The Cheesecake Factory’s vegan menu selection is a pleasant surprise. The only thing that’s missing is vegan cheesecake!
Vegan Menu Items:
- Impossible Burger: A plant-based burger patty served with vegan-friendly toppings
- Thai Lettuce Wraps: Substitute mushrooms or avocado for the chicken
- Pasta: Angel Hair, Penne, Bow Tie, and Spaghettini noodles. Request no cheese when ordering.
Salads:
The Cheesecake Factory offers several salads that can be customized to be vegan-friendly:
- Tossed Green Salad – order without croutons. Balsamic Vinaigrette, Shallot Vinaigrette, or SkinnyLicious Mustard Vinaigrette, SkinnyLicious Sesame Soy Dressing
- French Country Salad – order without goat cheese
- Greek Salad – order without feta
- Vegan Cobb Salad
- SkinnyLicious Asian Chicken Salad – without chicken and wontons
- Mexicali Salad – order without the cotija cheese.
- Beet & Avocado Salad – order without the honey-yogurt sauce and opt for a vegan dressing.
Sides and Sauces:
- Marinara Sauce
- Sides of veggies – request veggies with NO butter or margarine. Veg options include Steamed Broccoli, Fresh Corn, Green Beans, Grilled Asparagus, Sautéed Spinach, Sliced Tomatoes, and Sweet Potato Fries
- French Fries
- Sides of white or brown rice
- Complimentary bread – the sourdough baguette does not contain egg, milk, or butter
VEGAN BREAKFAST OPTIONS AT THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY:
- Smoothies: Strawberry, Tropical, Peach, and Frozen Iced Mango.
- Fresh Fruit
- Plain Bagels: Check for vegan-friendly options.
- Crispy Potatoes: Order without butter.
- Plain Toast : Order without butter.
APPETIZERS:
- Fire Roasted Fresh Artichoke: Request without butter and substitute the garlic dip for balsamic vinaigrette.
- Avocado Toast
- Edamame
- Guacamole and Chips: Request without sour cream.
- Korean Fried Cauliflower: Specify no ranch dressing.
NEW VEGAN MENU ITEMS (2025):
- Charred Sugar Snap Peas
- Asian Cucumber Salad
- Thai Stir-Fried Noodles: Order without eggs or butter for a vegan option.
Does the cheesecake factory have vegan cheesecake?
No, unfortunately at this time The Cheesecake Factory does not offer any vegan cheesecake.
Updated October 2025

