Facilities and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 25, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Net facilities and equipment consists of the following (in thousands):



	Estimated depreciable life	December 25, 2012			December 27, 2011
Land		$	5,435		$	4,415
Buildings and leasehold/land improvements	5-40 years	75,341			125,091
Furniture and equipment	3-10 years	94,822			143,872
Construction in progress		7,150			2,159
		182,748			275,537
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization		(39,123		)	(143,793		)
Net facilities and equipment		$	143,625		$	131,744

Depreciation expense is included in other restaurant operating expense and corporate depreciation and amortization. Depreciation expense totaled $40.2 million, $33.0 million and $34.6 million in fiscal 2012, 2011 and 2010, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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