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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-14-013181
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140220
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140225
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140225

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887596
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				510340466
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1230

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-20574
		FILM NUMBER:		14640806

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26901 MALIBU HILLS RD
		CITY:			CALABASAS HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		818 871-8342

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26901 MALIBU HILLS RD
		CITY:			CALABASAS HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91301

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">February&nbsp;20, 2014</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Performance Incentive Plan Payments for Fiscal 2013.&nbsp; </font></i><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On February&nbsp;20, 2014, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (the &#147;Company&#148;)&#160; approved the payment of the following performance achievement awards (&#147;Awards&#148;) for fiscal 2013 to certain executive officers of the Company under the Company&#146;s Amended and Restated Annual Performance Incentive Plan approved by the Company&#146;s stockholders on June&nbsp;2, 2010 (the &#147;Performance Incentive Plan&#148;), a summary of the material terms of which was disclosed by the Company on a Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K previously filed with the SEC:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Chairman and Chief Executive Officer</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">W. Douglas Benn</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">244,461</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">52.81</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Executive Vice President and Chief Financial   Officer</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Debby R. Zurzolo</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">228,181</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">52.81</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Executive Vice President, General Counsel and   Secretary</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Max S. Byfuglin</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">100,130</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">26.0</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">President, The Cheesecake Factory Bakery   Incorporated</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(1)&nbsp; Effective salary reflects a prorated amount of base salary for fiscal year 2013 as a result of salary adjustments that took place in March, 2013.</font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(2)&nbsp; Mr.&nbsp;Gordon was appointed President of the Company effective February&nbsp;18, 2013 and, his Award as a percentage of his effective salary reflects a prorated amount based upon his tenure prior to such appointment.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Performance Incentive Plan for Fiscal 2014</font></i><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&nbsp; On February&nbsp;20, 2014, the Compensation Committee approved performance incentive targets for fiscal 2014 under the Performance Incentive Plan.&#160; For executive officers other than Mr.&nbsp;Byfuglin, 75% of each Award will be based upon achievement of a Company consolidated operating income objective and 25% of each Award will be based on achievement of both a Company threshold consolidated operating income objective and additional strategic objectives.&nbsp; For Mr.&nbsp;Byfuglin, 50% of his Award will be based on achievement of a bakery division financial objective, 25% of his Award will be based on achievement of a Company consolidated operating income objective, and 25% of his Award will be based on achievement of both a Company threshold consolidated operating income objective and additional strategic objectives related to the bakery operations.&nbsp; Each of the performance incentive objectives was selected from a stockholder-approved list of performance incentive objectives under the Performance Incentive Plan approved by the Company&#146;s stockholders at the 2010 annual meeting of stockholders.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Executives participating in the Performance Incentive Plan for fiscal 2014 will have an opportunity to earn an Award ranging from 0% to 175% of their Performance Incentive Target.&nbsp; Payment of Awards is subject</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">to the Company&#146;s ability to accrue for such Awards and to the Compensation Committee&#146;s determination that the specified strategic and operational objectives were satisfied.&nbsp; The Performance Incentive Target as a percentage of base salary payable to each executive officer and the maximum Award as a percentage of base salary payable to each executive officer under the Performance Incentive Plan for fiscal 2014, are as follows:</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="1" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Maximum&nbsp;Potential&nbsp;Award&nbsp;as<br>   a&nbsp;Percentage&nbsp;of&nbsp;Salary</font></b></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">David M. Overton</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">110</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">192.50</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">David M. Gordon</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">75</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">131.25</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">W. Douglas Benn</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">65</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">113.75</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Debby R. Zurzolo</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Awards which may be made for fiscal 2014 will be calculated based upon the executive officers&#146; effective salary for fiscal 2014 and will reflect a prorated amount of base salary for fiscal year 2014 as a result of any salary adjustments. The maximum Award payable in any fiscal year to an executive officer under the Performance Incentive Plan is $2.5 million.&nbsp; There is no assurance that the Company will achieve the Performance Incentive Targets established by the Compensation Committee in any fiscal year.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;February&nbsp;25,   2014</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">THE   CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED</font></p>    </td>   </tr>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/   Cheryl Slomann</font></p>    </td>   </tr>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 12.25pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Vice President, Controller and Chief   Accounting Officer</font></p>    </td>   </tr>  </table>
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