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Equity and Cost Investments (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Oct. 02, 2011
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Oct. 03, 2010
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| Revenues generated from related parties, net of eliminations | $ 190.3 | $ 151.6 | $ 125.7 |
| Related costs of sales, net of eliminations | 111.0 | 83.2 | 65.3 |
| Accounts receivables from equity method investees | 33.0 | 31.9 | |
| Equity method investments | 393.9 | 334.4 | |
| Percentage Of Investees Financial Information Presented For Equity Method Investments | 100.00% | ||
| Cost method investments | 66.0 | 37.9 | |
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Company Store Investees [Member]
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| Cost method investments | 41.0 | ||
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Square Preferred Shares [Member]
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| Cost method investments | 25.0 | ||
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Starbucks Coffee Korea Co., Ltd. [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 50.00% | ||
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President Starbucks Coffee Taiwan Ltd. [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 50.00% | ||
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Shanghai President Coffee Co. [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 50.00% | ||
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Berjaya Starbucks Coffee Company Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia) [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 50.00% | ||
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Tata Starbucks Limited (India) [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 50.00% | ||
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Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 39.60% | ||
| Market value of investment in Starbucks Japan | 400 | ||
| Equity method investments | $ 201.0 | ||
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North America Coffee Partnership [Member]
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| Ownership percentage in equity investees | 50.00% | ||