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Consolidated Statements of Equity Statement (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
Total
USD ($)
Common Stock [Member]
USD ($)
Treasury Stock [Member]
USD ($)
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
USD ($)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]
USD ($)
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) [Member]
USD ($)
Class B Common Stock [Member]
Class C Common Stock [Member]
Temporary equity, beginning balance at Jan. 03, 2012 $ 2,572us-gaap_TemporaryEquityCarryingAmountAttributableToParent              
Beginning balance at Jan. 03, 2012 4,951us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 232us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[1],[2] 0us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
6,291us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
(52)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
(1,520)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Beginning balance, shares at Jan. 03, 2012   23,238,984us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[2] 0us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
         
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Exercise of stock options 27us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised 0us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
  27us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Exercise of stock options, shares   0us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Stock-based compensation expenses (1,029)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation     1,315us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
2010 Merger-transaction expenses 1,315us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue     (48)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Temporary equity related to put options (48)ndls_AdjustmentstoAdditionalPaidinCapitalEquityRecapitalizationTransactionExpenses              
Treasury shares acquired           (1,029)ndls_TemporaryEquityValuePutOptions
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Unrealized income on cash flow hedges, net of tax 28us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax       28us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
     
Net income 5,163us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss         5,163us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity [Roll Forward]                
Temporary equity related to put options 1,029ndls_ReclassificationsofPermanenttoTemporaryEquity              
Temporary equity, ending balance at Jan. 01, 2013 3,601us-gaap_TemporaryEquityCarryingAmountAttributableToParent              
Ending balance at Jan. 01, 2013 10,407us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 232us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[1],[2] 0us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
7,585us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
(24)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
2,614us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Ending balance, shares at Jan. 01, 2013 [2]   23,238,984us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
0us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
         
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Issuance of common stock in connection with IPO, net of transaction expenses 100,069us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues 62us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[2]   100,007us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Issuance of common stock, net of transaction expenses, shares [2]   6,160,714us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Elimination of temporary equity at IPO 3,601ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEliminationofTemporaryEquity     2,572ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEliminationofTemporaryEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
  1,029ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEliminationofTemporaryEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Proceeds from exercise of stock options, warrants and employee stock purchase plan 1,982ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsandWarrantsExercised 1ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsandWarrantsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[2]   1,981ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsandWarrantsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Proceeds from exercise of stock options, warrants and employee stock purchase plan, shares [2]   144,907ndls_SharebasedCompensationArrangementbySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsandWarrantsExercisesinPeriod
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Treasury shares acquired (2,777)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredParValueMethod   (2,777)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredParValueMethod
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
         
Treasury shares acquired, shares     65,478us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
         
Stock-based compensation expenses 201us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation     201us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
2010 Merger-transaction expenses 1,098us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue     1,098us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Stock-based compensation expense related to acceleration of vesting 3,203ndls_AdjustmentstoAdditionalPaidinCapitalSharebasedCompensationAcceleratedVesting     3,203ndls_AdjustmentstoAdditionalPaidinCapitalSharebasedCompensationAcceleratedVesting
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Other 24us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther       24us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
     
Other, shares [2]   (48)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Net income 6,665us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss         6,665us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity [Roll Forward]                
Elimination of temporary equity at IPO (3,601)us-gaap_TemporaryEquityEliminationAsPartofReorganization              
Temporary equity related to put options 0ndls_ReclassificationsofPermanenttoTemporaryEquity              
Temporary equity, ending balance at Dec. 31, 2013 0us-gaap_TemporaryEquityCarryingAmountAttributableToParent              
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2013 124,473us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 295us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[1],[2] (2,777)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
116,647us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
0us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
10,308us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Ending balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2013   29,544,557us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[2] 65,478us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
      6,292,640us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
1us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassCMember
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Proceeds from exercise of stock options, warrants and employee stock purchase plan 2,676ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsandWarrantsExercised 3ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsandWarrantsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[2]   2,673ndls_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsandWarrantsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Proceeds from exercise of stock options, warrants and employee stock purchase plan, shares [2]   275,783ndls_SharebasedCompensationArrangementbySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsandWarrantsExercisesinPeriod
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Treasury shares acquired (71)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredParValueMethod   (71)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredParValueMethod
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
         
Treasury shares acquired, shares     2,108us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
         
Stock-based compensation expenses 253us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation     253us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
2010 Merger-transaction expenses 1,418us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue     1,418us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Other (62)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther       0us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
     
Other, shares [2]   0us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Other       (62)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
       
Net income 11,428us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss         11,428us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Temporary equity, ending balance at Dec. 30, 2014 0us-gaap_TemporaryEquityCarryingAmountAttributableToParent              
Ending balance at Dec. 30, 2014 $ 140,115us-gaap_StockholdersEquity $ 298us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[1],[2] $ (2,848)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
$ 120,929us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
$ 0us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
$ 21,736us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Ending balance, shares at Dec. 30, 2014   29,820,340us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
[2] 67,586us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
      1,522,098us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
 
[1] Includes 1,522,098 and 6,292,640 shares of Class B common stock as of December 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively, and one share of Class C common stock as of January 1, 2013
[2] Unless otherwise noted, activity relates to Class A common stock