LEASES - Operating Lease Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Apr. 14, 2024	Apr. 16, 2023	Apr. 14, 2024	Apr. 16, 2023
Lessor, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Amortization of sublease assets and liabilities, net		$ (107)	$ (826)	$ (231)	$ (1,359)
Operating lease income - closed restaurants and other	[1]	1,859	1,785	4,171	4,025
Franchise contracts
Lessor, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Operating lease income - franchise		59,445	55,713	137,694	129,233
Variable lease income - franchise		26,123	27,744	60,721	62,979
Amortization of sublease assets and liabilities, net		258	63	607	138
Franchise rental revenues		$ 85,826	$ 83,520	$ 199,022	$ 192,350

[1] Includes closed restaurant properties included in “Other operating expenses (income), net” in our condensed consolidated statements of earnings.