Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 26, 2024	Dec. 28, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 28,415	$ 55,589
Restricted cash	4,630	4,249
Accounts receivable, net of reserves of $176 and $115, respectively	28,309	19,703
Other current assets	26,391	22,175
Total current assets	87,745	101,716
Property and equipment:
Land and improvements	132,236	131,833
Buildings and improvements	733,972	719,521
Leasehold improvements	163,891	166,245
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	422,296	397,150
Finance lease right-of-use assets	29,219	30,106
Construction in progress	17,551	11,432
Total property and equipment	1,499,165	1,456,287
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	812,172	774,025
Net property and equipment	686,993	682,262
Operating lease right-of-use assets	168,404	179,788
Other assets:
Investments in joint ventures	5,392	1,718
Goodwill	74,996	74,996
Other	23,429	24,623
Total other assets	103,817	101,337
TOTAL ASSETS	1,046,959	1,065,103
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	39,284	37,384
Income taxes	847	0
Taxes other than income taxes	17,730	18,585
Accrued compensation	17,386	22,598
Other accrued liabilities	58,931	57,685
Current portion of finance lease obligations	2,546	2,579
Current portion of operating lease obligations	14,315	15,290
Current maturities of long-term debt	10,460	10,303
Total current liabilities	161,499	164,424
Finance lease obligations	10,989	12,753
Operating lease obligations	167,384	178,582
Long-term debt	162,633	159,548
Deferred income taxes	34,719	32,235
Other long-term obligations	47,443	46,389
Shareholders’ Equity:
Preferred Stock, $1 par; authorized 1,000,000 shares; none issued	0	0
Capital in excess of par	176,198	160,642
Retained earnings	266,211	281,599
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,371)	(1,336)
Stockholders' equity before treasury stock	473,260	472,675
Less cost of Common Stock in treasury (739,977 shares at September 26, 2024 and 47,916 shares at December 28, 2023)	(10,968)	(1,503)
Total shareholders’ equity	462,292	471,172
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY	1,046,959	1,065,103
Common Stock
Shareholders’ Equity:
Common Stock	25,237	24,692
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders’ Equity:
Common Stock	$ 6,985	$ 7,078