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Supplemental Financial Information - Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statements of Operations (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Revenues:    
Total revenues $ 2,264 $ 2,109
Operating costs and expenses:    
Franchise and property expenses 119 130
Advertising expenses and other services 341 311
General and administrative expenses 180 191
(Income) loss from equity method investments (2) (5)
Other operating expenses (income), net (21) 83
Total operating costs and expenses 1,658 1,674
Income from operations 606 435
Interest expense, net 123 130
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 483 305
Income tax expense from continuing operations 38 82
Net income from continuing operations 445 223
Net loss from discontinued operations 0 2
Net income 445 221
Equity in earnings of consolidated subsidiaries 0 0
Net income 445 221
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 0
Net income (loss) attributable to common unitholders 445 221
Comprehensive income (loss) 390 196
Supply chain sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Total 564 496
Company restaurant sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Total 477 468
Company restaurant expenses 477 468
Eliminations    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Operating costs and expenses:    
Franchise and property expenses 0 0
Advertising expenses and other services 0 0
General and administrative expenses 0 0
(Income) loss from equity method investments 0 0
Other operating expenses (income), net 0 0
Total operating costs and expenses 0 0
Income from operations 0 0
Interest expense, net 0 0
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 0 0
Income tax expense from continuing operations 0 0
Net income from continuing operations 0 0
Net loss from discontinued operations 0 0
Net income 0 0
Equity in earnings of consolidated subsidiaries (445) (221)
Net income (445) (221)
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 0
Net income (loss) attributable to common unitholders (445) (221)
Comprehensive income (loss) (390) (196)
Eliminations | Supply chain sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Total 0 0
Eliminations | Company restaurant sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Company restaurant expenses 0 0
Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 2,264 2,109
Operating costs and expenses:    
Franchise and property expenses 119 130
Advertising expenses and other services 341 311
General and administrative expenses 180 191
(Income) loss from equity method investments (2) (5)
Other operating expenses (income), net (21) 83
Total operating costs and expenses 1,658 1,674
Income from operations 606 435
Interest expense, net 123 130
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 483 305
Income tax expense from continuing operations 38 82
Net income from continuing operations 445 223
Net loss from discontinued operations 0 2
Net income 445 221
Equity in earnings of consolidated subsidiaries 0 0
Net income 445 221
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 0
Net income (loss) attributable to common unitholders 445 221
Comprehensive income (loss) 390 196
Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities | Supply chain sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Total 564 496
Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities | Company restaurant sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Company restaurant expenses 477 468
RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Operating costs and expenses:    
Franchise and property expenses 0 0
Advertising expenses and other services 0 0
General and administrative expenses 0 0
(Income) loss from equity method investments 0 0
Other operating expenses (income), net 0 0
Total operating costs and expenses 0 0
Income from operations 0 0
Interest expense, net 0 0
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 0 0
Income tax expense from continuing operations 0 0
Net income from continuing operations 0 0
Net loss from discontinued operations 0 0
Net income 0 0
Equity in earnings of consolidated subsidiaries 445 221
Net income 445 221
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 0
Net income (loss) attributable to common unitholders 445 221
Comprehensive income (loss) 390 196
RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities | Supply chain sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Total 0 0
RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities | Company restaurant sales    
Operating costs and expenses:    
Company restaurant expenses 0 0
Product | Supply chain sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 686 611
Product | Company restaurant sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 559 558
Product | Eliminations | Supply chain sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Product | Eliminations | Company restaurant sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Product | Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities | Supply chain sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 686 611
Product | Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities | Company restaurant sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 559 558
Product | RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities | Supply chain sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Product | RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities | Company restaurant sales    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Franchise and property revenues    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 722 663
Franchise and property revenues | Eliminations    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Franchise and property revenues | Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 722 663
Franchise and property revenues | RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Advertising revenues and other services    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 297 277
Advertising revenues and other services | Eliminations    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 0 0
Advertising revenues and other services | Consolidated Borrowers | Reportable Legal Entities    
Revenues:    
Total revenues 297 277
Advertising revenues and other services | RBILP | Reportable Legal Entities    
Revenues:    
Total revenues $ 0 $ 0