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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Millions	Feb. 28, 2017 item	Feb. 03, 2017 item	Apr. 04, 2017 USD ($)
Commitments and contingencies
Number of additional lawsuits filed	2
Number of present and former restaurant hourly employees filed a class action lawsuit		5
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Commitments and contingencies
Tax disallowance | $			$ 12.9

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The amount of the additional liability or refund received or expected based on a final settlement with a taxing authority.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
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