The noncash expense that represents the cost of restricted stock or unit distributed to employees as compensation.

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Net number of non-option equity instruments granted to participants.

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Stock-Based Compensation (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Oct. 23, 2015	Oct. 24, 2014	Oct. 23, 2015	Oct. 24, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock based compensation expense	$ 1,281	$ 1,037	$ 3,329	$ 1,888
2010 Plan \| RSAs and RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Performance awards granted (in shares)	48	26	115	39
2010 Plan \| RSAs and RSUs \| Employees
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period			3 years
2010 Plan \| RSAs and RSUs \| Non-employee directors
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period			1 year
2010 Plan \| PSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Performance awards granted (in shares)			70
2010 Plan \| PSUs \| Employees
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period			3 years