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Impairment of Long-Lived Assets
12 Months Ended
Jan. 02, 2022
Asset Impairment Charges [Abstract]  
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Impairment of Long-Lived Assets
The Company records impairment charges as a result of (1) the deterioration in operating performance of certain Company-operated restaurants, (2) the Company’s decision to lease and/or sublease properties to franchisees in connection with the sale or anticipated sale of Company-operated restaurants, including any subsequent lease modifications, and (3) closing Company-operated restaurants and classifying such surplus properties as held for sale. Impairment charges during 2020 were primarily due to the deterioration in operating performance of certain Company-operated restaurants as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The following is a summary of impairment losses recorded, which represent the excess of the carrying amount over the fair value of the affected assets and are included in “Impairment of long-lived assets:”
Year Ended
202120202019
Company-operated restaurants$1,862 $7,586 $294 
Restaurants leased or subleased to franchisees189 — 5,308 
Surplus properties200 451 1,397 
$2,251 $8,037 $6,999