Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Notes Tables
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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)

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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 27, 2020 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility Additional Borrowing Capacity	$ 25.0
Liquidity Covenant (amount)	5.0
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	25.0
Line of Credit Facility Additional Borrowing Capacity	25.0
Letters of Credit, Borrowing Capacity	$ 5.0
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Libor Floor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Federal Funds Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.00%
Maximum [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, lease adjusted leverage ratio	3.50
Minimum [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, lease adjusted leverage ratio	1.00

- Definition

Incremental Minimum Borrowing Amount

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No definition available.

+ Details

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- Definition

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No definition available.

+ Details

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- Definition

Line of credit facility, covenant lease adjusted leverage ratio

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No definition available.

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- Definition

Liquidity Covenant (amount)

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No definition available.

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- Definition

Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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- Definition

Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

+ References

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682

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