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Document and Entity Information
9 Months Ended
Sep. 25, 2015
Oct. 30, 2015
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001517175  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-25  
Document Period End Date Sep. 25, 2015  
Document Type 10-Q  
Trading Symbol CHEF  
Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes  
Entity a Voluntary Filer No  
Entity's Reporting Status Current Yes  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   26,290,896