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Leases Operating Lease Rent Expense and Rent Income (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2014
Dec. 29, 2013
Dec. 30, 2012
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]      
Rental expense, Minimum rentals $ 76,218us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals $ 68,445us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals $ 70,525us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals
Rental expense, Contingent rentals 19,967us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals 10,421us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals 10,971us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals
Total rental expense 96,185wen_OperatingLeaseRentExpenseBeforeSubleaseRentals [1] 78,866wen_OperatingLeaseRentExpenseBeforeSubleaseRentals [1] 81,496wen_OperatingLeaseRentExpenseBeforeSubleaseRentals [1]
Sublease income 46,743us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1 16,924us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1 13,317us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1
Rental income, Minimum rentals 51,019us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementMinimumLeaseRevenue 16,245us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementMinimumLeaseRevenue 10,757us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementMinimumLeaseRevenue
Rental income, Contingent rentals 17,745us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue 11,162us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue 11,086us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue
Total rental income $ 68,764us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementLeaseRevenue $ 27,407us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementLeaseRevenue $ 21,843us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementLeaseRevenue
[1] Amounts exclude sublease income of $46,743, $16,924, and $13,317 recognized during 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.