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Acquisitions (Franchised Restaurants - Text) (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 01, 2014 USD ($) Acquirees restaurant	Dec. 27, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 28, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Business acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 300,861	$ 341,540	$ 352,118
Bonefish Grill [Member]
Business acquisition [Line Items]
Franchises purchased during period | restaurant	2
Bonefish Grill [Member] | Franchised units [Member]
Business acquisition [Line Items]
Business combination, number of acquirees | Acquirees	1
Business combination, consideration transferred	$ 3,200
Goodwill	2,500
Business acquisition, goodwill, expected tax deductible amount	$ 2,500

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