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Revenue Recognition - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 24, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 24, 2017
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 364,007 | $ 431,709 | $ 1,199,335 | $ 1,315,753
Company-owned Restaurants |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 158,285 |  | 536,143 |
Commissary Sales |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 208,775 |  | 666,287 |
Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 22,410 |  | 91,133 |
Other Sales |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 28,043 |  | 84,474 |
Domestic Company-owned restaurants |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 158,285 | 196,267 | 529,906 | 605,919
Domestic Company-owned restaurants | Company-owned Restaurants |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 158,285 |  | 529,906 |
North America commissary |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 146,240 | 164,028 | 461,408 | 495,427
North America commissary | Commissary Sales |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 192,263 |  | 614,797 |
North America franchising |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 12,806 | 25,567 | 61,524 | 79,762
North America franchising | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 13,270 |  | 64,023 |
International. |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 30,793 |  | 100,977 |
International. | Company-owned Restaurants |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  |  | 6,237 |
International. | Commissary Sales |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 16,512 |  | 51,490 |
International. | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 9,140 |  | 27,110 |
International. | Other Sales |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 5,211 |  | 16,353 |
All others |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 15,883 |  | 45,520 |
All others | Other Sales |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 22,832 |  | 68,121 |
Elimination |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (53,506) | (64,860) | (178,702) | (196,554)
Elimination | North America commissary |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (46,023) | (60,364) | (153,389) | (181,302)
Elimination | North America franchising |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (464) | $ (709) | (2,499) | $ (2,224)
Elimination | International. |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (70) |  | (213) |
Elimination | All others |  |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ (6,949) |  | $ (22,601) |

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