How The Cheesecake Factory went from a family recipe to a global chain — and a White House punchline

Fecha de publicación: 28 de octubre de 2026, 14:09

Take a closer look at The Cheesecake Factory's early beginnings and 48-year history. Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images The first Cheesecake Factory restaurant opened in Beverly Hills, California, in 1978. Its CEO and founder, David Overton, opened it to promote his mother's cheesecake business. Today,…