Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 26, 2021
Apr. 07, 2022
Jun. 25, 2021
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K/A    
Amendment Flag true    
Amendment Description Amendment No. 1    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 26, 2021    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 001-35603    
Entity Registrant Name CHUY’S HOLDINGS, INC.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001524931    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2021    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 20-5717694    
Entity Address, Address Line One 1623 Toomey Rd.    
Entity Address, City or Town Austin    
Entity Address, State or Province TX    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 78704    
City Area Code (512)    
Local Phone Number 473-2783    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share    
Trading Symbol CHUY    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 750
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   18,937,768  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-26    
Auditor Firm ID 49    
Auditor Location Austin, Texas    
Auditor Name RSM US LLP    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true