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Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 01, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventories	$ 482	$ 529
Food
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventories	288	354
Wine
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventories	32	28
Beer
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventories	40	33
Beverages
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventories	44	42
Retail merchandise
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventories	$ 78	$ 72

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