Number of non-employee directors of the Company excluded in the granting of restricted stock unit awards.

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Represents the percentage of stock awards vesting each year.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based awards, other than options, awarded to employees as compensation.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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Net number of non-option equity instruments granted to participants.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions					3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	May. 11, 2016 shares	May. 11, 2015 shares	May. 08, 2014 shares	May. 14, 2013 individual shares	Sep. 24, 2006 $ / shares shares	Mar. 27, 2016 USD ($) shares	Mar. 29, 2015 shares
Restricted Stock
Stock-based compensation
Unvested shares outstanding (in shares)						0
Restricted Stock \| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Stock-based compensation
Shares of common stock granted (in shares)					225,000
Vesting period					10 years
Weighted-average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares					$ 10.56
Vested (in shares)						22,500	22,500
RSU awards \| Non-employee director \| Award Date May 14, 2013
Stock-based compensation
Shares of common stock granted (in shares)				15,000
Number of individuals not receiving RSU awards \| individual				1
Annual vesting percentage				25.00%
Unrecognized compensation costs (in dollars) \| $						$ 0.1
Unrecognized compensation costs, period for recognition						1 year
RSU awards \| Non-employee director \| Award Date May 8, 2014
Stock-based compensation
Shares of common stock granted (in shares)			10,000
Annual vesting percentage			25.00%
Unrecognized compensation costs (in dollars) \| $						$ 0.1
Unrecognized compensation costs, period for recognition						2 years
RSU awards \| Non-employee director \| Award Date May 11, 2015
Stock-based compensation
Shares of common stock granted (in shares)		10,000
Annual vesting percentage		25.00%
Unrecognized compensation costs (in dollars) \| $						$ 0.2
Unrecognized compensation costs, period for recognition						3 years
RSU awards \| Non-employee director \| Award Date May 11, 2016
Stock-based compensation
Shares of common stock granted (in shares)	10,000
Annual vesting percentage	25.00%