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STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY AND REPURCHASES OF COMMON STOCK - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended			4 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jul. 06, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares	Jul. 07, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares	Apr. 14, 2024 USD ($)	Jan. 19, 2025 USD ($)	Jan. 21, 2024 USD ($)	Jul. 06, 2025 USD ($) restaurant $ / shares shares	Jul. 07, 2024 $ / shares	Jul. 01, 2025
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Shares repurchased (in shares) \| shares						100,000
Value of shares repurchased \| $		$ 15,146	$ 15,133	$ 4,996	$ 25,166	$ 5,000
Repurchase of common stock, remaining authorized amount \| $	$ 175,000					$ 175,000
Number of cash dividends declared \| restaurant						2
Cash dividend (in USD per share)	$ 0	$ 0.44				$ 0.88	$ 1.32
Total cash dividends \| $						$ 16,700
Stockholder rights plan, beneficial interest needed to become exercisable								12.50%
Stockholder Rights Plan, Purchase Discount, Percent								50.00%
O 2025 Q1 Divdends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividend (in USD per share)						$ 0.44
O 2025 Q2 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividend (in USD per share)						0.44
O 2025 Q3 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividend (in USD per share)						$ 0.44