I went to the Cheesecake Factory restaurant on Chicago's Magnificent Mile.
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- I visited the Cheesecake Factory for the first time on a recent trip to Chicago.
- I had an excessively large salad and a slice of cheesecake served with a mountain of cream.
- The decor unnerved me. It felt like a bizarre cross between an art deco café, a Disney attraction, and Atlantis.
I visited the Cheesecake Factory for the first time on a recent business trip to Chicago.