Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 27, 2022	Dec. 28, 2021
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income	$ 95	$ 1,250
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	932	1,078
Stock-based compensation expense	46	95
Gain on lease termination and disposal of assets		(614)
Provision for income taxes		8
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Receivables and other	(1,500)	(961)
Inventories	(6)	(6)
Deposits and other	7	(896)
Accounts payable	162	(915)
Lease incentives receivable
Net change in ROU assets and operating lease liabilities	(138)	(66)
Accrued and other liabilities	248	808
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	(154)	(219)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Payments for the purchase of property and equipment	(723)	(237)
Proceeds from the sale of fixed assets	4
Payments received from franchisees and others
Net cash used in investing activities	(719)	(237)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Principal payments on notes payable and long-term debt
Payment for the purchase of treasury stock	(873)
Restricted stock vesting settled in cash	(92)
Proceeds from stock option exercise	5	6
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(172)	(766)
Contributions from non-controlling interests	13
Net cash used in financing activities	(1,119)	(760)
NET CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(1,992)	(1,216)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, beginning of period	8,906	8,856
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, end of period	6,914	7,640
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION:
Cash paid for interest	5
Change in accounts payable attributable to the purchase of property and equipment	$ (161)	$ (12)