CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 25, 2022	Jun. 26, 2021	Jun. 25, 2022	Jun. 26, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income (loss)	$ (57,044)	$ 35,168	$ (22,616)	$ 15,235
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(42,114)	11,411	(47,688)	2,168
Unrealized gain from cash flow hedges, net of tax	(225)	0	(93)	30
Defined benefit pension plan actuarial gain, net of tax	7	0	7	128
Other comprehensive income (loss), net	(42,332)	11,411	(47,774)	2,326
Total comprehensive income (loss)	(99,376)	46,579	(70,390)	17,561
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests	(19)	(1)	(21)	39
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Driven Brands Holdings Inc.	$ (99,357)	$ 46,580	$ (70,369)	$ 17,522