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100550 - Disclosure - Other Noncurrent Liabilities - Schedule of Other Noncurrent Liabilities (Detail)
(http://www.elpolloloco.com/20161228/taxonomy/role/DisclosureOtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesScheduleOfOtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesDetail)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001606366 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Other Liabilities Noncurrent [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-28
2015-12-30
Other Liabilities Noncurrent [Abstract]
 
 
Deferred rent
8,328,000  
6,611,000  
Income tax receivable agreement payable
26,306,000  
33,930,000  
Other
2,354,000  
2,826,000  
Total noncurrent liabilities
36,988,000  
 
43,367,000