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Revenue Recognition
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue [Abstract]  
Revenue Recognition Revenue Recognition
The following table includes the disaggregation of Restaurant sales and franchise revenues by restaurant concept and major international market for the periods indicated:
THIRTEEN WEEKS ENDED
MARCH 31, 2024MARCH 26, 2023
(dollars in thousands)RESTAURANT SALESFRANCHISE REVENUESRESTAURANT SALESFRANCHISE REVENUES
U.S.
Outback Steakhouse$603,613 $8,320 $628,183 $8,544 
Carrabba’s Italian Grill184,429 736 188,042 795 
Bonefish Grill144,503 160 157,689 171 
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar96,162 — 102,773 — 
Other2,189 38 3,882 15 
U.S. total1,030,896 9,254 1,080,569 9,525 
International
Outback Steakhouse - Brazil (1)124,837 — 122,016 — 
Other (1)(2)23,754 3,556 25,649 3,998 
International total148,591 3,556 147,665 3,998 
Total$1,179,487 $12,810 $1,228,234 $13,523 
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(1)Includes $9.6 million of Restaurant sales during the thirteen weeks ended March 26, 2023 in connection with value added tax exemptions resulting from Brazil tax legislation. See Note 14 - Income Taxes for details regarding the Brazil tax legislation.
(2)Includes Restaurant sales for Company-owned Outback Steakhouse restaurants outside of Brazil and Abbraccio restaurants in Brazil. Franchise revenues primarily include revenues from franchised Outback Steakhouse restaurants.

The following table includes a detail of assets and liabilities from contracts with customers included on the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets as of the periods indicated:
(dollars in thousands)MARCH 31, 2024DECEMBER 31, 2023
Other current assets, net
Deferred gift card sales commissions$13,520 $18,081 
Unearned revenue
Deferred gift card revenue$312,283 $374,274 
Deferred loyalty revenue5,506 5,664 
Deferred franchise fees - current453 473 
Other1,761 1,466 
Total Unearned revenue$320,003 $381,877 
Other long-term liabilities, net
Deferred franchise fees - non-current$3,975 $4,036 
The following table is a rollforward of deferred gift card sales commissions for the periods indicated:
THIRTEEN WEEKS ENDED
(dollars in thousands)MARCH 31, 2024MARCH 26, 2023
Balance, beginning of the period$18,081 $17,755 
Deferred gift card sales commissions amortization(7,498)(7,797)
Deferred gift card sales commissions capitalization3,914 4,403 
Other(977)(958)
Balance, end of the period$13,520 $13,403 

The following table is a rollforward of unearned gift card revenue for the periods indicated:
THIRTEEN WEEKS ENDED
(dollars in thousands)MARCH 31, 2024MARCH 26, 2023
Balance, beginning of the period$374,274 $386,495 
Gift card sales46,609 53,005 
Gift card redemptions(102,470)(118,283)
Gift card breakage(6,130)(7,121)
Balance, end of the period$312,283 $314,096