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BUSINESS SEGMENTS - Schedule of Business Segments (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2026
Mar. 28, 2026
Dec. 27, 2025
Jun. 28, 2025
Mar. 29, 2025
Dec. 28, 2024
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Sep. 27, 2025
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE $ 56,203     $ 51,894     $ 165,286 $ 155,248  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Payroll and related costs 16,798     16,106     49,979 48,036  
Operating expenses 52,203     49,042     155,448 148,128  
Occupancy costs 2,091     1,981     6,198 5,848  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 1,412     1,074     4,306 4,000  
Depreciation and amortization 1,203     1,167     3,587 3,474  
Income (Loss) from Operations 4,000     2,852     9,838 7,120  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest and other income 71     (6)     265 310  
Rental income 296     270     917 810  
Rental expense (144)     (148)     (411) (463)  
Loss on extinguishment of debt (40)         (40)  
Actual interest and other income (201)     (121)     (128) (65)  
Gain on sale of property and equipment         19  
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes: 3,799     2,731     9,710 7,055  
Provision for income taxes (339)     (242)     (913) (588)  
Net Income (Loss) 3,460 $ 3,838 $ 1,499 2,489 $ 3,346 $ 632 8,797 6,467  
Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interests (1,399)     (1,097)     (3,056) (2,330)  
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Flanigan’s Enterprises, Inc. 2,061     1,392     5,741 4,137  
Identifiable Assets:                  
Total identifiable assets 157,533           157,533   $ 140,623
Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 55,657     51,386     163,683 153,740  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 23,539     21,742     70,541 66,656  
GROSS PROFIT: 32,118     29,644     93,142 87,084  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues       66          
TOTAL ADDITIONAL REVENUES: 546     508     1,603 1,508  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Payroll and related costs 16,798     16,106     49,979 48,036  
Operating expenses 7,160     6,972     20,837 20,114  
Occupancy costs 2,091     1,981     6,198 5,848  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 1,412     1,074     4,306 4,000  
Depreciation and amortization 1,203     1,167     3,587 3,474  
TOTAL ADDITIONAL EXPENSES: 28,664     27,300     84,907 81,472  
Income (Loss) from Operations 4,000     2,852     9,838 7,120  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense (384)     (237)     (878) (722)  
Interest and other income 71     (6)     265 310  
Rental income 296     270     917 810  
Intersegment rental income          
Rental expense (144)     (148)     (411) (463)  
Loss on extinguishment of debt (40)                
Actual interest and other income (201)     (121)     (128) (65)  
Gain on sale of property and equipment             19    
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes: 3,799     2,731     9,710 7,055  
Provision for income taxes (339)     (242)     (913) (588)  
Net Income (Loss) 3,460     2,489     8,797 6,467  
Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interests (1,399)     (1,097)     (3,056) (2,330)  
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Flanigan’s Enterprises, Inc. 2,061     1,392     5,741 4,137  
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures 9,452     3,225     11,105 4,956  
Identifiable Assets:                  
Total identifiable assets 157,533           157,533   140,623
Restaurant food sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 34,436     31,933     99,976 93,645  
Intersegment revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Restaurant bar sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 8,242     7,931     24,488 24,087  
Package store sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 12,979     11,522     39,219 36,008  
Cost of merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 23,539     21,742     70,541 66,656  
Intersegment Cost of Merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD          
Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Franchise-related revenues 457     442     1,368 1,332  
Intersegment Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment franchise-related revenues          
Intersegment Partnership income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment partnership income          
Other operating income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues 89           235 176  
Intersegment Operating Expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment operating expenses          
Intersegment occupancy costs [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment occupancy costs          
Intersegment Selling, general and administrative expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment selling, general and administrative expenses          
Intersegment interest expense [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense          
Intersegment interest and other income (expense) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest and other income          
Restaurant [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Loss on extinguishment of debt                
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures             10,467 4,100  
Restaurant [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 44,036     41,053     128,308 121,025  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 15,047     14,152     44,753 43,020  
GROSS PROFIT: 28,989     26,901     83,555 78,005  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues       39          
TOTAL ADDITIONAL REVENUES: 56     39     153 112  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Payroll and related costs 13,765     13,104     41,046 39,351  
Operating expenses 5,872     5,795     17,079 16,622  
Occupancy costs 1,755     1,704     5,218 5,004  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 325     381     1,201 1,241  
Depreciation and amortization 964     880     2,723 2,647  
TOTAL ADDITIONAL EXPENSES: 23,530     22,666     69,764 67,252  
Income (Loss) from Operations 5,515     4,274     13,944 10,865  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense          
Interest and other income     2     10  
Rental income          
Intersegment rental income          
Rental expense          
Loss on extinguishment of debt                
Actual interest and other income     2     10  
Gain on sale of property and equipment                
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes: 5,515     4,276     13,944 10,875  
Provision for income taxes          
Net Income (Loss) 5,515     4,276     13,944 10,875  
Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interests (1,399)     (1,097)     (3,056) (2,330)  
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Flanigan’s Enterprises, Inc. 4,116     3,179     10,888 8,545  
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures 9,275     2,983          
Identifiable Assets:                  
Total identifiable assets 85,074           85,074   76,500
Restaurant [Member] | Restaurant food sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 34,436     31,933     99,976 93,645  
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 1,358     1,189     3,844 3,293  
Restaurant [Member] | Restaurant bar sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 8,242     7,931     24,488 24,087  
Restaurant [Member] | Package store sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Restaurant [Member] | Cost of merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 13,689     12,963     40,909 39,727  
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment Cost of Merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 1,358     1,189     3,844 3,293  
Restaurant [Member] | Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Franchise-related revenues          
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment franchise-related revenues          
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment Partnership income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment partnership income          
Restaurant [Member] | Other operating income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues 56           153 112  
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment Operating Expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment operating expenses 681     636     1,994 1,888  
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment occupancy costs [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment occupancy costs 168     166     503 499  
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment Selling, general and administrative expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment selling, general and administrative expenses          
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment interest expense [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense          
Restaurant [Member] | Intersegment interest and other income (expense) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest and other income          
Package [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Loss on extinguishment of debt                
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures             229 201  
Package [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 12,979     11,522     39,219 36,008  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 9,850     8,779     29,632 26,929  
GROSS PROFIT: 3,129     2,743     9,587 9,079  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues                
TOTAL ADDITIONAL REVENUES:          
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Payroll and related costs 909     928     2,790 2,673  
Operating expenses 888     796     2,599 2,283  
Occupancy costs 212     179     637 570  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 38     42     132 128  
Depreciation and amortization 131     127     390 378  
TOTAL ADDITIONAL EXPENSES: 2,229     2,121     6,699 6,177  
Income (Loss) from Operations 900     622     2,888 2,902  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense          
Interest and other income 37     24     91 64  
Rental income          
Intersegment rental income          
Rental expense          
Loss on extinguishment of debt                
Actual interest and other income 37     24     91 64  
Gain on sale of property and equipment                
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes: 937     646     2,979 2,966  
Provision for income taxes          
Net Income (Loss) 937     646     2,979 2,966  
Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interests          
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Flanigan’s Enterprises, Inc. 937     646     2,979 2,966  
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures 85     24          
Identifiable Assets:                  
Total identifiable assets 24,002           24,002   24,053
Package [Member] | Restaurant food sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Package [Member] | Intersegment revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Package [Member] | Restaurant bar sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Package [Member] | Package store sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE 12,979     11,522     39,219 36,008  
Package [Member] | Cost of merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD 9,850     8,779     29,632 26,929  
Package [Member] | Intersegment Cost of Merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD          
Package [Member] | Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Franchise-related revenues          
Package [Member] | Intersegment Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment franchise-related revenues          
Package [Member] | Intersegment Partnership income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment partnership income          
Package [Member] | Other operating income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues            
Package [Member] | Intersegment Operating Expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment operating expenses          
Package [Member] | Intersegment occupancy costs [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment occupancy costs 51     49     151 145  
Package [Member] | Intersegment Selling, general and administrative expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment selling, general and administrative expenses          
Package [Member] | Intersegment interest expense [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense          
Package [Member] | Intersegment interest and other income (expense) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest and other income          
Corporate [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Loss on extinguishment of debt             (40)    
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures             409 655  
Corporate [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD          
GROSS PROFIT:          
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues       27          
TOTAL ADDITIONAL REVENUES: 2,647     2,435     7,500 6,825  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Payroll and related costs 2,124     2,074     6,143 6,012  
Operating expenses 400     381     1,159 1,209  
Occupancy costs 124     98     343 274  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 1,049     651     2,973 2,631  
Depreciation and amortization 108     160     474 449  
TOTAL ADDITIONAL EXPENSES: 4,654     4,116     13,599 12,904  
Income (Loss) from Operations (2,007)     (1,681)     (6,099) (6,079)  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense (384)     (237)     (878) (722)  
Interest and other income 34     (32)     174 236  
Rental income 296     270     917 810  
Intersegment rental income 219     216     654 645  
Rental expense (144)     (148)     (411) (463)  
Loss on extinguishment of debt (40)                
Actual interest and other income (19)     69     435 506  
Gain on sale of property and equipment             19    
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes: (2,026)     (1,612)     (5,664) (5,573)  
Provision for income taxes (339)     (242)     (913) (588)  
Net Income (Loss) (2,365)     (1,854)     (6,577) (6,161)  
Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interests          
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Flanigan’s Enterprises, Inc. (2,365)     (1,854)     (6,577) (6,161)  
Capital Expenditures:                  
Total capital expenditures 92     218          
Identifiable Assets:                  
Total identifiable assets 48,457           48,457   $ 40,070
Corporate [Member] | Restaurant food sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Corporate [Member] | Restaurant bar sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Corporate [Member] | Package store sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Corporate [Member] | Cost of merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD          
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment Cost of Merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD          
Corporate [Member] | Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Franchise-related revenues 457     442     1,368 1,332  
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment franchise-related revenues 1,529     1,386     4,500 4,216  
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment Partnership income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment partnership income 628     580     1,550 1,213  
Corporate [Member] | Other operating income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues 33           82 64  
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment Operating Expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment operating expenses 777     680     2,292 2,114  
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment occupancy costs [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment occupancy costs          
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment Selling, general and administrative expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment selling, general and administrative expenses 72     72     215 215  
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment interest expense [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense (2)     (2)     (6) (6)  
Corporate [Member] | Intersegment interest and other income (expense) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest and other income 2     2     6 6  
Eliminations [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Loss on extinguishment of debt                
Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE (1,358)     (1,189)     (3,844) (3,293)  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD (1,358)     (1,189)     (3,844) (3,293)  
GROSS PROFIT:          
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues                
TOTAL ADDITIONAL REVENUES: (2,157)     (1,966)     (6,050) (5,429)  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Payroll and related costs          
Operating expenses          
Occupancy costs          
Selling, general and administrative expenses          
Depreciation and amortization          
TOTAL ADDITIONAL EXPENSES: (1,749)     (1,603)     (5,155) (4,861)  
Income (Loss) from Operations (408)     (363)     (895) (568)  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense          
Interest and other income          
Rental income            
Intersegment rental income (219)     (216)     (654) (645)  
Rental expense          
Loss on extinguishment of debt                
Actual interest and other income (219)     (216)     (654) (645)  
Gain on sale of property and equipment                
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes: (627)     (579)     (1,549) (1,213)  
Provision for income taxes          
Net Income (Loss) (627)     (579)     (1,549) (1,213)  
Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interests          
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Flanigan’s Enterprises, Inc. (627)     (579)     (1,549) (1,213)  
Eliminations [Member] | Restaurant food sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE (1,358)     (1,189)     (3,844) (3,293)  
Eliminations [Member] | Restaurant bar sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Eliminations [Member] | Package store sales [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
REVENUES:                  
TOTAL REVENUE          
Eliminations [Member] | Cost of merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD          
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Cost of Merchandise sold [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD:                  
TOTAL COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD (1,358)     (1,189)     (3,844) (3,293)  
Eliminations [Member] | Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Franchise-related revenues          
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Franchise-related revenues [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment franchise-related revenues (1,529)     (1,386)     (4,500) (4,216)  
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Partnership income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Intersegment partnership income (628)     (580)     (1,550) (1,213)  
Eliminations [Member] | Other operating income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL REVENUES:                  
Other revenues            
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Operating Expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment operating expenses (1,458)     (1,316)     (4,286) (4,002)  
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment occupancy costs [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment occupancy costs (219)     (215)     (654) (644)  
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Selling, general and administrative expenses [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES:                  
Intersegment selling, general and administrative expenses (72)     (72)     (215) (215)  
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment interest expense [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest expense 2     2     6 6  
Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment interest and other income (expense) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]                  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):                  
Interest and other income $ (2)     $ (2)     $ (6) $ (6)