Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Quarterly Results of Operations (unaudited) (Details)

v2.4.1.9
Quarterly Results of Operations (unaudited) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 4 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2014
Oct. 05, 2014
Jul. 13, 2014
Dec. 29, 2013
restaurant
Oct. 06, 2013
Jul. 14, 2013
Apr. 20, 2014
Apr. 21, 2013
Dec. 28, 2014
restaurant
Dec. 29, 2013
restaurant
Dec. 30, 2012
restaurant
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]                      
Total revenues $ 282,109us-gaap_Revenues $ 267,376us-gaap_Revenues $ 256,133us-gaap_Revenues $ 241,926us-gaap_Revenues [1] $ 230,673us-gaap_Revenues $ 238,299us-gaap_Revenues $ 340,484us-gaap_Revenues $ 306,349us-gaap_Revenues $ 1,146,102us-gaap_Revenues $ 1,017,247us-gaap_Revenues $ 977,132us-gaap_Revenues
Income from operations 4,950us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 9,226us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 13,466us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 8,077us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss [1] 6,802us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 15,389us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 17,042us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 13,546us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 44,684us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 43,814us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 45,209us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Net income 3,939us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 7,208us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 9,470us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 6,959us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic [1] 4,661us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 11,139us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 11,944us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 9,480us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 32,561us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 32,239us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic 28,331us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
Basic earning per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.28us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.51us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.66us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.49us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic [1] $ 0.33us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.78us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.83us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.67us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 2.29us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 2.27us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 1.97us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Diluted earning per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.28us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.50us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.65us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.48us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted [1] $ 0.32us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.77us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.82us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.66us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 2.25us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 2.22us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 1.93us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted
Number of restaurants impaired       4rrgb_NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired         3rrgb_NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired 4rrgb_NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired 4rrgb_NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired
Pre-tax non-cash impairment charge       $ 1,517us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges         $ 8,833us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges $ 1,517us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges $ 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
Duration of fiscal period 84 days 84 days 84 days 84 days 84 days 84 days 112 days 112 days 364 days 364 days 371 days
[1] During the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2013, it was determined that four Company-owned restaurants were impaired. The Company recognized a pre-tax non-cash impairment charge of $1.5 million for these restaurants.