BurgerFi International, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Cover Page
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Basis of Presentation (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Commitments and Contingencies (Details)

v3.21.1

Commitments and Contingencies (Details)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		4 Months Ended
Commitments and Contingencies (Details)	Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2020 USD ($) Deposits	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Operating leases, rent expense		$ 841,000	$ 598,000
Asset held for sale		732,000			$ 732,000
Contingent liability		0
Franchise Agreement Case [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency damage sought value		$ 5,000,000
Loss contingency, lawsuit filing date		April 2016
Employment Agreement Breach Case [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, lawsuit filing date		December 1, 2019
Loss contingency motion to dismiss lawsuit filing date		February 13, 2020
Employee Termination Case [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, lawsuit filing date		July 8, 2020
Loss contingency, allegations		the former employee was terminated wrongfully by the Company
BF Dania Beach, LLC [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Aggregate purchase price	$ 1,299,000
Number of cash deposits \| Deposits				3
Cash deposits received				$ 906,500
Cash deposits returned to unrelated third-party purchaser				$ 906,500
Asset held for sale		$ 732,000			$ 732,000

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