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Segment Information - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2025 | Sep. 29, 2024 | Sep. 28, 2025 | Sep. 29, 2024
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 508,154 | $ 506,807 | $ 1,555,629 | $ 1,528,617
Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 168,421 | 171,097 | 521,291 | 546,988
Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 47,051 | 45,830 | 143,409 | 139,535
Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 229,581 | 228,989 | 693,098 | 660,823
Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 21,424 | 19,521 | 68,317 | 60,866
Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 41,677 | 41,370 | 129,514 | 120,405
Operating segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 504,362 | 505,064 | 1,539,698 | 1,520,965
Operating segments | Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 165,194 | 168,672 | 511,786 | 518,103
Operating segments | Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants | Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 165,194 | 168,672 | 511,786 | 518,103
Operating segments | Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants | Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants | Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants | Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Franchising |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 34,958 | 34,842 | 108,372 | 107,038
Operating segments | North America Franchising | Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Franchising | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 34,958 | 34,842 | 108,372 | 107,038
Operating segments | North America Franchising | Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Franchising | Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Franchising | Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Commissaries |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 259,489 | 262,452 | 791,524 | 763,506
Operating segments | North America Commissaries | Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Commissaries | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Commissaries | Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 259,489 | 262,452 | 791,524 | 763,506
Operating segments | North America Commissaries | Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | North America Commissaries | Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | International |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 44,721 | 39,098 | 128,016 | 132,318
Operating segments | International | Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 3,227 | 2,425 | 9,505 | 28,885
Operating segments | International | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 13,254 | 12,000 | 38,701 | 35,598
Operating segments | International | Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 20,178 | 18,600 | 55,930 | 48,950
Operating segments | International | Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 3,278 | 2,789 | 9,971 | 9,641
Operating segments | International | Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 4,784 | 3,284 | 13,909 | 9,244
All Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 68,866 | 68,289 | 216,958 | 202,808
All Other | Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
All Other | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
All Other | Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
All Other | Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 22,463 | 20,247 | 71,842 | 61,924
All Other | Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 46,403 | 48,042 | 145,116 | 140,884
Elimination of Intersegment Revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (65,074) | (66,546) | (201,027) | (195,156)
Elimination of Intersegment Revenue | Company-owned restaurant sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Elimination of Intersegment Revenue | Franchise royalties and fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (1,161) | (1,012) | (3,664) | (3,101)
Elimination of Intersegment Revenue | Commissary sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (50,086) | (52,063) | (154,356) | (151,633)
Elimination of Intersegment Revenue | Other revenues |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | (4,317) | (3,515) | (13,496) | (10,699)
Elimination of Intersegment Revenue | Advertising funds revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ (9,510) | $ (9,956) | $ (29,511) | $ (29,723)

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