Joe Manganiello‘s birthday muffins tasted awfully acquainted this yr … his girlfriend, Caitlin O’Connor, purchased his candy treats from a bakery typically frequented by his ex-wife, Sofía Vergara.
Bakery sources inform TMZ … Caitlin ordered 2 birthday muffins for Joe’s birthday from Cake and Artwork bakery in West Hollywood, Calif. forward of his forty eighth identify day … which definitely raised eyebrows given Sofía’s historical past with the recent spot.
We’re instructed the muffins — which got here out to a whopping $400 whole — every had their very own design and taste. The primary dessert was an edible 3D Steelers helmet comprised of chocolate cake with mocha filling.
The second cake, made up of funfetti vanilla with lemon filling, was formed like a jersey and had the identify “Manganiello” etched on the again.
For many who could not know, Joe is famously from Pittsburgh … so, the Steelers theme match completely for the “True Blood” alum’s massive day. Joe was clearly a fan of the goodies, as they have been later featured on Instagram.
Caitlin’s candy gesture gave the impression to be a web page straight from Sofía’s playbook, nonetheless … because it’s no secret the “Modern Family” star is a frequent proprietor of the bakery.
Sources inform us Caitlin positively noticed a photograph of Joe’s ex together with her son, Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, on the bakery … it’s famously entrance and heart within the store. There isn’t any option to miss it!!!
Nonetheless, we’re instructed the employees didn’t make the state of affairs awkward in any respect, selecting to not name out the layered state of affairs.
Sources say Caitlin dealt with the entire thing properly, too … not solely was she well mannered to employees, however she had an enormous smile on her face when choosing up the customized order. Clearly, she was simply glad to make her man glad on his birthday … as they are saying, the best way to a person’s coronary heart is thru his abdomen!!!
Joe and Caitlin went public with their relationship in December 2023 … months after the actor and his ex-wife introduced their separation and plans to divorce.
Since then, Joe and Caitlin have been inseparable … they even not too long ago went on trip along with JM’s canine to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
An ideal match, it appears.