LIQUIDITY (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 21, 2012	Jul. 23, 2011	Jul. 21, 2012	Jul. 23, 2011	Nov. 10, 2012	Jun. 06, 2012	Feb. 04, 2012	Dec. 16, 2011	Aug. 30, 2010	Dec. 11, 2012 Second Amendment [Member]	Nov. 10, 2012 Second Amendment [Member]	Sep. 15, 2012 Second Amendment [Member]	Jul. 22, 2012 Second Amendment [Member]	Jun. 12, 2012 Second Amendment [Member]	Jun. 06, 2012 Second Amendment [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity								$ 90,000,000	$ 105,000,000	$ 85,000,000	$ 90,000,000	$ 94,000,000	$ 95,000,000	$ 94,000,000	$ 90,000,000
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	(35,159,000)	(6,244,000)	(39,803,000)	(5,497,000)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities			(9,233,000)	(2,373,000)
Liabilities, Current	124,193,000		124,193,000				116,504,000
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities	79,188,000		79,188,000				74,000,000
Assets, Current	20,141,000		20,141,000				25,335,000
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(98,596,000)		(98,596,000)				(58,813,000)
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage						3.25%
Payment In Kind Interest Rate						14.00%
Deadline for Excess EBITDA Payment Following Quarter-end			15 days
Excess EBITDA Threshold	(4,800,000)		(4,800,000)		1,400,000
Maximum Weekly Cash Balance						5,000,000
Deadline For Excess Cash Payment						2 days
Debt Instrument, Fee Amount						1,800,000
Warrants Granted, as a Percent of Common Stock Shares						19.90%
Minimum Period Cumulative EBITDAR						5,200,000
Total Minimum Weekly Cumulative Gross Sales Revenue						169,800,000
Minimum Weekly Cash Balance						2,300,000
Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation, Carrying Amount of St. Louis Property	2,680,000		2,680,000
Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation, Carrying Amount of Matthews Property	2,290,000		2,290,000
Proceeds From Sale of St Louis Real Estate, Expected, Gross	3,000,000		3,000,000
Proceeds from Sale of Matthews Real Estate, Expected, Gross	2,450,000		2,450,000
Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation, Carrying Amount of Charlotte Property	$ 1,590,000		$ 1,590,000