Related Party Transactions

6 Months Ended

Jun. 26, 2021

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Related Party Transactions

O.Related Party Transactions

In connection with the Dogfish Head Transaction, the Company entered a lease with the Dogfish Head founders and other owners of buildings used in certain of the Company’s restaurant operations.  The lease is for ten years with renewal options.  The total payments due under the initial ten year term is $3.6 million.  Total related party expense recognized for the thirteen and twenty-six weeks ended June 26, 2021 related to the lease was approximately $91,000 and $182,000, respectively. Additionally, during the thirteen weeks ended and twenty-six weeks ended, June 26, 2021, the Company incurred expenses of less than $25,000 and $50,000, respectively, to various other suppliers affiliated with the Dogfish Head founders.