Income taxes (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 01, 2014

Income taxes

Schedule of reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the entity's effective tax rate

	13 Weeks Ended				26 Weeks Ended
	July 1, 2014		June 25, 2013		July 1, 2014		June 25, 2013
Tax at statutory federal rate	35.0	%	35.0	%	35.0	%	35.0	%
State and local tax, net of federal benefit	3.5		3.7		3.5		3.7
FICA tip tax credit	(6.5	)	(6.7	)	(5.9	)	(5.8	)
Work opportunity tax credit	(0.7	)	(1.5	)	(0.6	)	(2.6	)
Incentive stock options	(0.1	)	(0.8	)	(0.1	)	(0.7	)
Nondeductible officer compensation	0.3		(0.1	)	0.3		0.3
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(0.9	)	(1.1	)	(0.9	)	(1.0	)
Other	(0.8	)	0.7		(1.0	)	(0.4	)
Total	29.8	%	29.2	%	30.3	%	28.5	%