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    Restaurant in Portland, United States

    The Jewel Box

    360Pearl Points

    After-Dinner Spot

    The Jewel Box, Restaurant in Portland

    About The Jewel Box

    The Jewel Box is worth considering for a late, drinks-first Portland plan, especially for dates or small celebrations that do not need a full dinner format. Treat it as a flexible evening stop rather than a private-dining or cuisine-led reservation, cross-shop restaurants if menu detail, group seating, or budget certainty matters.

    The Jewel Box is a Portland venue with verified evening hours and a smart casual dress code. Because the available verified details are limited, it is best treated as a late-plan option to confirm directly before building a full occasion around specific food, drink, seating, or service expectations.

    The verified schedule is direct: The Jewel Box is closed Monday and open Tuesday through Sunday from 6 PM to 1 AM. Beyond that, this guide does not verify a cuisine, menu format, price range, address, booking policy, private-dining setup, or capacity, so plans that depend on those details should be checked with the venue.

    Use it for evening and late-night plans, with details confirmed directly

    Practical call is simple: choose The Jewel Box when the timing works for an evening or late-night plan in Portland, do not rely on unverified assumptions about food, drinks, seating, or cost. The smart casual dress code gives one useful planning cue, but the rest of the experience should be confirmed before you go.

    For special occasions, smaller and more flexible plans are easier to recommend than plans that require a precise dining format, guaranteed seating arrangement, or known per-person spend. If the night depends on a full restaurant itinerary, compare other Portland options and confirm the specifics that matter most.

    Who should choose it over a restaurant booking

    Pick The Jewel Box when the verified late hours suit the night and the group can stay flexible about the exact format. Skip it as the main plan if the decision hinges on a known cuisine, published price band, private room, tasting menu, or other details not verified here.

    For broader planning, our full Portland restaurants guide is the safer route for dinner-first nights, while our full Portland bars guide can help with drink-led planning. If out-of-town guests are building a full weekend, pair the night with our full Portland hotels guide, plus the city's experiences guide for daytime structure.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I eat at the bar at The Jewel Box?

    The verified details do not confirm a bar-meal setup, menu format, or food service. If food is important to the plan, confirm directly with The Jewel Box before going.

    What should a first-timer know about The Jewel Box?

    The Jewel Box is a Portland venue with smart casual dress code. It is open Tuesday through Sunday from 6 PM to 1 AM and closed Monday.

    How far ahead should I book The Jewel Box?

    The verified details do not confirm a booking policy. If timing matters, contact The Jewel Box directly before making plans, especially for a weekend night.

    What are alternatives to The Jewel Box in Portland?

    For other options to compare, consider Leeward, Hot Suppa, Artemisia Cafe, THAI TREE RESTAURANT, or Tandem Coffee and Bakery, depending on what kind of plan you are building.

    Is The Jewel Box good for a special occasion?

    It can fit a special occasion if the late hours and smart casual dress code match your plan. Confirm any details about seating, food, drinks, pricing, or group arrangements directly with the venue.

    Is lunch or dinner better at The Jewel Box?

    Lunch is not supported by the verified hours. The Jewel Box is open from 6 PM to 1 AM Tuesday through Sunday and closed Monday.

    Location

    644 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101

    Portland, United States

    Compare The Jewel Box

    The Jewel Box Portland and similar venues
    VenueLocationCuisine
    The Jewel BoxPortland,
    Hot SuppaPortlandSouthern
    THAI TREE RESTAURANTPortland,
    Tandem Coffee and BakeryPortlandArtisanal Bakery
    LeewardPortland,
    Artemisia CafePortland,

    How The Jewel Box Portland compares with similar nearby venues.

    Also Consider

    • Hot Suppa, Southern, Southern
    • THAI TREE RESTAURANT, Notable alternative
    • Tandem Coffee and Bakery, Artisanal Bakery, Artisanal Bakery
    • Leeward, Notable alternative
    • Artemisia Cafe, Notable alternative

    How it compares with nearby Portland options

    Hot Suppa is the better choice when the group wants a Southern meal rather than a drinks-first night. It gives the plan more food structure, while The Jewel Box works better as an evening add-on or date-night stop when the booking does not need to carry the whole occasion.

    Tandem Coffee and Bakery and Artemisia Cafe fit daytime planning more naturally. Choose them for coffee, bakery, or cafe pacing; choose The Jewel Box when the occasion starts later and the group wants a room built around lingering rather than breakfast or lunch logistics.

    Leeward and THAI TREE RESTAURANT are stronger cross-shops if the priority is dinner. The Jewel Box is easier to justify when value means flexibility and ambiance, not a defined cuisine or a predictable per-person spend.

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