputed interest199,883 1,245 
Total lease liabilities$620,767 $15,703 
(1)Operating leases are net of certain tenant allowance receivables that were reclassified to Other current assets as of December 31, 2025.