Segment Information - Segment Assets Reconciliation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 24, 2024	Sep. 26, 2023	Sep. 24, 2024	Sep. 26, 2023
Segment Information
Revenue	$ 1,272,999	$ 1,121,752	$ 3,935,418	$ 3,467,311
Restaurant operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization)	1,063,209	952,400	3,239,945	2,915,916
Restaurant margin	202,070	162,824	673,128	531,276
Depreciation and amortization	44,510	39,124	128,918	112,764
Capital expenditures	91,061	89,315	246,539	243,895
Food and Beverage [Member]
Segment Information
Revenue	1,265,279	1,115,224	3,913,073	3,447,192
Texas Roadhouse
Segment Information
Restaurant operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization)	993,576	893,330	3,038,186	2,741,313
Restaurant margin	190,549	154,465	634,324	503,660
Depreciation and amortization	37,372	32,416	108,327	93,072
Capital expenditures	81,882	76,811	214,815	210,403
Texas Roadhouse | Food and Beverage [Member]
Segment Information
Revenue	1,184,125	1,047,795	3,672,510	3,244,973
Bubba's 33
Segment Information
Restaurant operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization)	62,926	53,584	182,282	158,428
Restaurant margin	10,490	7,499	35,219	25,584
Depreciation and amortization	4,150	3,518	11,961	10,399
Capital expenditures	6,735	7,027	25,268	23,032
Bubba's 33 | Food and Beverage [Member]
Segment Information
Revenue	73,416	61,083	217,501	184,012
Other
Segment Information
Restaurant operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization)	6,707	5,486	19,477	16,175
Restaurant margin	1,031	860	3,585	2,032
Depreciation and amortization	2,988	3,190	8,630	9,293
Capital expenditures	2,444	5,477	6,456	10,460
Other | Food and Beverage [Member]
Segment Information
Revenue	$ 7,738	$ 6,346	$ 23,062	$ 18,207