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Revenue Recognition (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Oct. 01, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Oct. 01, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Expected unredeemed percent |  |  | 15.00% |  |
Estimated redemption period |  |  | 24 months |  |
Gift card liability, current | $ 1,885 |  | $ 1,885 |  | $ 2,000
Revenue recognized for redemption of gift cards | 400 | $ 500 | $ 1,800 | $ 2,100 |
Period in which initial fees received from franchisees will be recognized as revenue |  |  | 20 years |  |
Loyalty program deferred revenue | 1,100 |  | $ 1,100 |  | 1,000
Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gift card liability, current | 1,900 |  | 1,900 |  | 2,000
Other Long-term Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gift card liability, non-current | $ 600 |  | $ 600 |  | $ 1,000

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