Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Document and Entity Information
9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2013
Oct. 31, 2013
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Registrant Name CHUY'S HOLDINGS, INC.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001524931  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-29  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Sep. 29, 2013  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2013  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   16,380,833
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