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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jan. 03, 2017 USD ($) item	Sep. 27, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 28, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 29, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 29, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 29, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jan. 03, 2017 USD ($) item	Dec. 29, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 30, 2014 USD ($) item
Segment information
Revenues	$ 603,146	$ 560,018	$ 558,862	$ 553,693	$ 526,841	$ 526,688	$ 529,107	$ 517,973	$ 2,275,719	$ 2,100,609	$ 1,976,624
Income/(loss) from operations	47,146	$ 50,063	$ 55,190	$ 48,594	38,795	35,644	$ 49,753	$ 41,054	200,993	165,246	144,731
Depreciation and amortization									88,010	85,563	82,835
Capital expenditures									115,821	153,941	113,982
Total assets	1,293,319				1,233,346				1,293,319	1,233,346	1,161,376
The Cheesecake Factory restaurants
Segment information
Revenues									2,078,083	1,913,758	1,792,796
Income/(loss) from operations									308,058	275,686	240,774
Depreciation and amortization									74,861	71,821	68,504
Capital expenditures									99,817	122,358	104,525
Total assets	950,372				934,606				950,372	934,606	861,697
Impairment and accelerated depreciation expense	$ 100					$ 6,000			$ 100	6,000	$ 700
Number of restaurants related to planned relocation | item	1								1		1
Other
Segment information
Revenues									$ 197,636	186,851	$ 183,828
Income/(loss) from operations									27,623	18,047	14,983
Depreciation and amortization									8,469	9,690	10,337
Capital expenditures									13,783	13,644	3,713
Total assets	$ 157,842				152,243				157,842	152,243	154,033
Corporate Non Segment
Segment information
Income/(loss) from operations									(134,688)	(128,487)	(111,026)
Depreciation and amortization									4,680	4,052	3,994
Capital expenditures									2,221	17,939	5,744
Total assets	$ 185,105				$ 146,497				$ 185,105	$ 146,497	$ 145,646

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