{"id":22052,"date":"2016-08-17T12:41:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T12:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veganuary.com\/us\/?post_type=chain_restaurants&#038;p=47182"},"modified":"2025-10-06T11:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T10:59:16","slug":"the-cheesecake-factory-vegan","status":"publish","type":"restaurant","link":"https:\/\/veganuary.com\/en-us\/restaurants\/the-cheesecake-factory-vegan\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cheesecake Factory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Cheesecake Factory&#8217;s vegan menu selection is a pleasant surprise. The only thing that&#8217;s missing is vegan cheesecake!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Vegan Menu Items:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Impossible Burger<\/em>: A plant-based burger patty served with vegan-friendly toppings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Thai Lettuce Wraps<\/em>: Substitute mushrooms or avocado for the chicken<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Pasta<\/em>: Angel Hair, Penne, Bow Tie, and Spaghettini noodles. Request no cheese when ordering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Salads:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cheesecake Factory offers several salads that can be customized to be vegan-friendly:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tossed Green Salad \u2013 order without croutons. Balsamic Vinaigrette, Shallot Vinaigrette, or SkinnyLicious Mustard Vinaigrette, SkinnyLicious Sesame Soy Dressing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>French Country Salad &#8211; order without goat cheese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greek Salad &#8211; order without feta<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vegan Cobb Salad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SkinnyLicious Asian Chicken Salad &#8211; without chicken and wontons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mexicali Salad &#8211; order without the cotija cheese.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beet &amp; Avocado Salad &#8211; order without the honey-yogurt sauce and opt for a vegan dressing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sides and Sauces:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marinara Sauce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sides of veggies \u2013 request veggies with NO butter or margarine. Veg options include Steamed Broccoli, Fresh Corn, Green Beans, Grilled Asparagus, Saut\u00e9ed Spinach, Sliced Tomatoes, and Sweet Potato Fries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>French Fries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sides of white or brown rice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complimentary bread &#8211; the sourdough baguette does not contain egg, milk, or butter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VEGAN BREAKFAST OPTIONS AT THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Smoothies: Strawberry, Tropical, Peach, and Frozen Iced Mango.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh Fruit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plain Bagels: Check for vegan-friendly options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crispy Potatoes: Order without butter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plain Toast : Order without butter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">APPETIZERS:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fire Roasted Fresh Artichoke: Request without butter and substitute the garlic dip for balsamic vinaigrette.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avocado Toast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Edamame<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guacamole and Chips: Request without sour cream.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Korean Fried Cauliflower: Specify no ranch dressing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NEW VEGAN MENU ITEMS (2025):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Charred Sugar Snap Peas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asian Cucumber Salad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thai Stir-Fried Noodles: Order without eggs or butter for a vegan option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does the cheesecake factory have vegan cheesecake?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No, unfortunately at this time The Cheesecake Factory does not offer any vegan cheesecake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Updated October 2025<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":98761,"template":"","class_list":["post-22052","restaurant","type-restaurant","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Cheesecake Factory Vegan Menu Options | Veganuary<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Vegans get plenty of choice at The Cheesecake Factory \u2013 as long as they don\u2019t want cheese cake. 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