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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 3) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Jan. 01, 2013
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Jan. 03, 2012
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Jan. 01, 2013
The Cheesecake Factory restaurants
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Jan. 03, 2012
The Cheesecake Factory restaurants
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Dec. 31, 2013
The Cheesecake Factory restaurants
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Jan. 01, 2013
The Cheesecake Factory restaurants
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Jan. 03, 2012
The Cheesecake Factory restaurants
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Apr. 02, 2013
Grand Lux Cafe
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Dec. 31, 2013
Grand Lux Cafe
Jan. 01, 2013
Grand Lux Cafe
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Jan. 03, 2012
Grand Lux Cafe
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Impairment of long-lived assets and lease terminations                        
Period of time used to determine if impairment testing is warranted 1 year                      
Impairment charge $ (1,204,000) $ 5,469,000 $ 643,000             $ 643,000 $ 4,067,000 $ 904,000
Number of previously impaired locations   1 3 1 2   1 2       1
Number of restaurants discontinued                 3   3  
Tenant improvement allowances and broker fees partially reimbursed to the landlords                     4,000,000  
Expected future rent and other closing costs                   600,000    
Impairment and accelerated depreciation expense           3,700,000            
Number of restaurants related to planned relocation           4            
Number of restaurants relocated           3            
Income from early termination of leases 4,900,000                      
Expected additional expenses related to relocation of the fourth restaurant           $ 300,000