OTHER ACCRUED EXPENSES AND CURRENT LIABILITIES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 26, 2024

OTHER ACCRUED EXPENSES AND CURRENT LIABILITIES

Schedule of Other Accrued Expenses and Current Liabilities

Other accrued expenses and current liabilities consist of the following (in thousands):

	June 26, 2024		December 27, 2023
Accrued sales and property taxes	$	4,096	$	5,229
Gift card liability		4,534		4,877
Loyalty rewards program liability		758		687
Accrued advertising		4,648		3,010
Accrued legal settlements and professional fees		550		720
Deferred franchise and development fees		554		586
Other		3,714		3,252
Total other accrued expenses and current liabilities	$	18,854	$	18,361