Claim: Chicken Salad Chick started as small chicken salad restaurant business and later on ranked #37 on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in the US.
Evidence: Stacy Brown was selling her homemade chicken salad door-to-door in Auburn, Alabama. With the health department prohibiting the sale of foods cooked in one's home, the Browns devised a plan to open a restaurant. In 2016, Chicken Salad Chick was ranked #37 on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in the U.S.