v3.25.2
SEGMENT REPORTING (Details)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 25, 2025
USD ($)
Jun. 26, 2024
USD ($)
Jun. 25, 2025
USD ($)
segment
Jun. 26, 2024
USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Number of operating segments | segment     1  
Number of reportable segments | segment     1  
Segment expenses Other segment expenses include loss on disposal of assets, gain on recovery of insurance proceeds, net, loss on disposition of restaurants, and impairment and closed-store reserves. Other segment expenses include loss on disposal of assets, gain on recovery of insurance proceeds, net, loss on disposition of restaurants, and impairment and closed-store reserves. Other segment expenses include loss on disposal of assets, gain on recovery of insurance proceeds, net, loss on disposition of restaurants, and impairment and closed-store reserves. Other segment expenses include loss on disposal of assets, gain on recovery of insurance proceeds, net, loss on disposition of restaurants, and impairment and closed-store reserves.
Total revenue $ 125,834 $ 122,176 $ 245,011 $ 238,329
Less:        
Food and paper costs 25,496 25,731 50,235 51,350
Labor and related expenses 32,155 32,868 64,334 63,448
General and administrative expenses 13,532 11,787 24,795 23,712
Franchise expenses 12,627 10,871 25,069 21,473
Depreciation and amortization 3,929 3,870 7,816 7,721
Total operating expenses 114,529 109,858 224,734 216,332
Income from operations 11,305 12,318 20,277 21,997
Interest expenses, net 1,207 1,527 2,383 3,091
Provision for income taxes 2,991 3,158 5,306 5,361
Total segment net income 7,107 7,633 12,588 13,545
Single reportable segment        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Total revenue 125,834 122,176 245,011 238,329
Less:        
Food and paper costs 25,496 25,731 50,235 51,350
Labor and related expenses 32,155 32,868 64,334 63,448
General and administrative expenses 13,532 11,787 24,795 23,712
Franchise expenses 12,627 10,871 25,069 21,473
Occupancy expenses 8,114 7,853 16,043 15,368
Other operating expenses 18,627 16,803 36,371 33,153
Depreciation and amortization 3,929 3,870 7,816 7,721
Other segment expenses 49 75 71 107
Total operating expenses 114,529 109,858 224,734 216,332
Income from operations 11,305 12,318 20,277 21,997
Interest expenses, net 1,207 1,527 2,383 3,091
Provision for income taxes 2,991 3,158 5,306 5,361
Total segment net income $ 7,107 $ 7,633 $ 12,588 $ 13,545