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Equity and Cost Investments (Equity Method Investments) (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 27, 2015 | Sep. 28, 2014 | Oct. 02, 2016 | Sep. 27, 2015 | Sep. 28, 2014
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investments |  |  | $ 305.7 | $ 306.4 |
Revenues generated from related parties |  |  | 164.2 | 153.4 | $ 219.2
Related costs of sales |  |  | 97.5 | 94.5 | $ 121.2
Accounts receivables from equity method investees |  |  | $ 55.7 | $ 36.7 |
Starbucks Coffee Korea Co., Ltd. [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage |  |  | 50.00% |  |
President Starbucks Coffee (Shanghai) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage |  |  | 50.00% |  |
President Starbucks Coffee Corporation (Taiwan) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Tata Starbucks Limited (India) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage |  |  | 50.00% |  |
North American Coffee Partnership [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Berjaya Starbucks Coffee Company Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage |  | 50.00% |  |  | 50.00%
Proceeds from sale of equity method investments |  | $ 88.0 |  |  |
Gain on sale of investments |  | $ 67.8 |  |  |
Spain JV [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Preexisting ownership percentage | 49.00% |  |  |  |
Proceeds from divestiture of interest in joint venture | $ 30.2 |  |  |  |
Gain/(loss) resulting from divestiture | insignificant |  |  |  |

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