Other Gains and Charges - Schedule of Other Gains and Charges (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Dec. 25, 2013	Dec. 26, 2012	Dec. 25, 2013	Dec. 26, 2012
Other Gains and Charges [Abstract]
Restaurant impairment charges	$ 1,285	$ 661	$ 1,285	$ 661
Restaurant closure charges	265	2,148	1,107	2,582
Gain loss on sale of assets	(579)	(2,350)	(579)	(2,350)
Other	250	(229)	414	(216)
Other gains and charges	$ 1,221	$ 230	$ 2,227	$ 677

Gain/Loss on sale of assets, primarily restaurants sold to franchisees and/or assets of closed stores.

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The total amount of other gains and charges including restructuring and impairment charges and other special items.

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The remaining special items not otherwise specified within other gains and charges.

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Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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Discloses the amount charged against the accrued restructuring reserves, or earnings if not previously accrued, during the period for the specified type of restructuring cost.

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