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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2011
Income Taxes  
Schedule of components of income tax (benefit) and provision
 
  Year Ended
December 27, 2011
  Year Ended
December 28, 2010
  Year Ended
December 29, 2009
 

Current:

                   

Federal

  $ 20,546   $ 20,561   $ 18,680  

State

    6,149     5,323     4,937  
               

Total current

    26,695     25,884     23,617  

Deferred:

                   

Federal

    289     1,788     231  

State

    (219 )   11     (357 )
               

Total deferred

    70     1,799     (126 )
               

Income tax provision

  $ 26,765   $ 27,683   $ 23,491  
Schedule of reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the entity's effective tax rate

 

 

 
  December 27,
2011
  December 28,
2010
  December 29,
2009
 

Tax at statutory federal rate

    35.0 %   35.0 %   35.0 %

State and local tax, net of federal benefit

    3.7     3.7     3.7  

FICA tip tax credit

    (6.0 )   (5.4 )   (6.2 )

HIRE retention credit

    (2.1 )        

Work opportunity tax credit

    (1.2 )   (2.1 )   (1.4 )

Incentive stock options

    (0.2 )   (0.1 )   0.4  

Nondeductible officer compensation

    0.5     0.9     1.1  

Other

    (0.2 )   0.2     0.5  
               

Total

    29.5 %   32.2 %   33.1 %
               
Schedule of components of deferred tax assets (liabilities)

 

 

 
  December 27,
2011
  December 28,
2010
 

Deferred tax assets:

             

Insurance reserves

  $ 3,252   $ 2,641  

Other reserves

    473     343  

Deferred rent

    5,831     4,757  

Share-based compensation

    5,460     3,632  

Unredeemed gift cards

    2,812     2,627  

Other assets and liabilities

    4,791     4,537  
           

Total deferred tax asset

    22,619     18,537  
           

Deferred tax liabilities:

             

Depreciation and amortization

    (27,422 )   (24,373 )

Other assets and liabilities

    (545 )   (240 )
           

Total deferred tax liability

    (27,967 )   (24,613 )
           

Net deferred tax liability

  $ (5,348 ) $ (6,076 )
           

Current deferred tax asset

  $ 3,367   $ 2,368  

Noncurrent deferred tax liability

    (8,715 )   (8,444 )
           

Net deferred tax liability

  $ (5,348 ) $ (6,076 )
           
Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending liability for unrecognized tax benefits

 

 

 
  Uncertain tax
positions impacting
tax rate
  Uncertain tax
positions not
impacting tax rate
  Total uncertain
tax positions
 

Balance at December 29, 2009

  $ 206   $ 198   $ 404  

Additions to tax positions related to prior years

             

Reductions due to statute expiration

    (82 )   (198 )   (280 )
               

Balance at December 28, 2010

    124         124  

Additions to tax positions related to prior years

    91         91  

Reductions due to statute expiration

    (91 )       (91 )
               

Balance at December 27, 2011

  $ 124   $   $ 124