Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net - Schedule of Indefinite and Definite-lived Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended		10 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2014		Dec. 28, 2014		Oct. 16, 2014
Peter Piper Pizza [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Unfavorable lease liability					$ 3,290
Favorable Lease Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Estimated weighted average useful lives	10 years	[1]
Finite-lived intangible assets - Net Carrying Amount	14,321		14,321
Franchise Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Estimated weighted average useful lives	25 years
Finite-lived intangible assets - Net Carrying Amount	52,279		52,279
Successor [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Intangible assets - Gross Carrying Amount	494,100		494,100
Intangible assets - Accumulated Amortization	(2,700)		(2,700)
Intangible assets - Net Carrying Amount	491,400		491,400
Unfavorable lease amortization period			10 years
Successor [Member] | CEC Entertainment, Inc. [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Unfavorable lease liability	10,200		10,200
Successor [Member] | Peter Piper Pizza [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Unfavorable lease liability	3,300		3,300
Successor [Member] | Favorable Lease Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets - Gross Carrying Amounts	16,000	[1]	16,000	[1]
Intangible assets - Accumulated Amortization	(1,679)	[1]	(1,679)	[1]
Finite-lived intangible assets - Net Carrying Amount	14,321	[1]	14,321	[1]
Successor [Member] | Franchise Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets - Gross Carrying Amounts	53,300		53,300
Intangible assets - Accumulated Amortization	(1,021)		(1,021)
Finite-lived intangible assets - Net Carrying Amount	52,279		52,279
Successor [Member] | Trade Names [Member] | Chuck E. Cheese [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Indefinite-lived intangible assets	400,000		400,000
Successor [Member] | Trade Names [Member] | Peter Piper Pizza [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Indefinite-lived intangible assets	$ 24,800		$ 24,800

[1] In connection with the Merger and the PPP Acquisition, we also recorded unfavorable lease liabilities of $10.2 million and $3.3 million, respectively, which are included in “Other current liabilities” and “Other non-current liabilities” in our Consolidated Balance Sheets for the Successor period. Such amounts are being amortized over a weighted average life of 10 years, which is included in “Rent expense” in ourConsolidated Statements of Earnings for the Successor period.