CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Aug. 03, 2012	Jul. 29, 2011
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 151,962	$ 52,274
Property held for sale	884	950
Accounts receivable	14,609	12,279
Income taxes receivable	0	7,898
Inventories	143,267	141,547
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	11,405	9,000
Deferred income taxes	15,181	21,967
Total current assets	337,308	245,915
Property and Equipment:
Land	296,500	288,779
Buildings and improvements	726,814	712,451
Buildings under capital leases	3,289	3,289
Restaurant and other equipment	458,370	435,960
Leasehold improvements	242,305	222,496
Construction in progress	14,293	10,898
Total	1,741,571	1,673,873
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization of capital leases	719,201	664,709
Property and equipment - net	1,022,370	1,009,164
Other assets	59,314	55,805
Total	1,418,992	1,310,884
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	101,271	99,679
Taxes withheld and accrued	39,704	32,335
Income taxes payable	5,825	0
Accrued employee compensation	66,923	49,194
Accrued employee benefits	26,546	29,247
Deferred revenues	37,696	32,630
Current interest rate swap liability	20,215	0
Other current liabilities	20,879	24,018
Total current liabilities	319,059	267,103
Long-term debt	525,036	550,143
Long-term interest rate swap liability	14,166	51,604
Other long-term obligations	114,897	105,661
Deferred income taxes	63,159	68,339
Commitments and Contingencies (Notes 10 and 17)
Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred stock - 100,000,000 shares of $.01 par value authorized; no shares issued	0	0
Common stock - 400,000,000 shares of $.01 par value authorized; 2012 - 23,473,024 shares issued and outstanding; 2011 - 22,840,974 shares issued and outstanding	234	228
Additional paid-in capital	28,676	7,081
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(21,158)	(38,032)
Retained earnings	374,923	298,757
Total shareholders' equity	382,675	268,034
Total	$ 1,418,992	$ 1,310,884