Restaurant Impairment, Closure Costs and Asset Disposals Restaurant Impairment, Closure Costs and Asset Disposals - Schedule of Impairments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Oct. 01, 2019	Oct. 02, 2018	Oct. 01, 2019	Oct. 02, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment Impairment or Disposal [Abstract]
Restaurant impairments	$ 89	$ 314	$ 2,554	$ 1,231
Closure costs	(643)	1,488	(112)	3,561
Loss on disposal of assets and other	890	(10)	1,198	1,160
Asset Disposals, Closure Costs and Restaurant Impairments	$ 336	$ 1,792	$ 3,640	$ 5,952

The aggregate amount of write-downs for impairments recognized during the period for long lived assets held for use (including those held for disposal by means other than sale).

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