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Acquisitions of Red Robin Franchised Restaurants (Details)

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Acquisitions of Red Robin Franchised Restaurants (Details)
$ in Thousands
Mar. 21, 2016
USD ($)
location
restaurant
franchisee
Apr. 17, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 27, 2015
USD ($)
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract]      
Goodwill   $ 97,282 $ 81,957
Acquisition of franchisee restaurants      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Number of restaurants acquired from franchisees | restaurant 13    
Number of locations real estate was acquired | location 4    
Number of franchisees | franchisee 1    
Purchase price, cash $ 40,000    
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract]      
Property and equipment 18,831    
Intangible assets 6,540    
Deferred tax assets 2,935    
Deferred tax liabilities (2,791)    
Goodwill 14,285    
Other assets and liabilities, net 220    
Total purchase price 40,020    
Land 7,500    
Franchise rights | Acquisition of franchisee restaurants      
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract]      
Acquired intangible assets $ 5,600    
Acquired intangible assets, useful life 15 years    
Favorable lease | Acquisition of franchisee restaurants      
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract]      
Acquired intangible assets $ 900