Overall income (loss) from a disposal group that is classified as a component of the entity, before income tax, reported as a separate component of income before extraordinary items. Includes the following (before income tax): income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, provision (or any reversals of earlier provisions) for loss on disposal, and adjustments of a prior period gain (loss) on disposal.

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Amount of income (loss) from a disposal group, net of income tax, reported as a separate component of income before extraordinary items after deduction or consideration of the amount allocable to noncontrolling interests. Includes, net of tax, income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, provision (or any reversals of earlier provisions) for loss on disposal, and adjustments of a prior period gain (loss) on disposal.

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Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2013	Jul. 01, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jul. 01, 2012	Jul. 01, 2012 Fiesta Restaurant Group [Member]	Dec. 30, 2012 Fiesta Restaurant Group [Member]	Jul. 01, 2012 Carrols Restaurant Group [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Common Stock Dividends, Shares					1		1
Assets, Net						$ 0
Revenues		49,222,000		175,364,000
Income (loss) from discontinued operations before income taxes		1,875,000		(744,000)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	0	668,000	0	44,000
Administrative Costs, Fees for Services under Transition Services Agreement	$ 1,100,000	$ 1,000,000	$ 2,400,000