Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Earnings - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		4 Months Ended
		Jan. 22, 2017	Jan. 17, 2016
Revenues:
Company restaurant sales		$ 367,270	$ 353,221
Franchise rental revenues		71,469	69,738
Franchise royalties and other		49,194	47,864
Revenues		487,933	470,823
Company restaurant costs:
Food and packaging		108,936	108,911
Payroll and employee benefits		106,921	97,907
Occupancy and other		83,044	77,699
Total company restaurant costs		298,901	284,517
Franchise occupancy expenses		51,449	52,219
Franchise support and other costs		3,838	4,862
Selling, general and administrative expenses		55,708	65,872
Impairment and other charges, net		5,057	1,657
Gains on the sale of company-operated restaurants		(137)	(818)
Total operating costs and expenses		414,816	408,309
Earnings from operations		73,117	62,514
Interest expense, net		12,717	8,175
Earnings from continuing operations and before income taxes		60,400	54,339
Income taxes		23,366	20,442
Earnings from continuing operations		37,034	33,897
Losses from discontinued operations, net of income tax benefit		(1,105)	(676)
Net earnings		$ 35,929	$ 33,221
Net earnings per share - basic:
Earnings from continuing operations		$ 1.15	$ 0.96
Losses from discontinued operations		(0.03)	(0.02)
Net earnings per share (1)	[1]	1.12	0.94
Net earnings per share - diluted:
Earnings from continuing operations		1.14	0.94
Losses from discontinued operations		(0.03)	(0.02)
Net earnings per share (1)	[1]	$ 1.11	$ 0.92
Weighted-average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)		32,168	35,458
Diluted (in shares)		32,442	35,946
Cash dividends declared per common share		$ 0.40	$ 0.30

[1] (1)Earnings per share may not add due to rounding.