Investments (Details Narrative) - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2012 |
Dec. 31, 2011 |
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| Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items] | ||||
| Investment cost | $ 381,397 | $ 800,000 | ||
| Hooters America [Member] | ||||
| Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items] | ||||
| Equity method investment, ownership percentage | 0.60% | 3.00% | 3.00% | |
| Chanticleer Investors, LLC [Member] | ||||
| Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items] | ||||
| Investment cost | $ 800,000 | $ 800,000 | ||
| Equity method investment, ownership percentage | 22.00% | 22.00% | ||
| Impaired investment | $ 48,000 | |||
| Investment write down | 435,000 | |||
| Preferred return on investment | $ 16,000 |
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- Definition Cost of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI). Excludes equity method investment and investment in equity security without readily determinable fair value. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of interest income recognized on a cash-basis method of accounting that the financing receivables (with related allowance for credit losses and without a related allowance for credit losses) were impaired. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of loss from reductions in inventory due to subsequent measurement adjustments, including, but not limited to, physical deterioration, obsolescence, or changes in price levels. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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