CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2009--
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ: CAKE) today announced the
opening of its newest Cheesecake Factory restaurant at Plaza Escuela in
Walnut Creek, California, in the San Francisco East Bay Area. The
restaurant opened on February 19, 2009 and contains approximately 11,000
square feet and 330 seats.
About The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated created the upscale casual dining
segment in 1978 with the introduction of its namesake concept. The
Company operates 146 restaurants throughout the U.S. under The
Cheesecake Factory® name with an extensive menu of more than 200 items
and fiscal 2008 average annual unit sales of approximately $9.8 million.
Grand Lux Cafe®, the Company’s second concept, has 13 units in operation
across the U.S. offering a broad menu of more than 150 items and average
annual unit sales of approximately $10.6 million in fiscal 2008. The
Company also operates one unit of its newest concept, RockSugar Pan
Asian Kitchen™, and two bakery production facilities in Calabasas Hills,
CA and Rocky Mount, NC that produce over 70 varieties of quality
cheesecakes and other baked products. Additionally, the Company licenses
two bakery cafe outlets to another foodservice operator under The
Cheesecake Factory Bakery Cafe® mark. For more information, please visit thecheesecakefactory.com.
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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
Jill Peters, 818-871-8342
jpeters@thecheesecakefactory.com