Dinner guest lifts lid on Britney Spears’ erratic ‘outbursts’ at LA restaurant: ‘She was a nuisance’

A meal impermanent who witnessed Britney Spears’ “outburst” astatine a Los Angeles edifice elaborate nan popular star’s “rough” night.

In an exclusive question and reply pinch Page Six, Jeff Sneider recalled that he and a friend arrived astatine Blue Dog Tavern successful Sherman Oaks astatine astir 7 p.m. PT connected Wednesday night. Soon after, a female “behind sunglasses” and 2 of her friends walked in, but he did not instantly recognize it was nan Princess of Pop.

“The female sat down and proceeded to make a batch of woofing aliases barking noises and conscionable propulsion a batch of outbursts,” he alleged connected Thursday.

“It wasn’t really until she took disconnected her sunglasses that we realized, ‘Oh no, this is Britney Spears.'”

Sneider — who has been an intermezo newsman for 20 years — alleged that Spears “kept opinionated up and sitting down and moving astir nan restaurant.”

He besides claimed that astatine 1 constituent while she was opinionated up, she whitethorn person “forgot to put down her silverware” and was holding a knife.

“I wasn’t threatened aliases thing for illustration that,” he clarified. “But erstwhile she yet left, I turned astir and was like, ‘Holy s—t that was crazy!’ to nan full section.”

Sneider alleged that 1 female sitting successful their conception felt threatened, and said of Spears, “She had a weapon and came toward me. I thought she was going to stab me.”

Although Sneider doesn’t deliberation that nan Grammy victor had immoderate convulsive intention, he said she was “definitely a nuisance to beryllium adjacent to astatine dinner.”

He besides alleged that nan 2 different group successful Spears’ statement “tried to coax her backmost into her seat” passim nan dinner, but were unsuccessful successful their attempts.

“They decidedly tried their champion to get a grip connected her but she was evidently a handful,” he claimed.

Sneider did not witnesser Spears — who recently vanished rehab treatment — portion immoderate alcoholic beverages astatine nan restaurant.

He said astatine 1 constituent Spears “lit up a cigaret wrong nan restaurant” and that unit told 1 of nan group she was pinch that she had to put it out.

As for what nan superstar ate, Sneider claimed that she “picked at” her burger and gallic fries and that she and nan bodyguard “fed each different immoderate fries.”

“I ne'er sewage nan belief they were asked to leave,” he told us, though he alleged location was a batch of nutrient “left connected nan array and underneath nan table” and that Spears “definitely made a mess.”

“She was successful unsmooth style past nighttime and it was difficult for maine and my friend to transportation connected a conversation.”

On Thursday, Spears’ rep shut down claims that his customer perchance posed immoderate threat during nan alleged episode.

“This is wholly blown retired of proportion. Britney was enjoying a quiet meal pinch her adjunct and bodyguard. She was simply telling nan communicative astir really her canine was barking astatine nan neighbors,” her rep said successful a connection to Page Six Thursday.

“At nary constituent did she put anyone successful threat pinch a knife,” they continued. “She was cutting her hamburger successful half.”

On Thursday morning, TMZ reported that nan vocalist “was raising her voice, screaming and moreover barking astatine times” successful a “chaotic” segment during her Wednesday nighttime meal.

Shortly aft her return home, an insider told Page Six that nan “Slave 4 U” songstress was “doing really well” and “excited to commencement afresh.”

“Rehab was a awesome opportunity for her to crushed herself,” nan root told us.