Thursday, July 30^th  is National Cheesecake Day according to those who sell cheesecake, namely The Cheesecake Factory.  Whether it’s a holiday you recognize or not, it’s nevertheless an opportunity to score some discount desserts.  Today and tomorrow, The Cheesecake Factory is offering dine-in guests any slice of cheesecake half price. 

There’s also a chance for a cash prize.  The Cheesecake Factory is hoping to encourage cheesecake selfies this week with there “Say Cheesecake” Contest.  On July 29, July 30 and July 31, patrons who snap a photo of themselves with a slice of Cheesecake Factory cheesecake and post it to Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #SayCheesecakeContest will have a chance to win up to $1,000.  You can also enter by posting a picture to The Cheesecake Factory’s Facebook page.

Locally, Festival Foods is also getting in on the fun.  The Wisconsin grocer's cheesecakes are on sale all week for $6.98 in honor of National Cheesecake Day.

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