Blackened Factory Fish Sandwich
Pacific Swordfish, Fried Crisp or Blackened, Cheese, Coleslaw and Tartar Sauce on a Toasted Sesame Seed Bun.
The Cheesecake Factory introduced 15 new dishes and drinks nationwide for 2026 across 210+ locations, spanning Bites, Bowls, Sandwiches, Omelettes, Cheesecakes, Cocktails, and Specialty Sodas.
Last verified: October 2026
The Cheesecake Factory 2026 new menu items range from 210 calories for White Sangria up to 1,500 calories for Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake. Savory Bites and sandwiches provide 610 to 1,180 calories with 18 to 62 grams of protein.
| Menu Item | Category | Calories | Total Fat | Sat Fat | Carbs | Protein | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken & Waffle Skewers | Bites | 730 | 36g | 12g | 72g | 28g | 1,320mg |
| Double Smash Cheeseburger Bites | Bites | 610 | 38g | 16g | 27g | 38g | 1,180mg |
| Pigs in a Blanket | Bites | 730 | 44g | 18g | 66g | 18g | 1,640mg |
| Sweet-Soy Glazed Ribs | Bites | 490 | 27g | 8g | 27g | 32g | 1,220mg |
| Mediterranean Bowl | Bowls | 1180 | 56g | 14g | 114g | 58g | 2,140mg |
| Crispy Factory Fish Sandwich | Sandwiches | 1080 | 62g | 14g | 88g | 42g | 1,860mg |
| Blackened Factory Fish Sandwich | Sandwiches | 1020 | 54g | 12g | 84g | 46g | 1,980mg |
| Modern Cheesesteak | Sandwiches | 1120 | 64g | 24g | 76g | 62g | 2,280mg |
| Shakshuka Omelette | Omelettes | 1020 | 64g | 22g | 64g | 44g | 1,920mg |
| Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake | Cheesecakes | 1500 | 111g | 66g | 121g | 16g | 580mg |
| Pineapple Coconut Dream | Sodas | 390 | 16g | 10g | 62g | 1g | 45mg |
| Peach Bellini Spritz | Cocktails | 280 | 0g | 0g | 37g | 0g | 2mg |
| Raspberry Sour | Cocktails | 270 | 0g | 0g | 32g | 0g | 2mg |
| White Sangria | Cocktails | 210 | 0g | 0g | 28g | 0g | 1mg |
| Lava Flow Punch | Cocktails | 250 | 6g | 5g | 31g | 1g | 10mg |
*Values are derived from standardized kitchen formulations and supplier testing. Daily values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Items prepared in a shared scratch kitchen may come into contact with common food allergens, alongside confirmed nutrition facts and handling protocols for food allergens.
The Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake debuted nationwide on July 30, 2026, for National Cheesecake Day. Priced at $10.95 per slice ($68.95 whole cake), it features a Heath® Bar toffee brownie crust, marbled chocolate cheesecake, and ganache topping.
New Cheesecake Factory menu items contain common food allergens including wheat, milk, egg, soy, fish, and tree nuts. The Brownie Crunch Cheesecake contains almonds, both fish sandwiches contain Pacific swordfish, and the Mediterranean Bowl contains dairy.
Order the Mediterranean Bowl without pita bread for a naturally wheat-free dish. Check the gluten-free menu.
Request the Shakshuka Omelette prepared without feta cheese for dairy-sensitive dining.
Heath® Bar toffee in the Brownie Crunch crust contains roasted almonds. Kitchens use shared equipment; notify servers regarding food allergens.
The best new Cheesecake Factory menu items to order include the Modern Cheesesteak ($21.50) for a Certified Angus sirloin entrée, Chicken & Waffle Skewers ($11.50) for an appetizer, and the Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake ($10.95) for signature dessert.
| New Menu Item | Price & Calories | Why to Order |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Cheesesteak Sandwiches | $21.50 1,120 Cal · 62g Pro | Thinly sliced Certified Angus sirloin, melted provolone and cheddar cheese blend, and grilled onions on toasted brioche. Highest-protein new entrée with 62g of protein. |
| Chicken & Waffle Skewers Bites | $11.50 730 Cal · 28g Pro | Crispy fried chicken tenderloins threaded on skewers with cheddar cheese waffle bites and hot honey drizzle. Shareable starter with a spicy-sweet glaze. |
| Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake Cheesecakes | $10.95 / slice 1,500 Cal · $68.95 whole | Heath® Bar toffee brownie crust, milk and white chocolate marbled cheesecake, ganache, and Chantilly cream. Donates $0.25 per slice to Feeding America through July 2027. |
| Mediterranean Bowl Bowls | $21.95 1,180 Cal · 58g Pro | Charbroiled chicken breast skewers, Greek feta, fresh cucumber-tomato salad, and house tzatziki over brown rice. Balanced meal bowl with 58g of lean protein. |
| Crispy Factory Fish Sandwich Sandwiches | $19.50 1,080 Cal · 42g Pro | Wild-caught Pacific swordfish fillet, house tartar sauce, dill pickles, and crisp cabbage slaw on a toasted sesame brioche roll. Fresh seafood entrée using wild-caught swordfish cut in-house. |
| Shakshuka Omelette Omelettes / Brunch | $18.95 1,020 Cal · 44g Pro | Fresh eggs folded with spiced tomato-pepper sauce, cumin, garlic, spinach, and crumbled Greek feta with breakfast potatoes. Sole new vegetarian brunch dish with 44g of protein. |
| Peach Bellini Spritz Cocktails | $15.50 280 Cal · 0g Fat | Prosecco Italian sparkling wine, peach purée, Aperol, and fresh mint leaves served over ice. Crisp 280-calorie craft cocktail. |
Cheesecake Factory new menu items can be ordered for dine-in, curbside pickup, or DoorDash delivery. Entrees carry regional pricing tiers, and savory Bites are served all day during regular dining hours.
New savory Bites ($9.95–$12.95) are regular catalog items. Participating bar locations may feature select Bites during weekday happy hour (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM).
All 15 new dishes and cheesecake slices are available on DoorDash and the restaurant app. Cheesecake slices travel in insulated chilled clamshell containers.
Prices vary by location. High-cost metropolitan restaurant locations in NYC, California, and Hawaii price new dishes $1.00 to $3.00 higher than Midwest dining rooms.
Individual slices of Brownie Crunch Cheesecake cost $10.95 at the bakery counter. Whole 10-inch cakes ($68.95, serves 12–15) should be ordered 24 hours ahead online.
Direct answers regarding 2026 new dishes, Brownie Crunch Cheesecake, pricing, dietary modifications, and restaurant availability.
The Cheesecake Factory features 15 new scratch-made menu items for 2026 nationwide across core categories:
Yes, the Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake is the official signature flavor, launched nationwide for National Cheesecake Day (July 30).
It features an English toffee brownie crust with genuine Heath® Bar pieces, marbled milk and white chocolate cheesecake, dark chocolate ganache, dual-chocolate mousse, and fresh Chantilly cream.
Yes, the Brownie Crunch Choc-a-Lot Cheesecake is available in two sizes:
Yes, 25 cents from each slice sold through July 29, 2027, is donated directly to Feeding America.
No, this cheesecake is not nut-free.
The authentic Heath® Bar English toffee baked into the brownie crust and sprinkled on top contains roasted almonds.
Yes, both the Crispy and Blackened Factory Fish Sandwiches are prepared with 100% wild-caught Pacific swordfish cut fresh in-house, served on toasted brioche sesame buns with melted cheese, coleslaw, and tartar sauce.
No, the Grilled New York Steak is not part of the 2026 new menu additions.
It remains a permanent classic in the Factory Steaks & Chops section. The new 2026 additions focus on savory Bites, swordfish sandwiches, the Modern Cheesesteak, Mediterranean Bowl, and Brownie Crunch Cheesecake.
The Cheesecake Factory updates its nationwide menu twice each year:
Yes, all 15 new menu items and cheesecake slices can be ordered for takeout, curbside pickup, or delivery through DoorDash and the official Cheesecake Factory app.
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