Cowboy Chicken Chosen #25 Of Top 100 Movers & Shakers In The Restaurant Industry's Fast Casual Segment

DALLAS, May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cowboy Chicken -Wood Fire Rotisserie®, the popular seven-unit Dallas-based fast casual brand, has been chosen number 25 of the "Top 100 Fast Casual Movers & Shakers of 2013" by the restaurant industry's Fast Casual Magazine, a monthly online magazine of the food service industry.  The Top 100 Movers & Shakers is a prestigious restaurant industry award which recognizes companies with rapid growth potential.  

The 2012 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers were chosen out of more than 450 fast casual restaurant operations based on unit size and revenue growth, and a variety of factors including marketing tactics.  Cowboy Chicken placed number 42 last year and this year has moved up 17 spots to number 25.

"This tremendous honor can be attributed to Cowboy Chicken's whole team, staff, and employees and their dedication to our vision," said Sean Kennedy, President Cowboy Chicken, pictured here.  

FastCasual.com is the world's premier news and information site dedicated exclusively to the fast casual industry. This fast casual news source is visited by almost 40,000 restaurant industry professionals, with its annual Movers and Shakers rankings have taken place since 2005.

For over 30 years, the "down home Cowboys" at Cowboy Chicken have been cooking all natural chicken over a wood burning fire, and today guests enjoy the same delicious wood-fired rotisserie chicken along with seventeen different fresh homemade sides. Since its humble beginnings in 1981, Cowboy Chicken has perfected the taste of chicken on a wood burning rotisserie and created the now famous Twice-Baked "Potaters". Other long time favorites are the famous Cowboy Chicken Enchiladas stuffed full of delicious all white meat rotisserie chicken and their amazing Chicken salad sandwiches. Homemade Southern Blackberry Cobbler or Peach Cobbler finishes off any Cowboy meal and, both their award-winning Chicken Enchiladas and homemade Cobbler have been on the menu since Cowboy's inception, more than thirty years ago.

Cowboy Chicken also features healthy and delicious fresh salads and sandwiches, grilled skinless chicken breast and nutritious sides such as seasonal fruit, baked Sweet Potato, Green Beans, and Campfire Veggies, which can all be ordered online.  Online ordering is available for lunch and dinner, take-out, home delivery and catering services.  Visit Cowboy Chicken at www.cowboychicken.com for more information or to order online. 

About Cowboy Chicken

Founded in Dallas, Texas in 1981, Cowboy Chicken is a seven-unit fast casual restaurant chain specializing in real wood-fired rotisserie chicken.  Cowboy Chicken is ranked among the Top Fast Casual Movers & Shakers by FastCasual.com, a prestigious restaurant industry award, and was recently chosen number one, "Hot Restaurant Chain to Buy into Now", by Forbes magazine.  Open for lunch and dinner for dine in; take out, catering, online ordering and delivery. Cowboy Chicken is continuing to grow through franchise opportunities contact us by visiting www.cowboychicken.com.  

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