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Property and Equipment (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Jan. 01, 2013
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	$ 1,535,214,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross	$ 1,449,827,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Less: accumulated depreciation	(706,909,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	(654,448,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Property and equipment, net	828,305,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	795,379,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Depreciation expenses	82,400,000us-gaap_Depreciation	78,100,000us-gaap_Depreciation	74,000,000us-gaap_Depreciation
Repair and maintenance expenses	42,700,000us-gaap_CostOfPropertyRepairsAndMaintenance	40,800,000us-gaap_CostOfPropertyRepairsAndMaintenance	40,800,000us-gaap_CostOfPropertyRepairsAndMaintenance
Land and related improvements
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	15,852,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LandAndLandImprovementsMember	15,852,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LandAndLandImprovementsMember
Buildings
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	20,610,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_BuildingMember	20,835,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_BuildingMember
Leasehold improvements
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	1,037,912,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember	977,873,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember
Furnishings, fixtures and equipment
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	360,063,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = cake_RestaurantFixturesAndEquipmentMember	335,294,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = cake_RestaurantFixturesAndEquipmentMember
Computer software and equipment
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	46,257,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_TechnologyEquipmentMember	52,105,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_TechnologyEquipmentMember
Restaurant smallwares
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	27,579,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = cake_RestaurantSmallwareMember	26,351,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = cake_RestaurantSmallwareMember
Construction in progress
Property and equipment
Property and equipment, total	$ 26,941,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember	$ 21,517,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember

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