Represents the ratio of adjusted debt to EBITDAR, as of the balance sheet date.

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Represents the information of EBITDAR to interest and rental expense ratio.

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Amount of Revolving Facility

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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The maximum amount of borrowing capacity under a line of credit that is available as of the balance sheet date for a specific purpose other than for financing goods acquired for inventory or imminent delivery to a customer.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Long-Term Debt - Credit Facility (Details) $ in Millions	Oct. 06, 2022 USD ($)	Jan. 03, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 28, 2021 USD ($)
Long-Term Debt
Outstanding letters of credit		$ 31.5	$ 29.9
Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Revolving facility			$ 150.0
Net availability for borrowings		238.5
Outstanding borrowings		130.0
Outstanding letters of credit		$ 31.5
Base Rate Member \| Maximum \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Credit facility, basis spread on variable rate, (as a percent)	0.75%
Base Rate Member \| Minimum \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Credit facility, basis spread on variable rate, (as a percent)	0.00%
Fourth amendment \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Maximum commitments	$ 400.0
Revolving facility	200.0
Maximum commitments, letter of credit sub-facility	$ 50.0
Fourth amendment \| Maximum \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Credit facility, basis spread on variable rate, (as a percent)	1.75%
Net adjusted leverage ratio	4.25
Commitment fee (as a percent)	0.25%
Fourth amendment \| Minimum \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Credit facility, basis spread on variable rate, (as a percent)	1.00%
EBITDAR to Interest and Rental Expense Ratio	1.90
Commitment fee (as a percent)	0.125%
Fourth amendment \| One-month Adjusted LIBO Rate \| Maximum \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Credit facility, basis spread on variable rate, (as a percent)	1.00%
Fourth amendment \| Overnight bank funding rate \| Maximum \| Credit Facility
Long-Term Debt
Credit facility, basis spread on variable rate, (as a percent)	0.50%