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Segment Information (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended			3 Months Ended					9 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended			3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Oct. 01, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Oct. 01, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants	Jul. 01, 2014 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants item	Apr. 01, 2014 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants item	Oct. 01, 2013 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants item	Jul. 02, 2013 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants item	Sep. 30, 2014 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants	Oct. 01, 2013 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants	Dec. 31, 2013 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants	Sep. 30, 2014 Other	Oct. 01, 2013 Other	Sep. 30, 2014 Other	Oct. 01, 2013 Other	Dec. 31, 2013 Other	Apr. 02, 2013 Other Grand Lux Cafe item	Sep. 30, 2014 Corporate	Oct. 01, 2013 Corporate	Sep. 30, 2014 Corporate	Oct. 01, 2013 Corporate	Dec. 31, 2013 Corporate
Segment information
Revenues	$ 499,114,000	$ 469,699,000	$ 1,476,951,000	$ 1,402,835,000		$ 454,271,000			$ 425,084,000		$ 1,342,331,000	$ 1,262,480,000		$ 44,843,000	$ 44,615,000	$ 134,620,000	$ 140,355,000
Income from operations	34,175,000	38,631,000	109,939,000	116,588,000		59,214,000			61,686,000		182,250,000	183,641,000		2,418,000	4,727,000	11,433,000	14,333,000			(27,457,000)	(27,782,000)	(83,744,000)	(81,386,000)
Depreciation and amortization	20,930,000	19,661,000	61,715,000	58,106,000		17,302,000			15,826,000		50,953,000	46,892,000		2,595,000	2,634,000	7,795,000	7,859,000			1,033,000	1,201,000	2,967,000	3,355,000
Capital expenditures	30,063,000	29,581,000	87,873,000	67,098,000		27,495,000			26,842,000		81,517,000	60,837,000		811,000	1,604,000	2,223,000	3,087,000			1,757,000	1,135,000	4,133,000	3,174,000
Total assets	1,105,514,000		1,105,514,000		1,124,114,000	806,988,000					806,988,000		813,780,000	152,046,000		152,046,000		155,231,000		146,480,000		146,480,000		155,103,000
Number of restaurants for which impairment and lease termination expenses were recorded							1	1	4	4									3
Pre-tax lease termination expenses							500,000	200,000											600,000
Pre-tax impairment expense									$ 1,100,000	$ 1,500,000
Number of restaurants discontinued																			3

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