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Assets Held for Sale
9 Months Ended
Jul. 06, 2011
Property, Plant and Equipment Assets Held-for-sale Disclosure [Abstract]  
Assets Held for Sale

9. Assets Held for Sale

Assets held for sale are composed of the following:

 

    July 6,     September 29,
    2011     2010
Land and buildings   $            7,195     $              8,789
Improvements     621     822
Total assets held for sale   $             7,816     $              9,611

 

The July 6, 2011 balance included the following assets: one office building, four restaurants, and eight parcels of land. The Company expects to sell these properties within the next 12 months. For assets that have been held for sale for more than one year, management will continue to proactively market them. One parcel of land was sold during the first quarter of fiscal year 2011 and one restaurant was subleased during the second quarter of fiscal year 2011, which then was transferred back to Property and equipment.