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Stock-Based Compensation (Narrative)(Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 28, 2014
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Dec. 29, 2013
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Dec. 30, 2012
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| Stock-based compensation | $ 1,054,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | $ 531,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | $ 329,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation |
| Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs, Capitalized Amount | 224,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsCapitalizedAmount | ||
| ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEstimatedFairValueOfCommonStockPerShare | $ 19.49chuy_Sharebasedcompensationarrangementbysharebasedpaymentawardestimatedfairvalueofcommonstockpershare | ||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Intrinsic Value | 1,900,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue | 11,200,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue | |
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value | 600,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedInPeriodFairValue1 | 300,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedInPeriodFairValue1 | 400,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedInPeriodFairValue1 |
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value | $ 11.12us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue | $ 11.05us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue | $ 6.07us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue |
| Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized | 1,400,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized | ||
| Employee Service Share Based Compensation Costs Recognized in Event of Change of Control | 168,000chuy_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCostsRecognizedInEventOfChangeOfControl | ||
| Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options | $ 2,800,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions | ||
| 2012 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan [Member] | |||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period | 10 years | ||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant |
979,697us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAvailableForGrant / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = chuy_A2012OmnibusEquityIncentivePlanMember |
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| Employee Stock Option [Member] | 2006 Equity Incentive Plan [Member] | |||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage |
20.00%us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = chuy_A2006EquityIncentivePlanMember |
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 5 years | ||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period | 10 years | ||
| Employee Stock Option [Member] | 2012 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan [Member] | |||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage |
20.00%us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = chuy_A2012OmnibusEquityIncentivePlanMember |
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 5 years | ||
| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] | 2012 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan [Member] | |||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage |
25.00%us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = chuy_A2012OmnibusEquityIncentivePlanMember |
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 4 years | ||
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Employee Service Share Based Compensation Costs Recognized in Event of Change of Control No definition available.
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Fair value of the common stock, based on the closing price of the common stock on the last day of trading for the period, used in the calculation of the aggregate intrinsic value of options outstanding and exercisable options. No definition available.
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Represents the compensation cost capitalized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, units, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based compensation awards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based awards, other than options, awarded to employees as compensation. No definition available.
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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Percentage of vesting of share-based compensation awards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Period from grant date that an equity-based award expires, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of accumulated difference between fair value of underlying shares on dates of exercise and exercise price on options exercised (or share units converted) into shares. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The weighted average grant-date fair value of options granted during the reporting period as calculated by applying the disclosed option pricing methodology. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value of options vested. Excludes equity instruments other than options, for example, but not limited to, share units, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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