v3.26.1
SEGMENT REPORTING (Details)
 3 Months Ended
Apr. 01, 2026
USD ($)
segment
Mar. 26, 2025
USD ($)
SEGMENT REPORTING    
Number of operating segments 1  
Number of reportable segments | segment 1  
Segment expenses Other segment expenses include loss on disposal of assets, and impairment and closed-store reserves. Other segment expenses include loss on disposal of assets, and impairment and closed-store reserves.
Total revenue $ 126,182,000 $ 119,177,000
Less:    
Food and paper costs 26,389,000 24,739,000
Labor and related expenses 31,839,000 32,179,000
General and administrative expenses 12,794,000 11,263,000
Franchise expenses 11,189,000 12,442,000
Depreciation and amortization 4,314,000 3,887,000
Total expenses 113,965,000 110,205,000
Income from operations 12,217,000 8,972,000
Interest expenses, net 731,000 1,176,000
Provision for income taxes 3,329,000 2,315,000
Total segment net income 8,157,000 5,481,000
Single reportable segment    
SEGMENT REPORTING    
Total revenue 126,182,000 119,177,000
Less:    
Food and paper costs 26,389,000 24,739,000
Labor and related expenses 31,839,000 32,179,000
General and administrative expenses 12,794,000 11,263,000
Franchise expenses 11,189,000 12,442,000
Occupancy expenses 8,083,000 7,929,000
Other operating expenses 19,247,000 17,744,000
Depreciation and amortization 4,314,000 3,887,000
Other segment expenses 110,000 22,000
Total expenses 113,965,000 110,205,000
Income from operations 12,217,000 8,972,000
Interest expenses, net 731,000 1,176,000
Provision for income taxes 3,329,000 2,315,000
Total segment net income $ 8,157,000 $ 5,481,000