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Accrued Liabilities (Major Classes of Accrued Liabilities)(Details) (USD $)
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Dec. 28, 2014
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Dec. 29, 2013
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| Accrued compensation and related benefits | $ 3,883us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent | $ 4,122us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent |
| Other accruals | 2,582us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent | 2,184us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent |
| Sales and use tax | 1,779us-gaap_SalesAndExciseTaxPayableCurrent | 1,493us-gaap_SalesAndExciseTaxPayableCurrent |
| Property tax | 827chuy_AccrualForPropertyTaxes | 1,009chuy_AccrualForPropertyTaxes |
| Deferred gift card revenue | 1,326us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeeemedGiftCards | 1,095us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeeemedGiftCards |
| Total accrued liabilities | $ 10,397us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent | $ 9,903us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent |
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for property taxes. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). No definition available.
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- Definition
Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the liability for outstanding gift cards. Retail customers purchase gift cards or gift certificates that can be redeemed at a later date for merchandise or services; those unredeemed represent a liability of the entity because the revenue is being deferred. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Total of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to services received from employees, such as accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable arising from transactions not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred through that date and payable for statutory sales and use taxes, including value added tax. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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