Cover Page Quality Ingredients in Everything We Do Financial Highlights To Our Stockholders People Concepts Growth Results Directors and Officers Stockholders Information Form 10K Cover Form 10K Index to Consolidated Financial Statements Exhibit Index Signatures Certification Back Cover

The Cheesecake Factory’s unwavering focus, commitment and passion for combining quality ingredients in all aspects of our business — including People ,  Concepts ,  Growth  and  Results — have created a successful national brand with a reputation for excellence. On the cover:

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