Papa John's Marketing Fund, Inc. (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 26, 2021	Dec. 27, 2020
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 70,610	$ 130,204
Accounts receivable, net	81,370	90,135
Income tax receivable	9,386	1,273
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	46,310	43,212
Total current assets	255,009	306,407
Deferred income taxes	5,156	10,800
Total assets	885,704	872,770
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	28,092	37,370
Income and other taxes payable	19,996	10,263
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	190,116	174,563
Current deferred revenue	21,700	19,590
Total current liabilities	287,424	288,869
Deferred revenue	13,846	13,664
Total liabilities	1,052,664	881,334
Papa John's Marketing Fund Inc.
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	24,481	9,394
Accounts receivable, net	14,150	23,711
Income tax receivable	300	192
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	1,718	1,914
Total current assets	40,649	35,211
Deferred income taxes	614	588
Total assets	41,263	35,799
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	140	5,429
Income and other taxes payable	2	2
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	40,154	32,578
Current deferred revenue	4,317	3,938
Total current liabilities	44,613	41,947
Deferred revenue	2,478	2,419
Total liabilities	$ 47,091	$ 44,366