The Cheesecake Factory at 5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW in Washington DC’s Friendship Heights neighborhood has announced that it will permanently close next month. According to Fox 5’s Allison Papson, the company stated that after extensive review it made the decision to discontinue operations at the Chevy Chase location, with the final day of service set for January 24, 2026.
In the statement, Senior Director of Public Relations and Global Branding Alethea Rowe said the company is working with employees to transition them to other opportunities, including transfers to nearby restaurants. She added that the company has valued its 34 years in the local community and hopes to continue serving DC area guests at other locations.
The Cheesecake Factory will continue operating its additional DC restaurant at 1426 H Street NW and its Montgomery County location at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda…