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INVESTMENTS (Details 9)

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INVESTMENTS (Details 9) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Jan. 26, 2006
Investments accounted for under the cost method $ 1,050,000 $ 1,050,000 $ 766,598 $ 766,598 $ 250,000
Chanticleer Investors, LLC [Member]
         
Investments accounted for under the cost method 800,000 800,000 500,000    
Edison Nation LLC [Member]
         
Investments accounted for under the cost method 250,000 250,000 250,000    
Chanticleer Investors II, LLC [Member]
         
Investments accounted for under the cost method   $ 0 $ 16,598