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Income Taxes (Details) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Jan. 01, 2013
Income Taxes      
Income before income taxes $ 138,544,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 156,450,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 133,974,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Current:      
Federal 28,687,000us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit 28,754,000us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit 39,792,000us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
State 8,377,000us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit 8,707,000us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit 8,517,000us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
Total current 37,064,000us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 37,461,000us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 48,309,000us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Deferred:      
Federal 480,000us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 5,342,000us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (11,055,000)us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
State (276,000)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (709,000)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (1,703,000)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Total deferred 204,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 4,633,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (12,758,000)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Total provision 37,268,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 42,094,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 35,551,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Income Taxes Rate Reconciliation      
Tax at U.S. federal statutory rate (as a percent) 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
State and district income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit (as a percent) 3.80%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 3.30%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 3.30%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
FICA tip credit (as a percent) (8.40%)cake_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationFederalInsuranceContributionsActTipTaxCredits (7.00%)cake_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationFederalInsuranceContributionsActTipTaxCredits (7.70%)cake_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationFederalInsuranceContributionsActTipTaxCredits
Other credits and incentives (as a percent) (0.70%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits (0.90%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits (0.60%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits
Manufacturing deduction (as a percent) (2.90%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (2.40%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (2.80%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities
Deferred compensation (as a percent) (0.40%)cake_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeferredCompensation (1.00%)cake_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeferredCompensation (0.70%)cake_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeferredCompensation
Other (as a percent) 0.50%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments (0.10%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments  
Effective tax rate (as a percent) 26.90%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 26.90%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 26.50%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
Deferred tax assets:      
Employee benefits 24,476,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsEmployeeBenefits 23,707,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsEmployeeBenefits  
Insurance reserves 18,012,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance 15,622,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance  
Accrued rent 22,291,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsDeferredRent 22,954,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsDeferredRent  
Stock-based compensation 15,350,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost 13,822,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost  
Deferred income 9,273,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsDeferredIncome 7,922,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsDeferredIncome  
Tax credit carryforwards 1,954,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwards 1,977,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwards  
Other 1,259,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther 1,320,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther  
Subtotal 92,615,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross 87,324,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross  
Less: Valuation allowance (574,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance (185,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance  
Total 92,041,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet 87,139,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet  
Deferred tax liabilities:      
Property and equipment (153,362,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment (150,226,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment  
Inventory (9,749,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseCapitalizedInventoryCosts (9,299,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseCapitalizedInventoryCosts  
Prepaid expenses (10,363,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPrepaidExpenses (8,843,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPrepaidExpenses  
Total (173,474,000)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities (168,368,000)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities  
Net deferred tax liability (81,433,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet (81,229,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet  
Reported in consolidated balance sheets as:      
Deferred income taxes - current asset 15,076,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent 16,008,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent  
Deferred income taxes - noncurrent liability (96,509,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent (97,237,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent  
Net deferred tax liability (81,433,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet (81,229,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet  
Reconciliation of beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits      
Balance at beginning of year 802,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits 695,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits 590,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Additions based on tax positions taken during the current period 233,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions 254,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions 230,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
Reductions related to settlements with taxing authorities and lapses of statutes of limitations (160,000)cake_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthoritiesAndLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations (147,000)cake_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthoritiesAndLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations (125,000)cake_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthoritiesAndLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
Balance at end of year 875,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits 802,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits 695,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Accrued interest related with uncertain tax positions 100,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestOnIncomeTaxesAccrued 100,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestOnIncomeTaxesAccrued  
Decrease in unrecognized tax benefits during the next twelve months based on the lapses of statutes of limitations for certain jurisdictions 0us-gaap_SignificantChangeInUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIsReasonablyPossibleAmountOfUnrecordedBenefit    
State      
Tax credit carryforwards      
Tax credit carryforwards 3,000,000us-gaap_TaxCreditCarryforwardAmount
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember		 3,000,000us-gaap_TaxCreditCarryforwardAmount
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember		  
Tax credit carryforward valuation allowance $ 600,000us-gaap_TaxCreditCarryforwardValuationAllowance
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember		 $ 200,000us-gaap_TaxCreditCarryforwardValuationAllowance
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember