This is a complete list of all The Cheesecake Factory restaurant locations, along with their geographic coordinates. The Cheesecake Factory, Inc. is a restaurant company in the United States, whose restaurants are characterized by extensive menus, custom lavish décor, and large portions. The company's founder opened the first Cheesecake Factory restaurant in Beverly Hills, California, in 1978, which established the future chain's pattern of offering an eclectic menu, big portions, and signature cheesecakes.