Note 16 - Supplemental Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements (Details) - Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 03, 2014	Jun. 04, 2013	Jun. 05, 2012	May 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 51,326	$ 52,907	$ 48,184	$ 9,722
Accounts receivable	4,861	4,834
Inventories	21,174	30,872
Income tax receivable	2,133	1,900
Deferred income tax assets	3,397	7,296
Other current assets	16,899	23,355
Total current assets	99,790	121,164
Property and equipment, net	794,846	859,830
Other assets	61,791	62,189
Total assets	956,427	1,043,183	1,173,537
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	26,201	14,964
Accrued and other current liabilities	82,806	82,181
Current maturities of long-term debt, including capital leases	4,816	8,487
Total current liabilities	113,823	105,632
Long-term debt and capital leases, less current maturities	253,875	290,515
Deferred income tax liabilities	3,500	5,753
Other deferred liabilities	124,020	124,448
Total liabilities	495,218	526,348
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock	614	612
Capital in excess of par value	76,269	67,596
Retained earnings	395,226	459,572
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(10,900)	(10,945)
Total shareholders’ equity	461,209	516,835	576,224	591,713
Total liabilities & shareholders’ equity	956,427	1,043,183
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member]
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	0
Income tax receivable	(136,391)	(116,429)
Total current assets	(136,391)	(116,429)
Investment in subsidiaries	(158,266)	(167,887)
Due from/(to) subsidiaries	(322,277)	(307,068)
Total assets	(616,934)	(591,384)
Current liabilities:
Income tax payable	(136,391)	(116,429)
Total current liabilities	(136,391)	(116,429)
Due to/(from) subsidiaries	(322,277)	(307,068)
Total liabilities	(458,668)	(423,497)
Shareholders’ equity:
Retained earnings	(158,266)	(167,887)
Total shareholders’ equity	(158,266)	(167,887)
Total liabilities & shareholders’ equity	(616,934)	(591,384)
Parent Company [Member]
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	51,012	52,635	47,986	9,490
Accounts receivable	1,725	1,854
Inventories	15,114	21,961
Income tax receivable	138,524	118,329
Deferred income tax assets	(548)	5,372
Other current assets	14,610	19,519
Total current assets	220,437	219,670
Property and equipment, net	587,783	635,478
Investment in subsidiaries	158,266	167,887
Due from/(to) subsidiaries	78,612	76,485
Other assets	48,780	46,812
Total assets	1,093,878	1,146,332
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	20,545	11,725
Accrued and other current liabilities	46,450	47,775
Current maturities of long-term debt, including capital leases	(341)	(347)
Total current liabilities	66,654	59,153
Long-term debt and capital leases, less current maturities	213,039	232,462
Deferred income tax liabilities	(445)	(1,070)
Due to/(from) subsidiaries	243,665	230,583
Other deferred liabilities	109,756	108,369
Total liabilities	632,669	629,497
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock	614	612
Capital in excess of par value	76,269	67,596
Retained earnings	395,226	459,572
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(10,900)	(10,945)
Total shareholders’ equity	461,209	516,835
Total liabilities & shareholders’ equity	1,093,878	1,146,332
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	314	272	198	232
Accounts receivable	3,136	2,980
Inventories	6,060	8,911
Deferred income tax assets	3,945	1,924
Other current assets	2,289	3,836
Total current assets	15,744	17,923
Property and equipment, net	207,063	224,352
Due from/(to) subsidiaries	243,665	230,583
Other assets	13,011	15,377
Total assets	479,483	488,235
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	5,656	3,239
Accrued and other current liabilities	36,356	34,406
Current maturities of long-term debt, including capital leases	5,157	8,834
Income tax payable	136,391	116,429
Total current liabilities	183,560	162,908
Long-term debt and capital leases, less current maturities	40,836	58,053
Deferred income tax liabilities	3,945	6,823
Due to/(from) subsidiaries	78,612	76,485
Other deferred liabilities	14,264	16,079
Total liabilities	321,217	320,348
Shareholders’ equity:
Retained earnings	158,266	167,887
Total shareholders’ equity	158,266	167,887
Total liabilities & shareholders’ equity	$ 479,483	$ 488,235