RECENT RESTAURANT DISPOSITIONS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2019	Dec. 29, 2018
RECENT RESTAURANT DISPOSITIONS (Details) [Line Items]
Loss on closure of Durgin-Park	$ 0	$ 1,067
Durgin Park
RECENT RESTAURANT DISPOSITIONS (Details) [Line Items]
Loss on closure of Durgin-Park	1,067
Accelerated depreciation	333
Amortization of prepaid and other expenses	13
Durgin Park \| Trademarks
RECENT RESTAURANT DISPOSITIONS (Details) [Line Items]
Trademark impairment	$ 721

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