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Segment Information - Schedule of Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 28, 2022 restaurant | Dec. 25, 2022 USD ($) restaurant | Dec. 26, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 27, 2020 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | $ 2,102,103 | $ 2,068,421 | $ 1,813,234
Depreciation and amortization |  | 52,032 | 48,816 | 49,705
Operating income |  | 109,030 | 168,241 | 90,253
Property and equipment, gross |  | 790,293 | 750,094 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization |  | (540,500) | (526,238) | (491,620)
Property and equipment, net |  | 249,793 | 223,856 | 200,895
Expenditures for property and equipment |  | 78,391 | 68,559 | 35,652
Refranchising loss |  | 8,400 |  |
Expense for non-cash reserves and impairments of reacquired franchise rights |  | 12,065 | 0 | 0
Increase in expenditures for property and equipment primarily driven by investment in growth, including technology and development initiatives |  | $ 9,800 | 32,900 |
Disposal group, disposed of by sale, not discontinued operations | Corporate joint venture |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of restaurants divested | restaurant | 90 | 90 |  |
Domestic Company-owned restaurants |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | $ 708,389 | 778,323 | 700,757
North America franchising |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 137,399 | 129,310 | 96,732
North America commissaries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 869,634 | 761,305 | 680,793
International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 129,903 | 150,771 | 123,963
All others |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 256,778 | 248,712 | 210,989
Operating segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 2,102,103 | 2,068,421 | 1,813,234
Operating segments | Domestic Company-owned restaurants |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 708,389 | 778,323 | 700,757
Depreciation and amortization |  | 11,495 | 11,728 | 11,905
Operating income |  | 15,966 | 49,628 | 37,049
Property and equipment, gross |  | 238,658 | 241,050 | 228,077
Expenditures for property and equipment |  | 23,057 | 16,108 | 12,848
Operating segments | North America franchising |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 137,399 | 129,310 | 96,732
Operating income |  | 127,882 | 120,949 | 89,801
Operating segments | North America commissaries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 869,634 | 761,305 | 680,793
Depreciation and amortization |  | 13,299 | 11,974 | 9,660
Operating income |  | 42,531 | 39,873 | 33,185
Property and equipment, gross |  | 149,920 | 149,218 | 145,282
Expenditures for property and equipment |  | 5,729 | 4,007 | 4,447
Operating segments | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 158,682 | 184,099 | 150,939
Depreciation and amortization |  | 1,774 | 2,326 | 1,975
Operating income |  | 17,891 | 34,896 | 24,034
Property and equipment, gross |  | 16,080 | 14,642 | 13,604
Expenditures for property and equipment |  | 5,175 | 1,979 | 1,065
Expense for non-cash reserves and impairments of reacquired franchise rights |  | 3,500 |  |
Charge related to the reserve of certain accounts and notes receivable and operating lease right-of-use assets impairment |  | 6,100 |  |
Operating segments | All others |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | 227,999 | 215,384 | 184,013
Depreciation and amortization |  | 12,681 | 9,928 | 10,254
Operating income |  | 10,084 | 17,704 | 7,043
Property and equipment, gross |  | 131,210 | 109,052 | 91,724
Expenditures for property and equipment |  | 18,296 | 18,645 | 11,700
Intersegment eliminations |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | (291,975) | (294,938) | (279,196)
Operating income |  | (905) | (695) | (790)
Intersegment eliminations | North America franchising |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | (4,122) | (4,179) | (3,229)
Intersegment eliminations | North America commissaries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | (217,570) | (215,393) | (192,332)
Intersegment eliminations | All others |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues |  | (70,283) | (75,366) | (83,635)
Unallocated corporate expenses |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization |  | 12,783 | 12,860 | 15,911
Operating income |  | (104,419) | (94,114) | (100,069)
Property and equipment, gross |  | 254,425 | 236,132 | 213,828
Expenditures for property and equipment |  | 26,134 | 27,820 | $ 5,592
Legal settlement expense |  | 15,000 |  |
Advisory fees and severance costs |  | 1,500 |  |
Reorganization costs |  |  | $ 13,100 |
Unallocated corporate expenses | Notes Receivable |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expense for non-cash reserves and impairments of reacquired franchise rights |  | $ 13,900 |  |

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