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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Textual) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | ||||
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Mar. 31, 2014
Chanticleer's Insurance Carrier [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2014
Creason Associates, PLLC [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2014
Subsequent Event [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2014
Restaurants [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2013
Restaurants [Member]
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| Lease Rental Payment | $ 800 | $ 2,100 | ||||||
| Loss Contingency, Estimated Recovery from Third Party | Rolalor and Labyrinth, be wound up in satisfaction of an alleged debt owed in the total amount of R4,082,636 (approximately $480,000). | |||||||
| Operating Leases, Rent Expense | 486,648 | 193,585 | ||||||
| Litigation Settlement, Amount | 850,000 | 837,500 | 12,500 | |||||
| Lease Expiration Date | Jun. 30, 2013 | |||||||
| Escrow Deposit | $ 837,500 | |||||||
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- Details
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- Definition
Represents the rental payment as per lease agreement. No definition available.
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- Definition
The designation of funds furnished by a borrower to a lender to assure future payments of the borrower's real estate taxes and insurance obligations with respect to a mortgaged property. Escrow deposits may be made for a variety of other purposes such as earnest money and contingent payments. This element excludes replacement reserves which are an escrow separately provided for within the US GAAP taxonomy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. No definition available.
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- Definition
Date which lease or group of leases is set to expire, in CCYY-MM-DD format. No definition available.
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- Definition
Amount of judgment or settlement awarded to (against) the entity in respect of litigation. No definition available.
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- Definition
If estimable, describe the recovery that could be expected to result from a right to proceed against a third party such as an insurer or co-defendant. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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