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VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (Details) - Schedule of variable interest entities (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 28, 2015
Sep. 27, 2014
Schedule of variable interest entities [Abstract]    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 419arkr_CashAndCashEquivalentsRelatingToVIEs $ 584arkr_CashAndCashEquivalentsRelatingToVIEs
Accounts receivable 395arkr_AccountsReceivableRelatingToVIEs 440arkr_AccountsReceivableRelatingToVIEs
Inventories 17arkr_InventoriesRelatingToVIEs 19arkr_InventoriesRelatingToVIEs
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 166arkr_PrepaidExpensesAndOtherCurrentAssetsRelatingToVIEs 173arkr_PrepaidExpensesAndOtherCurrentAssetsRelatingToVIEs
Due from Ark Restaurants Corp. and affiliates (1) 92arkr_DueFromParentAndAffiliatesRelatingToVIEs [1] 105arkr_DueFromParentAndAffiliatesRelatingToVIEs [1]
Fixed assets - net 54arkr_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRelatingToVIEs 59arkr_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRelatingToVIEs
Other assets 71arkr_OtherAssetsRelatingToVIEs 71arkr_OtherAssetsRelatingToVIEs
Total assets 1,214us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets 1,451us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets
Accounts payable - trade 72arkr_AccountsPayableTradeRelatingToVIEs 58arkr_AccountsPayableTradeRelatingToVIEs
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 238arkr_AccruedExpensesAndOtherCurrentLiabilitiesRelatingToVIEs 179arkr_AccruedExpensesAndOtherCurrentLiabilitiesRelatingToVIEs
Operating lease deferred credit 78arkr_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrentRelatingToVIEs 75arkr_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrentRelatingToVIEs
Total liabilities 388arkr_TotalLiabilitiesRelatingToVIEs 312arkr_TotalLiabilitiesRelatingToVIEs
Equity of variable interest entities 826arkr_EquityOfVariableInterestEntities 1,139arkr_EquityOfVariableInterestEntities
Total liabilities and equity $ 1,214arkr_TotalLiabilitiesAndEquityRelatingToVIEs $ 1,451arkr_TotalLiabilitiesAndEquityRelatingToVIEs
[1] Amounts Due from Ark Restaurants Corp. and affiliates are eliminated upon consolidation.