The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement.

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Gross amount of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Amount, net of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Property and Equipment, Net (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
Property and Equipment, Net (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 25, 2012	Dec. 27, 2011	Dec. 28, 2010
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	$ 800,706,000	$ 729,977,000
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(269,052,000)	(232,760,000)
Property and Equipment, Net	531,654,000	497,217,000
Interest capitalized	400,000	300,000	100,000
Land and improvements
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	99,536,000	97,819,000
Buildings and leasehold improvements
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	418,412,000	375,756,000
Equipment and smallwares
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	203,313,000	176,261,000
Furniture and fixtures
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	62,686,000	55,196,000
Construction in progress
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	10,167,000	19,094,000
Liquor licenses
Property and Equipment, Net
Property and Equipment, Gross	$ 6,592,000	$ 5,851,000