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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:17 PM Original message |
Except for the Cheesecake, why would anyone go to the Cheesecake Factory? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've wondered the same. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've never had a bad meal there |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Never ate there |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Pop in and get Cheesecake.... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Went there for the first time |
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grateful581 (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. so I guess I'm not missing much then |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well the one in Phoenix offers this that the others do not. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. They sell food other than cheesecake? |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't even like their cheesecake. Too much sugar masking mediocre ingredients. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That's a perfect description of the food. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. We have one at Crocker Park and I wouldn't know. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. We duck in at about 10:00 on a week night to get a snack or a meal... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It seems to me like their food would be too spicy. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. They got that chicken wing salad that makes it easy to eat healthy... |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It's where Midwesterners go to get fat. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Q: What is Cracker Barrell? |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. we don't need to go anywhere to GET fat |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well the people at Cheesecake Factory seem hell-bent on |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Huh. The one time I ever went there we got seated right away. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Never here. Got no luck with that place. |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Same here in the DC burbs |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You live north of my sister in Silver Spring. |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Grew up in SS |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I often do take out |
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pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. Portions too big |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I just take half home for the next day. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Ditto. It's like buying a Hummer but in food form. n/t |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. You would hate the Claim Jumper restaurants |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. They have killer ice cream cocktails |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Chain restaurants are just that |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. I ate at TGIF Friday, ironically. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Cobb Salad is a good test of a restaurant's ingredients. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. Whats a Cheesecake Factory? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. I've never eaten anything from there, not even cheesecake. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. Breakfast. But only breakfast (on Sunday) |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. Oddly enough, it is one of the few reasons local people will go into Waikiki |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. I've never eaten there... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. We have a Copeland's Cheesecake Bistro here and |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. i think i like their appetizers more than the main meals |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. as far as chains go, i love it |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
39. I loved the one in Marina Del Rey |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. Food there is good, but way overpriced. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. Large Portions. |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. Because it sounds like it could be a strip club? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Or it sounds like a strip club supply company |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. I like it. |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. I do too |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
47. The food there sux's |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. I didn't even know they had anything besides cheesecake. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. I would never go back again |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. Because they enjoy it? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Snobs |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I actually like Olive Garden |
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VLC (487 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I used to love the soup/salad deal... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I've tried the salad many times without problems |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. With over 200 items on the menu, you KNOW it's all fresh and made on premise! |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. And when even the cheesecake is mediocre, why would anyone bother? Nutritionally, |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
54. Except for the Olives, why would anyone go to the Olive Garden? |
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MsKandice01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
56. I always end up ordering the wrong thing there... |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
57. They enjoy waiting in line? |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. People watching is cool |
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deepthought42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
61. I went to one in Seattle a couple years ago. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
62. Good food? Generous servings? Reasonable prices? |
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