CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 29, 2016	Jul. 31, 2015
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 150,966	$ 265,455
Accounts receivable	19,389	18,050
Income taxes receivable	16,184	0
Inventories	152,308	153,058
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	14,573	14,167
Deferred income taxes	2,320	6,094
Total current assets	355,740	456,824
Property and Equipment:
Land	303,416	303,267
Buildings and improvements	814,176	788,641
Buildings under capital leases	3,289	3,289
Restaurant and other equipment	572,551	541,409
Leasehold improvements	306,489	286,990
Construction in progress	11,924	7,464
Total	2,011,845	1,931,060
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization of capital leases	931,656	878,424
Property and equipment - net	1,080,189	1,052,636
Other assets	61,735	66,748
Total	1,497,664	1,576,208
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	132,493	133,117
Taxes withheld and accrued	37,561	39,061
Accrued employee compensation	61,187	67,421
Accrued employee benefits	27,928	27,717
Deferred revenues	64,028	58,980
Dividend payable	29,706	98,796
Current interest rate swap liability	180	1,117
Other current liabilities	15,734	19,402
Total current liabilities	368,817	445,611
Long-term debt	400,000	400,000
Long-term interest rate swap liability	22,070	8,704
Other long-term obligations	126,608	133,594
Deferred income taxes	53,726	50,031
Commitments and Contingencies (Notes 9 and 15)
Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred stock - 100,000,000 shares of $.01 par value authorized; 300,000 shares designated as Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock; no shares issued	0	0
Common stock - 400,000,000 shares of $.01 par value authorized; 2016 - 23,956,134 shares issued and outstanding; 2015 - 23,975,755 shares issued and outstanding	240	240
Additional paid-in capital	51,462	56,066
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(13,740)	(3,725)
Retained earnings	488,481	485,687
Total shareholders' equity	526,443	538,268
Total	$ 1,497,664	$ 1,576,208