XML 64 R50.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.3.1.900

Stockholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
--- | --- | --- | ---
Dec. 29, 2015 | Sep. 29, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jul. 01, 2014 | Apr. 01, 2014 | Dec. 29, 2015 | Dec. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jan. 01, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2013
Stockholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | $ 0.20 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.165 | $ 0.165 | $ 0.165 | $ 0.165 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.73 | $ 0.61 | $ 0.52 |  |
Stockholders Equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchased shares since program inception | 44,064,322 |  |  |  | 41,919,312 |  |  |  | 44,064,322 | 41,919,312 |  |  |
Value of shares repurchased since program inception | $ 1,263,422 |  |  |  | $ 1,158,652 |  |  |  | $ 1,263,422 | $ 1,158,652 |  |  |
Treasury stock repurchased during period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 109,371 | $ 140,483 | $ 183,659 |  |
Treasury Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders Equity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional number of shares authorized to repurchase |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,500,000
Number of shares authorized to be repurchased |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 48,500,000
Shares repurchased during period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,100,000 | 3,100,000 | 4,500,000 | 4,500,000 |
Treasury stock repurchased during period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 104,800 | $ 143,200 | $ 183,700 |  |

X
- Definition Represents the additional number of shares authorized to repurchase by Board of Directors. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | cake_StockRepurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAuthorizedToBeRepurchasedAdditional
Namespace Prefix: | cake_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ClassOfStockLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27012166&loc=d3e187085-122770 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:perShareItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The number of shares authorized to be repurchased by an entity's Board of Directors under a stock repurchase plan. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAuthorizedToBeRepurchased
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Number of common and preferred shares that were previously issued and that were repurchased by the issuing entity and held in treasury on the financial statement date. This stock has no voting rights and receives no dividends. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.28,29) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 29, 30 -Article 5 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6928386&loc=d3e21463-112644 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 29, 30 -Article 5 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 04 -Article 3 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount allocated to treasury stock. Treasury stock is common and preferred shares of an entity that were issued, repurchased by the entity, and are held in its treasury. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6405834&loc=d3e23315-112656 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Equity impact of the cost of common and preferred stock that were repurchased during the period. Recorded using the cost method. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6928386&loc=d3e21463-112644 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6405813&loc=d3e23239-112655 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27012166&loc=d3e187085-122770 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis=us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |