Tears and a public walkout: Gladiator star Paul Mescal and pop singer Gracie Abrams' emotional night in London restaurant sparks breakup concern
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Gladiator star Paul Mescal was spotted in a popular North London restaurant 'head in hands' as his American pop star girlfriend Grace Abrams sat across from him 'in fits of tears' before she stormed out. The Irish-born A-lister, 28 and That's So True singer, 25, were eating out at the trendy bakery-come-restaurant, Jolene, in Newington Green near to where the Normal People star has a house before their night unravelled.
![[The Irish-born A-lister, 28 and That's So True singer, 25, were eating out at the bakery-come-restaurant, Jolene, in Newington Green near to where the Normal People star has a house before their night unravelled]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/18/14/91161555-14299655-Paul_Mescal_and_Gracie_Abrams_looked_loved_up_on_a_New_York_City-a-4_1737210701968.jpg)
An onlooker told MailOnline: 'They were sat at a table opposite each other and Paul had his head in his hands as Gracie just sat there crying. 'She was crying so much that he then started to cry too. 'She eventually got up and walked out of the restaurant while they were halfway through their meal and he was left to pay the bill before leaving shortly afterwards.
![[An onlooker told the MailOnline: 'They were sat at a table opposite each other and Paul had his head in his hands as Gracie just sat there crying. 'She was crying so much that he then started to cry too']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/18/14/89350919-14299655-Paul_Mescal_28_put_on_a_loved_up_display_with_his_new_girlfriend-a-5_1737211579372.jpg)
'Everyone saw it all go down, it looked like a break-up, we were just shocked at how public it all was.'. Paul Mescal was spotted in a popular North London restaurant 'head in hands' as his American pop star girlfriend Grace Abrams sat across from him 'in fits of tears' before she stormed out.
![['She eventually got up and walked out of the restaurant while they were halfway through their meal and he was left to pay the bill before leaving shortly afterwards. Everyone saw it all go down, it looked like a break-up, we were just shocked at how public it all was' (Pictured: Gracie is seen onstage with Swift at her London shows in June)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/18/14/91163631-14299655-Gracie_is_seen_onstage_with_Swift_at_her_London_shows_in_June-a-1_1737210677711.jpg)
The Irish-born A-lister, 28 and That's So True singer, 25, were eating out at the bakery-come-restaurant, Jolene, in Newington Green near to where the Normal People star has a house before their night unravelled. It comes after the daughter of Hollywood director JJ Abrams visited Mescal and his family in their hometown of Cork over Christmas and the couple posed for pictures with fans in a local SuperValu.
![[Mescal was previously engaged to musician Phoebe Bridgers, 30 - but their romance ended in late 2022 - pictured May 2022]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/18/14/91163577-14299655-Mescal_was_previously_engaged_to_musician_Phoebe_Bridgers_30_but-a-2_1737210688722.jpg)
