Summary Of Refranchisings, Franchisee Development And Acquisitions (Purchase Price Allocations On Franchise Acquisitions) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
Jul. 08, 2012	Jul. 10, 2011
Summary Of Refranchisings, Franchisee Development And Acquisitions [Line Items]
Restaurants acquired from franchisees	45	24
Property and equipment	$ 12,330	$ 4,858
Reacquired franchise rights	604	280
Liabilties assumed	(121)	(74)
Goodwill	35,449	17,439
Gains on the acquisition of franchised-operated restaurants	0	(426)
Total consideration	$ 48,262	$ 22,077

The total purchase price of the acquired entity. This includes cash paid to equity interest holders of the acquired entity, fair value of debt and equity securities issued to equity holders of the acquired entity, and transaction costs paid to third parties to consummate the acquisition.

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In a business combination in which the amount of net identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed exceeds the aggregate consideration transferred or to be transferred (as defined), this element represents the amount of gain recognized by the entity.

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