Moe's
What it does: Franchises fast-food restaurants that specialize in healthful versions of Tex-Mex favorites such as burritos and fajitas. It expects to have more than 300 stores by the end of the year. Why it's growing: Consumers looking for healthier fast food are responding to a menu based on fresh ingredients flavored with low-fat vegetable stock.
2005 STATISTICS
3-year growth:3,583%
2004 Revenue:$126.2 million
2001 Revenue:$3.4 million
Employees:50
