Intangible Assets, Write off Related to Sale of Business Unit

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Number of Restaurants Refranchised and Sold

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 926
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
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Amount of increase in assets, excluding financial assets, lacking physical substance with a definite life, from an acquisition.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482665/350-30-50-1

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Amount of increase in assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with an indefinite life, from an acquisition.

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Other Intangible Assets - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Other Intangible Assets - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($) restaurant	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) restaurant	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Total intangible assets, disposition	$ 4.7		$ 4.7
Entity Operated Units \| Applebee's
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Number of restaurants sold \| restaurant	69		69
Franchising Rights
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired		$ 0.0	$ 14.8	$ 0.0
Recipes
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired			0.5
Tradenames
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Indefinite-lived intangible assets acquired		$ 0.0	$ 57.2	$ 0.0