{"id":798884,"date":"2026-05-15T19:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/798884\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T19:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:37:14","slug":"britney-spears-tries-to-lay-low-hours-after-erratic-outburst-caused-nuisance-at-la-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/798884\/","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears tries to lay low hours after erratic &#8216;outburst&#8217; caused &#8216;nuisance&#8217; at LA restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britney Spears was spotted leaving a Paw Works pet store on Friday, just days after she reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/14\/celebrity-news\/britney-spears-barks-yells-wields-knife-at-la-restaurant-after-rehab\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caused a \u201cchaotic\u201d scene<\/a> at a Los Angeles restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cToxic\u201d singer, 44, attempted to keep a low profile with a brown trench coat and shades for the visit.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, she attempted to hide her face behind the coat before hopping in her Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon and leaving the Thousand Oaks, California, store.<\/p>\n<p>Britney Spears was seen leaving a Paw Works pet store in California on Friday (as pictured here), just days after she reportedly caused a scene at a restaurant in Los Angeles. NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The pop star attempted to keep a low profile by sporting shades and a brown trench coat for the outing.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>She attempted to hide her face as she exited the store and made her way to her car. NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The outing comes days after Spears was allegedly \u201craising her voice, screaming and even barking\u201d during a night out at the Blue Dog Tavern in Sherman Oaks, California, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told TMZ that the Grammy winner \u2014 who entered the restaurant with a male and female friend \u2014 also walked around the restaurant holding a knife and, at one point, lit a cigarette near the door.<\/p>\n<p>Her table looked \u201clike a toddler had been there,\u201d one eyewitness claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The sighting comes after Spears reportedly caused a scene at the Blue Dog Tavern Wednesday night.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>Sources claimed the singer was \u201craising her voice, screaming and even barking.\u201d NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>An eyewitness claimed Spears walked around the restaurant with a knife and lit up a cigarette by the door.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her erratic scene at Blue Dog Tavern, Spears was spotted entering a liquor store with her friends. <\/p>\n<p>Surveillance footage showed the singer walking around the store while her friend walked over to the refrigerator sections. He grabbed a canned beverage and walked over to the cashier to pay while she continued to move throughout the store. <\/p>\n<p>After the incident at Blue Dog, Spears\u2019 rep blasted the reports of her behavior, claiming the event was \u201ccompletely blown out of proportion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her visit to the Los Angeles eatery, Spears was seen entering a local liquor store with friends.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>Surveillance footage showed the pop star wandering through the store as her friend bought a canned beverage.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBritney was enjoying a quiet dinner with her assistant and bodyguard. She was simply telling the story about how her dog was barking at the neighbors,\u201d her rep told Page Six Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The rep also insisted that Spears never \u201cput anyone in danger with a knife\u201d and that she was using it to cut her hamburger.<\/p>\n<p>Spears\u2019 bizarre night out marks the second public sighting of the pop star since she left rehab following her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/05\/celebrity-news\/britney-spears-arrested-for-dui\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March DUI arrest<\/a>. She was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/30\/celebrity-news\/britney-spears-spotted-for-first-time-since-finishing-rehab-following-dui-charge\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">seen for the first time<\/a>\u00a0after rehab on April 30.<\/p>\n<p>The Princess of Pop checked herself into rehab on April 12 after reportedly getting a push from her sons, Jayden James and Sean Preston Federline.<\/p>\n<p>Spears checked out of her rehab facility in April following her March DUI arrest.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>Spears entered a guilty plea in her DUI case earlier this month and was ordered to a one-year informal probationary grant and to complete a three-month alcohol school.  NORTH-SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>On May 4, Spears\u2019 attorney entered a guilty plea in her DUI case on her behalf as the singer was not present for the court hearing. <\/p>\n<p>The attorney accepted a \u201cwet reckless\u201d offer \u2014 which is typical in reckless driving with alcohol or drugs cases involving first-time offenders, low blood alcohol levels and no crash or injuries. <\/p>\n<p>The judge ordered Spears to a one-year informal probationary grant and to complete a three-month alcohol school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Britney Spears was spotted leaving a Paw Works pet store on Friday, just days after she reportedly caused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":798885,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[34577,1582,276,172,5923,2961,224,5337,975],"class_list":{"0":"post-798884","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-britney-spears","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-celebrity-news","12":"tag-celebrity-sightings","13":"tag-la","14":"tag-los-angeles","15":"tag-losangeles","16":"tag-music"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116580283240378037","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}