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What Does the Cheesecake Factory’s Designer Think of Obama and Trump’s Jabs at His Décor?

Long before its baroque décor and class identity became midterm talking points, this durable restaurant chain survived some withering critiques.

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The Cheesecake Factory has defined the term “upscale casual dining,” and closely read the psyche and the appetite of the American diner.
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