The Cheesecake Factory Opens in Sarasota, FL

America’s Favorite Restaurant Now Open at The Mall at University Town Center

CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.--()--The Cheesecake Factory®, known for its extensive menu, generous portions and legendary desserts, today announced the opening of its newest restaurant at the new Mall at University Town Center in Sarasota, Florida.

With more than 200 menu selections and more than 50 lower calorie “SkinnyLicious®” selections – all handmade, in-house with fresh ingredients – and more than 50 signature cheesecakes and desserts, The Cheesecake Factory’s opening provides exciting new choices for Sarasota area residents.

The Sarasota location includes The Cheesecake Factory’s distinctive and contemporary décor that is as creative and imaginative as its extensive menu. Featuring French limestone floors and decorative columns, hand painted murals, and modern lighting, the approximately 8,000 square-foot restaurant accommodates approximately 210 guests.

The Cheesecake Factory of Sarasota will open at 11:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday, and 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. The restaurant is located at 130 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243.

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About The Cheesecake Factory

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated created the upscale casual dining segment in 1978 with the introduction of its namesake concept. The Company operates 185 full-service, casual dining restaurants throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, including 173 restaurants under The Cheesecake Factory® mark; 11 restaurants under the Grand Lux Cafe® mark; and one restaurant under the RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen® mark. Internationally, seven The Cheesecake Factory® restaurants operate under licensing agreements. The Company also operates two bakery production facilities in Calabasas Hills, CA and Rocky Mount, NC that produce approximately 70 varieties of quality cheesecakes and other baked products. In 2014, the Company was named to Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. To learn more about the Company, visit www.TheCheesecakeFactory.com.

Contacts

Media
Murphy O’Brien Public Relations
Susan Pasarow / Anna Whitlow / Suzanne Davis / Marissa Girolamo
310-453-2539
Cheesecake@murphyobrien.com
or
Investors
W. Douglas Benn
(818) 871-3000
investorrelations@thecheesecakefactory.com

Release Summary

The Cheesecake Factory® today announced the opening of its newest restaurant at the new Mall at University Town Center in Sarasota, Florida.

Contacts

Media
Murphy O’Brien Public Relations
Susan Pasarow / Anna Whitlow / Suzanne Davis / Marissa Girolamo
310-453-2539
Cheesecake@murphyobrien.com
or
Investors
W. Douglas Benn
(818) 871-3000
investorrelations@thecheesecakefactory.com