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Impairments and Closure Charges (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
Impairments and Closure Charges (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2013 Restaurants	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Impairment and Closure Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived Tangible Asset Impairment	$ 800,000	$ 1,900,000	$ 4,900,000
Other closure charges	1,000,000	2,300,000	2,000,000
Total Impairment and closure charges	1,812,000	4,218,000	29,865,000
Company operated restaurants taken back to be refranchised	3
Applebee's Restaurant Support Center
Impairment and Closure Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived Tangible Asset Impairment		4,500,000
IHOP
Impairment and Closure Charges [Line Items]
Company operated restaurants taken back to be refranchised		5
Facility Closing
Impairment and Closure Charges [Line Items]
Lenexa lease termination	$ 0	$ 0	$ 23,000,000

Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Includes, but is not limited to, one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, and termination benefits associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement. Excludes expenses associated with special or contractual termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Amount of other expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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