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CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

                                               FORM          8-K
                                               (Current report filing)

       Filed 03/28/18 for the Period Ending 03/28/18

             Address             26901 MALIBU HILLS RD
                                 CALABASAS HILLS, CA, 91301
        Telephone                818-871-3000
                CIK              0000887596
            Symbol               CAKE
         SIC Code                5812 - Retail-Eating Places
           Industry              Restaurants & Bars
             Sector              Consumer Cyclicals
        Fiscal Year              12/30

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UNITED STATES
                                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                                                 WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                                                    FORM 8-K

                                                             CURRENT REPORT
                                                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                                                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                                Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 28, 2018

                             THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED
                                                      (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

                      Delaware                                              0-20574                                             51-0340466
            (State or Other Jurisdiction                                 (Commission                                         (I.R.S. Employer
                  of Incorporation)                                      File Number)                                       Identification No.)

                                                                 26901 Malibu Hills Road
                                                             Calabasas Hills, California 91301
                                                           (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

                                             Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (818) 871-3000

                                                                    Not Applicable
                                               (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or
Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
ITEM 8.01        OTHER EVENTS

          In a press release dated March 28, 2018, the Company announced it will release first quarter fiscal 2018 financial results after market close on
Wednesday, April 25, 2018. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss its results on the same day beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. The conference
call will be webcast and can be accessed on the Company’s website, investors.thecheesecakefactory.com. A replay of the webcast will be available on the
Company’s website through May 25, 2018.

ITEM 9.01         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

    (d)     Exhibits

          99.1     Press release dated March 28, 2018, entitled “The Cheesecake Factory to Webcast First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Earnings Conference Call on
                   April 25, 2018.”

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit                                                                   Description

      99.1   Press release dated March 28, 2018, entitled “The Cheesecake Factory to Webcast First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Earnings Conference Call on
             April 25, 2018.”

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SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 28, 2018                                                               THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED

                                                                                   By:   /s/ Matthew E. Clark
                                                                                         Matthew E. Clark
                                                                                         Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT 99.1

                                                                       PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                         Contact: Stacy Feit
                                                                                                                                                 (818) 871-3000
                                                                                                                     investorrelations@thecheesecakefactory.com

                                                   THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY TO WEBCAST
                                           FIRST QUARTER FISCAL 2018 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL
                                                             ON APRIL 25, 2018

         Calabasas Hills, Calif., — March 28, 2018 — The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ: CAKE) today announced it will release first quarter
fiscal 2018 financial results after market close on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss its results on the same day
beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. The conference call will be webcast and can be accessed on the Company’s website, investors.thecheesecakefactory.com. A
replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website through May 25, 2018.

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,
through its subsidiaries, owns and operates 214 full-service, casual dining restaurants throughout the U.S.A., including Puerto Rico, and Canada, comprised of 199
restaurants under The Cheesecake Factory ® mark; 13 restaurants under the Grand Lux Cafe ® mark; and two restaurants under the RockSugar Southeast Asian
Kitchen ® mark (formerly known as Rock Sugar Pan Asian Kitchen ® ). Internationally, 20 The Cheesecake Factory ® restaurants operate under licensing
agreements. The Company’s bakery division operates two bakery production facilities, in Calabasas Hills, CA and Rocky Mount, NC, that produce quality
cheesecakes and other baked products for its restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers. In 2018, the Company was named to the
FORTUNE Magazine “100 Best Companies to Work For ® ” list for the fifth consecutive year. To learn more about the Company, visit
www.thecheesecakefactory.com.

FORTUNE and FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® are registered trademarks of Time Inc. and are used under license. From FORTUNE Magazine,
March 1, 2018 ©2018 Time Inc. Used under license. FORTUNE and Time Inc. are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, The Cheesecake
Factory Incorporated.

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                                                            The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
                             26901 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas Hills, CA 91301 · Telephone (818) 871-3000 · Fax (818) 871-3100
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