If there’s one fact everyone in the world can agree on, it’s that The Cheesecake Factory is heavenly. Obviously, a place dedicated to all things cheesecake is amazing. Beyond the sweets, even their complimentary brown bread is to die for. Need something to remind you of your true love and dedication to The Cheesecake Factory? Here’s a whole list of specialties, apps, lunch specials, and even brunch items that you can choose from at your nearest location, ranked by taste. Get your forks ready.
- Godiva Chocolate Cheesecake
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This is a chocolate lover’s dream. With layers of chocolate cake, cheesecake, and mousse, this dessert will cure all of your sweet needs.
- Eggroll Sampler
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This comes with avocado, Tex Mex, cheeseburger rolls, and chicken taquitos. Because why would you order one when you can have them all?
#SpoonTip: Want to eat some but don’t feel like heading out? Try this avocado roll recipe.
- Fettuccini Alfredo
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Hello, creamy parmesan sauce — there’s no wonder why this is such a classic Italian favorite.
- Tiramisu Cheesecake
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This combination of two amazing desserts into one will blow your mind. Want some tiramisu without the cheesecake? Try this recipe!
- Hot Spinach and Cheese Dip
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Fresh spinach and an ample amount of gooey, hot cheeses mean this dip will have you drooling for more.
- Parmesan-Herb Crusted Chicken
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Coated in Parmesan garlic breadcrumbs, this chicken offers the perfect crispy bite every time. Served with mashed potatoes and green beans, you’ll definitely feel stuffed after this order… but not too stuffed for dessert.
- Linda’s Fudge Cake
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If you’re not a cheesecake fan, rest assured there’s a dazzling and decadent cake with your name on it. Linda’s Fudge Cake boasts multiple layers of dense cake and rich fudge frosting––the perfect treat.
- Baja Chicken Tacos
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You need to try the tacos at Cheesecake Factory. The Baja Chicken Tacos have a light spice and come in soft-shell tortillas with cheese, onion, chipotle and cilantro. Plus, you’ll get delicious sides of rice and beans to pair, as well as a lime for a fresh squeeze.
- Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
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This Cheesecake Factory dish answers the question, “How can I make chicken Parm portable?” This sandwich gives you everything you could want: crispy chicken, melty cheese, and a rich tomato sauce on a grilled roll. P.S. It comes with fries!
- Fresh Strawberry Cheesecake
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A simple and tasty treat. Fresh strawberries and cheesecake — what more could you ask for?
- Americana Cheeseburger
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Potato crisps, pickles, AND secret sauce? Count me in.
- Orange Chicken
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A classic Asian dish. Nothing says “yum” more than pieces of fried chicken in a sweet and spicy orange sauce.
- Sheila’s Chicken and Avocado Salad
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If you’re feeling like having a light salad for lunch, this is a perfect choice.
- Fried Chicken and Waffles
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Just because Cheesecake Factory is a dessert haven doesn’t mean it’s not the ideal breakfast/brunch spot, too. Enjoy your weekend mornings with this delicious sweet and savory chicken and waffle entree.
- Fried Macaroni and Cheese
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Macaroni and cheese is perfect on its own, but fried mac and cheese is just heavenly.
- Santa Fe Salad
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Marinated chicken, black beans, tortilla bits, spicy peanut-cilantro vinaigrette… need I say more?
- Smokehouse B.B.Q. Burger
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BACON AND FRIED ONION STRINGS. I REPEAT, BACON AND FRIED ONION STRINGS.
- Pumpkin Cheesecake
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When this seasonal cheesecake arrives back on the menu, every year, it’s the best sign that fall is truly here. For those of you who are craving some pumpkin and are gluten-free/vegan, check this recipe out.
- Old Fashioned Burger
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For when you need to fulfill some classic burger cravings.
- Pasta Carbonara
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Another classic Italian dish made it onto the list. Spaghettini topped with bacon and garlic-parmesan cream sauce — why would it not be on here?
- Chicken Madeira
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There’s a reason why this is one of the most popular dishes at The Cheesecake Factory. Crispy chicken in a Madeira wine sauce with mushrooms, asparagus, and mashed potatoes… this dish will make you believe that true love does exist.
- Filet Mignon
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For when you’re feeling fancy.
- Thai Lettuce Wraps
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These build-your-own lettuce wraps come with either chicken or avocado and have not one, not two, but THREE amazing sauces. So many sauces, so little time.
- Evelyn’s Favorite Pasta
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Evelyn sure knows a thing or two about pasta. This dish has rigatoni topped with a bunch of flavorful veggies.
- Roadside Sliders
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These bite-sized burgers pack a punch of flavor and are ideal for sharing.
- Thai Chili Shrimp
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A simple appetizer served with a delicious spicy garlic sauce. This is the right way to kick off a meal.
- Fresh Banana Cream Cheesecake
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A banana lover’s dream. This banana-loaded cheesecake is so good you won’t be able to put your spoon down until the last bite.
- Steak Diane
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These steak medallions in a mushroom wine sauce are just way too good to be true.
- Cajun Jambalaya Pasta
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When you’re craving a spicy kick in your food, this is your go-to meal.
- Chicken Taquitos
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SO MUCH DELICIOUS CHEESE.
- Crispy Brussel Sprouts
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These Brussels sprouts are perhaps even better than French fries. With crispy leaves, bacon bits, and a butter glaze, it might be hard not to get a second order.
- Cuban Sandwich
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Pork AND ham in one sandwich, oooh heck yeah.
- Pretzel Bites
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Pretzel bites with cheese and mustard dips? Don’t mind if I fon-do!
- Crusted Chicken Romano
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Who doesn’t love cheese-crusted chicken? This could def be your desert island meal.
- Margherita Flatbread Pizza
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You can never go wrong with a flatbread, especially at Cheesecake Factory. Order this as a shareable app, or keep the whole thing for your entree.
- Shepherds Pie
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This meat and mashed potato-filled dish will make you feel like you’re smack dab in the countryside of the UK. Cheers!
- White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake
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This super creamy white-chocolate cheesecake has yummy swirls of raspberry sauce infused in it.
- Jamaican Black Pepper Shrimp
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This dish really packs some heat with its sautéed shrimp in Jamaican black pepper sauce.
- Spicy Rigatoni Vodka
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This is a phenomenal dish for the eaters who like a bit of heat. This dish doesn’t shy away from the spice and has a salty bite from the pancetta in its sauce.
- Ultimate Red Velvet Cake Cheesecake
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Such an amazing twist on a classic dessert. Moist layers of cake and cheesecake, with cream cheese frosting.
So with all of that being said… we are running to Cheesecake Factory ASAP.
This article was previously updated on February 2, 2024.