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Jan 31, 2017 5 min read

Joe Montana

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Joe, Can You Pass Me a Pork Bun?

January 31, 2017

Sounds like Joe Montana is quite the fan of THE SARATOGA and reportedly has come in a lot with his wife and friends. They seem to like ordering the salads and pork buns (good choice!) and chicken paillard or fish. He also likes Manhattans and old-fashioneds, cheers.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Martini?

July 12, 2016

The folks at the newly opened Evil Eye in the Mission were pretty fired up to have Joe Montana stop by for a couple of martinis and rounds of pool with his family before heading to Lolinda for dinner down the street.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Crab Cake?

February  9, 2016

EPIC Steak played host to quite the lineup of pro athletes (and their families) while SB50 took over the city. Joe Montana, along with Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan and Peyton Manning’s father Archie Manning, dined at EPIC Steak on Wednesday, with football icon Tom Brady’s father at the next table over.

Football legends Steve Young and Troy Aikman enjoyed a party in the private dining room upstairs, and Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis, former pro quarterback Warren Moon, and the number-one draft pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jameis Winston, were also spotted.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Burger?

October 13, 2015

Famed 49ers quarterback Joe Montana dined at Campton Place for lunch last week, with his wife Jennifer. The pair each enjoyed a burger.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Spanish Negroni?

June 16, 2015

Bay Area sports hero Joe Montana was spotted at Forgery, according to a tweet.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Cocktail?

March 31, 2015

Perennial Starlet favorite Joe Montana and his wife Jennifer were spotted at Waterbar last Tuesday, where the ran into Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota. Apparently the pair had some things in common, and even posed for a photo together.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Botana?

March 26, 2013

Joe Montana was spotted at Padrecito with another athlete, Peter Stern, a water polo player. They were all smiles and even posed for a picture.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Fried Artichoke?

February 19, 2013

Joe Montana and his lovely wife Jennifer were spotted at Locanda on February 2nd with another couple.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Sidecar?

January 22, 2013

Well, the Niners are rocking the play-offs this year, so it was high time for a good ole Joe Montana sighting (or two). He was spotted at Jasper’s Corner Tap on Thursday night with his wife and kids, apparently enjoying a sidecar and having a great time.

Also on Thursday, he enjoyed lunch at Café de la Presse downtown, according to Twitter.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Martini?

October  9, 2012

Well, since everyone else in the world was out and about this weekend, we were bound to have at least one Joe Montana sighting. He and his lovely wife Jennifer received a standing ovation at Momo’s after the Giants game on Sunday.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Chip?

August 28, 2012

A reader let me Joe Montana and his wife Jennifer came into Comal last Tuesday August 21st.


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Meatballs?

May  8, 2012

Joe Montana came in to Barbacco with his wife—they shared the salumi plate and the braised chicken thighs. The couple was reportedly “super-nice, and enjoyed their meal.”


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Taramosalata?

April  3, 2012

A reader writes in with a Joe Montana sighting at Kokkari: “[He] was at Kokkari with wife and another young couple last Thursday night. He was grinning ear to ear when they carried the lamb on the spit past his table. They started the dinner off with Cosmos, and then I forgot to do a walk by and see what they ordered.”


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Croissant?

January 17, 2012

According to a tweet, Joe Montana had lunch at Café de la Presse last week.


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Bostini Cream Pie and a Flatbread?

November 16, 2011

Joe Montana came in to Scala’s Bistro with his wife for lunch, and according to this tweet, he also walked in to nopa with his wife and friends (Joe Montana fans, you can and should read all the details about the night here).


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Butterscotch Pudding?

October 25, 2011

Joe Montana was spotted having lunch at One Market last Wednesday.


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Beignets?

August 30, 2011

A tablehopper reader let me know Joe Montana was spotted dining at Frances.


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Oysters?

July  5, 2011

Last Friday night, Joe Montana and his wife Jennifer (and family) dined at Waterbar, along with George Eades (Nick Stokes on CSI), who is currently on his honeymoon after marrying Monica Casey.


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Rosé?

June 21, 2011

Joe Montana was spotted having lunch with his wife Jennifer outside at a bistro table at Café des Amis. Was happy to hear the couple had some wine with lunch. How Euro.


Joe, Can You Pass Me a Biscuit?

January 25, 2011

Van Dao, the man behind Biscuit Bender (and the pastry chef at Brenda’s), was serving his biscuits with molten cheddar gravy and wild mushrooms at the Far West Fungi counter, and guess who his first customer was? Yup, Joe Montana and his wife. (And if that order made you a wee bit hungry, Biscuit Bender will be at there on a semi-regular basis—follow him on Twitter to keep up with him until he lands his brick-and-mortar location in the Mission.)


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Pappardelle?

December 21, 2010

A tablehopper reader spotted Joe Montana with his wife Jennifer (and another couple) at Cotogna.

Joe, Can You Pass Me the Angels on Horseback?

December 21, 2010

A tablehopper reader had lunch at Anchor & Hope and sat next to Joe Montana and a “beautiful blonde” (who we are going to assume was his lovely wife, Jennifer).

Joe, Can You Pass Me a Slider?

December 21, 2010

Whaddya know, it’s yet another Joe Montana sighting! (He’s out on the town more than me and Willie Brown combined.) Anyway, a reader writes, “Was at Marengo on Union on Saturday night and almost choked on my mint julep when I saw Joe Montana and his gorgeous wife walk into the back bar. He hung out for about an hour and a half. Turns out someone was throwing his daughter a surprise birthday party. I ended up chatting with his wife at the bar and she may have been one of the nicest people I have ever met. Way to go Joe!!”

And Joe, Can You Pass Me the Fried Oysters?

December 21, 2010

Everyone’s favorite quarterback, Joe Montana and wife Jennifer came in to Waterbar in between Christmas parties.


Joe, Can You Now Pass Me the Duck Fat Fries?

December 14, 2010

A reader writes in: “I was at BOURBON STEAK last Friday night and saw Joe Montana and his wife Jennifer along with two other couples having dinner at the restaurant.”


Joe, Can You Pass Me the Pappardelle?

December  7, 2010

A tablehopper reader (and fellow diner about town) spotted Joe Montana with wife Jennifer at Cotogna for lunch on Friday December 3rd.


Throwing a Pass in Pac Heights

April 13, 2010

Joe Montana was spotted at SPQR.

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