CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jan. 26, 2024	Jan. 27, 2023	Jan. 26, 2024	Jan. 27, 2023
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME [Abstract]
Total revenue	$ 935,401	$ 933,868	$ 1,759,240	$ 1,773,387
Cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and rent)	314,851	326,555	570,410	608,095
Labor and other related expenses	323,196	313,967	627,643	605,675
Other store operating expenses	214,056	208,857	417,741	405,561
General and administrative expenses	52,536	45,518	101,271	91,466
Operating income	30,762	38,971	42,175	62,590
Interest expense, net	5,067	4,408	10,005	7,940
Income before income taxes	25,695	34,563	32,170	54,650
Provision for income taxes (income tax benefit)	(839)	4,072	180	7,030
Net income	$ 26,534	$ 30,491	$ 31,990	$ 47,620
Net income per share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 1.2	$ 1.38	$ 1.44	$ 2.15
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 1.19	$ 1.37	$ 1.44	$ 2.14
Weighted average shares:
Basic (in shares)	22,196,758	22,173,280	22,181,305	22,183,527
Diluted (in shares)	22,295,532	22,251,835	22,279,611	22,272,244