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Long-Term Debt Senior Secured Second Lien Notes (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2014
Rate
Mar. 29, 2015
Rate
Dec. 28, 2014
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]      
Carrols Restaurant Group 11.25% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes   $ 150,000,000us-gaap_SeniorNotes $ 150,000,000us-gaap_SeniorNotes
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage   11.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage  
Senior Notes, Amount Redeemable with Proceeds from Equity Offerings 35.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed    
Collateral exclusion for material subsidiaries, percentage of Senior Notes   20.00%tast_CollateralExclusionForMaterialSubsidiariesPercentageOfSeniorNotes  
Senior Notes, Cross Default Provision, Minimum Debt Principal Amount   $ 15,000,000tast_SeniorNotesCrossDefaultProvisionMinimumDebtPrincipalAmount  
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One [Member]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]      
Senior Notes, Redemption Price 100.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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Debt Instrument, Redemption Period, End Date May 15, 2015    
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two [Member]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption Period, Start Date May 15, 2015    
Senior Notes, Redemption Price 105.625%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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Debt Instrument, Redemption Period, End Date May 15, 2016    
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Three [Member]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption Period, Start Date May 15, 2016    
Senior Notes, Redemption Price 102.813%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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= us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember
   
Debt Instrument, Redemption Period, End Date May 15, 2017    
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Four [Member]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]      
Debt Instrument, Redemption Period, Start Date May 15, 2017    
Senior Notes, Redemption Price 100.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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= us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodFourMember