Income Taxes (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 30, 2014

Income Taxes [Abstract]

Schedule Of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)

	Year Ended
	December 25,		December 31,		December 30,
	2012		2013		2014
Income tax expense from continuing operations	$	5,592	$	5,556	$	7,723
Income tax benefit from discontinued operations		(2)		—		—
Total income tax expense	$	5,590	$	5,556	$	7,723

Schedule Of Components Of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) From Continuing Operations

	Year Ended
	December 25,		December 31,		December 30,
	2012		2013		2014
Current tax expense (benefit):
Federal	$	5,406	$	(39)	$	3,689
State		2,220		1,919		3,381
Total current tax expense		7,626		1,880		7,070
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
Federal		(1,098)		2,859		932
State		(936)		817		(279)
Total deferred tax expense (benefit)		(2,034)		3,676		653
Total income tax expense from continuing operations	$	5,592	$	5,556	$	7,723

Reconciliation Of Income Tax Rate To Income Before Taxes From Continuing Operations

	Year Ended
	December 25,			December 31,			December 30,
	2012			2013			2014
Income tax expense at federal statutory rate	$	7,058	35%	$	6,220	35%	$	8,486	35%
State tax expense, net		443	2%		2,163	12%		1,872	8%
FICA tip and work opportunity credits		(2,200)	-10%		(2,620)	-15%		(3,007)	-12%
Nondeductible (nontaxable) insurance		(160)	-1%		(486)	-3%		—	0%
Other items, net		451	2%		279	2%		372	1%
Total income tax expense from continuing operations	$	5,592	28%	$	5,556	31%	$	7,723	32%

Schedule Of Components Of Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities

	December 31,		December 30,
	2013		2014
		(In Thousands)
Deferred tax assets:
Equity-based compensation	$	355	$	829
Accrued liabilities		3,259		3,627
Deferred compensation		4,400		5,192
Deferred rent liabilities		8,282		11,172
Other		2,470		2,882
Total deferred tax assets		18,766		23,702
Deferred tax liabilities:
Property and equipment		19,517		24,685
Intangible assets		11,430		11,846
Other		221		226
Total deferred tax liabilities		31,168		36,757
Net deferred tax liabilities	$	(12,402)	$	(13,055)

Reconciliation Of Beginning And Ending Amount Of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

	Year Ended
	December 25,		December 31,		December 30,
	2012		2013		2014
Balance at beginning of year	$	1,631	$	1,631	$	1,386
Additions resulting from current year positions		—		—		—
Additions for positions taken in prior years		—		—		—
Expiration of statute of limitations		—		(245)		—
Balance at end of year	$	1,631	$	1,386	$	1,386