Property and Equipment, Intangible Assets and Goodwill - Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 19, 2018	Aug. 29, 2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Carrying Amount	$ 29,907	$ 29,907
Accumulated Amortization	(12,247)	(11,728)
Net Carrying Amount	(17,660)	(18,179)
Fuddruckers trade name and franchise agreements
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Carrying Amount	29,831	29,701
Accumulated Amortization	(12,218)	(11,653)
Net Carrying Amount	(17,613)	(18,048)
Cheeseburger in Paradise trade name and license agreements
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Carrying Amount	76	206
Accumulated Amortization	(29)	(75)
Net Carrying Amount	$ (47)	(131)
Adjustment \| Fuddruckers trade name and franchise agreements
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Net Carrying Amount		88
Adjustment \| Cheeseburger in Paradise trade name and license agreements
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Net Carrying Amount		$ (88)

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