Condensed Consolidated Statement of Equity - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Accumulated  Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Noncontrolling Interest	Class A common units	Class A common units Common Stock	Partnership exchangeable units	Partnership exchangeable units Partnership Exchangeable Units
Beginning balance Class A (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2021					202,006,067
Beginning balances at Dec. 31, 2021	$ 3,853	$ (1,024)	$ 3		$ 8,421		$ (3,547)
Beginning balance partnership exchangeable unit (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2021							144,993,458
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Distributions declared on Class A common units	(167)				(167)
Distributions declared on partnership exchangeable units	(78)						$ (78)
Exchange of Partnership exchangeable units for RBI common shares	0				84		$ (84)
Exchange of Partnership exchangeable units for RBI common shares (in shares)							(1,525,900)
Distribution to RBI for repurchase of RBI common shares	(161)				(161)
Capital contribution from RBI	40				40
Restaurant VIE contributions (distributions)	(1)		(1)
Net income	270		1		$ 183		$ 86
Other comprehensive income (loss)	205	205
Ending balance Class A (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2022					202,006,067
Ending balances at Mar. 31, 2022	3,961	(819)	3		$ 8,400		$ (3,623)
Ending balance partnership exchangeable units (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2022							143,467,558
Beginning balance Class A (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2022				202,006,067	202,006,067
Beginning balances at Dec. 31, 2022	4,268	(973)	2		$ 8,735		$ (3,496)
Beginning balance partnership exchangeable unit (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2022						142,996,640	142,996,640
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Distributions declared on Class A common units	(171)				(171)
Distributions declared on partnership exchangeable units	(77)						$ (77)
Exchange of Partnership exchangeable units for RBI common shares	0				136		$ (136)
Exchange of Partnership exchangeable units for RBI common shares (in shares)						(2,214,072)	(2,214,072)
Capital contribution from RBI	62				62
Restaurant VIE contributions (distributions)	(1)		(1)
Net income	277		1		$ 189		$ 87
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(47)	(47)
Ending balance Class A (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2023				202,006,067	202,006,067
Ending balances at Mar. 31, 2023	$ 4,311	$ (1,020)	$ 2		$ 8,951		$ (3,622)
Ending balance partnership exchangeable units (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2023						140,782,568	140,782,568