Adilene P.
Yelp
The Cheesecake Factory - Sherman Oaks & Topanga
Sherman Oaks: 8/10
Topanga: 9-10/10
The Cheesecake Factory is hands-down my favorite restaurant in the nation . I travel a lot for work and no matter where I am, I can count on them for a great meal -- but the Sherman Oaks and Topanga locations hold a special place in my heart. Their dishes are consistently amazing, but my all-time favorite combo is the Chicken Madeira with Steak Diane -- it's the perfect indulgence. And then there's the cheesecake ... I've tried every single one they offer, but the Banana Cream Cheesecake has my heart. I go here for my birthday every single year, without fail. Their Very Cherry Ghirardelli, Banana Cream Cheesecake, and surprisingly, their Carrot Cake (which I never thought I'd love this much) are absolute standouts.
For savory dishes, you can't go wrong with the Da Vinci Pasta, Jambalaya, and Louisiana Chicken Pasta -- all bursting with flavor and cooked perfectly every time. If I'm ordering delivery, the quality can be a little hit or miss, so I prefer to dine in and enjoy the atmosphere. Service at both locations is friendly and efficient, but the Topanga spot edges out for overall vibe and presentation . Bottom line: Whether I'm celebrating, traveling, or just craving comfort food, The Cheesecake Factory is my go-to . Amazing food, decadent desserts, and a menu so big it's impossible to get bored.
Must-Order Favorites:
* Chicken Madeira with Steak Diane
* Banana Cream Cheesecake
* Very Cherry Ghirardelli Cheesecake
* Carrot Cake
* Da Vinci Pasta
* Jambalaya
* Louisiana Chicken Pasta