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Join the nation's only fast-casual chicken salad franchise spreading joy through fresh, daily-made fare.

Brand overview
Chicken Salad Chick is a Southern-style fast-casual restaurant concept dedicated to serving delicious, scratch-made chicken salad, pimento cheese, fresh salads, savory soups, and signature sandwiches. Founded in 2008 in Auburn, Alabama, the brand grew from a home kitchen into a national franchise rooted in gracious hospitality where no one is a stranger.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
Why choose
The franchise features a simple operations model centered on fresh, high-quality ingredients made from scratch daily. Franchisees benefit from a deeply purpose-driven brand rooted in the principles to spread joy, enrich lives, and serve others. An engaged franchise community meets multiple times a year, offering invaluable peer support and guidance to help you succeed.
Revenue Potential
2026 FDD top performing unit
Training & support
Chicken Salad Chick provides a top-notch support system to guide new owners every step of the way. From initial training to ongoing operational assistance, the leadership team ensures you are never alone. You also gain access to an engaged network of fellow franchisees who meet regularly to share insights, peer support, and guidance.
Ideal candidate
The ideal franchise owner aligns with the brand's core purpose of spreading joy, enriching lives, and serving others. We seek passionate individuals dedicated to delivering genuine Southern hospitality, actively engaging with their community, and partnering with local nonprofits to make a meaningful impact.