Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

INVESTMENTS (Details 9)

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INVESTMENTS (Details 9) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Investments accounted for under the cost method $ 1,550,000 $ 1,550,000 $ 1,050,000
Chanticleer Investors, LLC [Member]
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Investments accounted for under the cost method 800,000 800,000  
Edison Nation LLC [Member]
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Investments accounted for under the cost method 250,000 250,000  
Beacher Madhouse [Member]
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Investments accounted for under the cost method $ 500,000 $ 500,000