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For two star American, try Cheesecake Factory in the south of boston area. Check out this popular and affordable place in the Downtown area. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a family atmosphere. This restaurant features a full bar and brunch. People who have eaten here found the food really quite good.
4.0 of 5 stars.
I am such a sucker for the pasta selection from Cheesecake Factory. I know, I know, but they all go down so easy! My recent favorites are the farfalle with chicken and roasted garlic, featuring many...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Literally I have been here like more than 30 times!! I always tired something new and loved it each time. The Mexican flavored dishes are really delicious and our waiter was always nice to us. For a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Was informed by the host that there are several dishes that are gluten free and that he would seat us in the section with the "experienced" waiter. Waiter told me of two dishes he knew to be GF. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Having visited several Cheesecakes all over the country, this is definitely in our top 10 for atmosphere and extremely helpful and friendly staff. HOWEVER, at this CF, we are almost always seated in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is nothing to write home about. My partner and I went in to the bar area for a cocktail and some appetizers... It is your standard run of the mill middle - high end restaurant chain menu...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I will start with few facts about the Cheesecake factory (this location)1 . Importantly, the manager is not caring for customers. The waitstaff seems to know this, and has become apathetic towards...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't think I've ever been to Cheesecake Factory and not seen it jam packed. A group of us came here for lunch during a weekday, and even though it was during the post lunch hour rush, service was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After grabbing some Mom's Day goods for the special ladies, I stopped off at Cheesecake Factory for some lunch. I had been here a few times before, nothing spectacular but nothing too bad either...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Always a good go-to place when you run out of options. Lots of variety and you're guaranteed to get what you're expecting (as what's described on the menu). I'd give this place an extra 1/2 star for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Cheesecake Factory is fantastic. The place has a menu the size of a textbook, and virtually everything is good. Service is a hit-or-miss experience, unfortunately. Don't forget to get some...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place has been consistently good since the first time I've been here at the tender age of 10. Ever since I was a small child, it's been a birthday tradition to get a very tall strawberry...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
For the love of god Cheesecake Factory please possibly consider MAKING A KIDS MENU!!!!!! And former employees, please don't send me angry emails about how you have pizza and grilled cheese there....
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well I've been here for dinner, I've been here for lunch, I've had a very memorable cheeseburger that was HUGE and I come to the conclusion the only reason I would recommend coming here is the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
cockroach. running across the table. enough said.
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The chopped salad was really great. Nice portions. Good ambience.
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love everything about the Cheesecake factory. I usually try not to eat at chain restaurants but this is one chain that I visit in almost every city. The food and service is consistently good. I've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not usually one for commercial places. I like to give/spend (I prefer the term 'donate') my hard earned money to local restaurants but my mom swears it's a holiday when I take her for lunch/dinner...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
There are better cheesecakes. The service every time we've been there has been not too good. Either waiting forever for bread or food or getting the wrong wine. It's a pain. I know they are always...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place caters to the ultra brand conscious, mall shopping, suburban yuppie. The whole experience was really strange. I thought the restaurant was too loud and too crowded and the place was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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My husband and I ate dinner here after a quick stop at the mall because I knew there were a few vegetarian options (I'm a veggie, he's not). We were seated quickly and our server was friendly. Had to ask twice...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I ate here at this location on Friday. My Museum had a staff holiday party, and we had our own "part" of the restaurant...First the good stuff:*The food I ate was good. (Buffalo Chicken sandwich on...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a pretty typical Cheesecake Factory. Good food, good service. Our food came out very fast. Waitress forgot about my soup order, but left it off the bill. It was like I never ordered it....
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriend is in love with this place (mainly one of their appetizers). To me, it's not a bad place. The food is decent in a Suburban Chain Restaurant kinda way... it's not mind-blowing but it's...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I think I was on crack when I was raving about their Tons of (non-)Fun burger being all the best and how juicy and great it was. I had it again yesterday, my same order of with extra bacon; the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a fan of these big chain-mall eateries, but I gotta say - the last two visits to the Cheesecake Factory have shown me they offer up some good service, quick seating even on Sunday brunch time,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Since I was in high school senior year, my parents continued to take me here for my birthday dinners. Its a cozy spot, casual attire. I always order my ribs here. I like this Cheese Cake factory...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have a confession. I love The Cheesecake Factory. I've spent a lot of time at this location. My mother and I would go shopping at Old Orchard every weekend when I was a teenager, and this has always...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Why'd I go to this.....chain? Well, it was convenient since I had to shop at Old Orchard. Anyways, I remember that I was here last year for dinner. I ordered the Cajun Jambalaya Pasta, which...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Pomegranate Mojitos is God's gift to us in liquor form! So good! The service was good as my friend/host Natalie walked my entourage (11) and i in....We put together 3 tables so we could all sit...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I used to like this location, but over the last couple of years the service has gotten terrible. The last time I was there, I went with 3 other people to celebrate someones birthday. My entree was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually like Cheesecake Factory. They have a great menu selection and from the variety of dishes I have tasted from stealing bites of foods from my siblings so far they have all been good! I got...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place should be called the Crapcake Craptory. The wait to be seated is long. The portions are enormous, but quantity does not a supper make. It would appear that the this restaurant's motive...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Too big for its own britches. Ambiguous Egyptian and neo-American decorating are your first clue that your culinary experience will be -- how shall I say -- conflicted? Bizarre? The menu has...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I spent a lot of money here for a light meal recently and I'm not sure how it added up so quickly. Oh, that's right, everything's mucho spendy here. I'm sure the service is typically very good; I'm a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ok a bit random, but stick with me on this one. Long long ago there was this episode of saved by the bell. Lisa Turtle went on a shopping spree with her dad's credit card, but she got scared he...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The only reason this place got a star is because i had no other choice! I use to come here when this location years ago and it was actually really good, but then all of a sudden they stopped using...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I was rating this place on just the food , It would get much higher ratings, sadly , there is alot wrong here. It is a really nice space here, pretty classy. The pleasantries end there, I sat and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The wait is incredibly long. They don't take reservations if you want to eat after 6. You just have to wait. The food isn't anything special, unless you're there just for desert. The service is good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's been some time since I last visited this restaurant and the food was just okay. I can't say I didn't enjoy the food that I had there, but I can't say that it was the best I've ever had. From...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I had been to the cheesecake factory for the first time in Atlanta and loved it! So it was with great excitement that I dragged my husband there again.We went for lunch but were shocked by the fact...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was really expecting not to like this place but I was gladly mistaken.I had the meatloaf with mashed potatoes and it was awesome. I didn't dare try the cheesecake since I had already put myself over...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the four cheese pasta is to die for, well not really, but i am so picky! and the cheese they put into the pasta is great and the chicken ceaser salad is the BEST i have ever had, it is almost...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I highly recommend their CHICKEN & BISCUITS. Probably one of the most amazing dishes ever and its just mashpotatoes chicken and vegetalbes. But the way they present it and the creamy white sauce that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am a fan of The Cheesecake Factory. No doubt about that. I love the food, I love the ambiance. Their pastas are delicious. Their cheesecake is always the highlight of the meal!! But I can't really...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I guess I'm the odd woman out here... I just don't get all the hype around Cheesecake Factory. The food is okay, the service is okay, but I don't know. I guess, maybe I expected too much. Everyone...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great for groups because the menu has everything from potstickers to grilled cheese. The problem is that they specialize in cheesecake and the rest tends to be mediocre, bland, and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food is good here. But I can't escape that sense of disappointment that always affflicts me at virtually every "chain" restaurant - even the best of them - and this chain is decidedly among the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A huge menu with spectacular food! The cheesecake is great-many different kinds- and the wait staff is nice.
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everytime I come here, the food is always excellent. The portions are not skimpy and the service is fantastic. The salmon crisp, carpaccio, and the asian salad are delish! Drinks are equally good.
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This may seem a bit biased, as I used to work here, but I'll try to write this as impartially as possible.The food is phenomenal. That I don't have to sugarcoat. The seafood( not my cup of tea ) is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little less busy with all the perks. Good food and really good cheesecake (of course).
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A visit to the gigantic Cheesecake Factory in Old Orchard can be a culinary hit and miss, and the extensive menu compounds the situation. Get ready for a wait when you arrive for a table. The interior...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yum yum yum. with over 15 varieties of cheesecake, this is a dessert lovers heaven, if you aren't full. the wait here is always long, but the food is great and worth the wait. it's hard to save room...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriend loves this place so much it is a little scary. I have waited here before for seating, but generally its pretty fast seating. Once I ordered a personal pizza, and the manager came out and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What I love about here is the lack of the wait compared to the one downtown. I love their cheesecake and their food portions are HUGE. They have all these different types of cheesecake and I always...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not having to wait a long time to be seated (as you would at the Cheesecake Factory in downtown Chicago) is key. But in addition to that, the food is terrific and the atmosphere is nice and dark,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite Cheesecake Factory. For one, its not as crazy as the ones in "the city" so you don't have to wait forever. It's typical cheescake fare and there's nothing like the tiramisu...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2005
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because i'm from colorado, i loved this place. it was one of my favorite hangouts in boulder, and this one in skokie more than lived up to my expectations. great service and, of course, amazing food...
metromix.com - user review
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there's more than cheesecake here. pasta, seafood, sandwiches, steaks and huge salads make the downtown location a busy lunch spot and the old orchard one a popular shopping break. portions are hefty, doggy...
chicagoreader.com - user review
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could you please sent me a list of where you are located in the boston area especially south of boston if any.......love your food!!!! thank you...
centerstage.net - user review
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ok- i'm gonna say it- i like cheesecake factory. i know a lot of people rag on this place because it is fairly pricey for a franchised operation, the waits are long and it can be kinda touristy. but i gotta...
chicagoreader.com - user review
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the food is very good. the cheesecake is better!
dine.com - user review
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the cheesecake factory at old orchard center is a multi-level visual event. the interior is modeled after an egyptian temple with pharaonic-style columns, antiqued plaster walls, painted papyrus/lotus borders,...
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