Chicken Salad Chick is a fast casual chain of chicken restaurants based in Auburn, Alabama. As of February 2015, the chain consists of 25 franchise restaurants and 4 company-owned stores. Chicken Salad Chick has restaurants in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The company plans to expand into Texas sometime in 2015. The company was founded in Auburn, Alabama in 2008 by Stacy Brown and Kevin Brown.