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The Cheesecake Factory to Present at the Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant and Leisure Conference 2009

May 26, 2009

CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 26, 2009-- The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ: CAKE) today announced that it will present at the Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant and Leisure Conference 2009 in New York City on June 2, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. David Overton, Chairman and CEO, and W. Douglas Benn, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present on behalf of the Company.

The presentation will be webcast on the Company’s website at thecheesecakefactory.com and can be accessed by clicking on the “Investors” link from the home page and the conference webcast link at the top of the page. An archive of the webcast will be available following the live presentation for 30 days.

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