Franchise Rights - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jul. 03, 2016	Jan. 01, 2017
2015 Asset Exchange [Member]
Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill [Line Items]
Franchise rights	$ 5,500	$ 5,500

Net franchise rights acquired in exchange of franchise territories during the period.

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