Document And Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Aug. 05, 2014
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	Chanticleer Holdings, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001106838
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Trading Symbol	HOTR
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		6,719,433
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014