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Jewell on Capitol
Plaza-level downtown live-music lounge with cocktails and small plates inside the Omaha Marriott.
What stands out
Creative, well-executed signature cocktails (smoked old fashioned, blueberry-vanilla "Blue Note," espresso martini)
Good to know
Very limited regular hours — Friday and Saturday evenings plus Sunday afternoon
- Cocktail bar
- Music venue
- Craft cocktails
- Visitor classic
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Omaha readLocation on this page1030 Capitol Avenue, Omaha, NE 68102
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- Mon
- Closed
- Tue
- Closed
- Wed
- Closed
- Thu
- Closed
- Fri
- 6:30–11pm
- Sat
- 6:30–11pm
- Sun
- 1–3pm
Before you goPaid Marriott parking
Paid Marriott parking
The Marriott lists on-site self-parking at $28 per day and valet at $32 per day; it does not publish restaurant validation or shorter-stay pricing, so confirm before relying on either rate.
Venue source · checked Aug 30, 2026
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Accessibility
One detailPlaza-level hotel route
Marriott places Jewell on Capitol on the hotel's Plaza level and lists accessible on-site restaurants, an accessible main entrance, and accessible parking via main-entrance valet or garage levels 2 and 4. Only the cited feature is described; unlisted access needs remain unknown.
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Family logistics unknown
A kids menu, high chairs, changing table, stroller room, seating, and noise level have not been confirmed here.
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Venue hours above were checked on the listing date, but schedules can change. Confirm parking and other time-sensitive details directly before you go.
- Cocktail bar
- Music venue
- Craft cocktails
- Visitor classic
Label source coverage is still growing0 of 4 useful labels have their own dated link · listing checked Aug 30, 2026
Each link supports only the detail beside it. Menus, policies, and setups can still change, so confirm anything important before visiting.
4 broad catalog labels do not yet have an individual source link.
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Why people go
- Creative, well-executed signature cocktails (smoked old fashioned, blueberry-vanilla "Blue Note," espresso martini)
- Intimate, atmospheric room — reviewers call it "dark and sexy"
Good to know
- Very limited regular hours — Friday and Saturday evenings plus Sunday afternoon
Sources + full snapshot3 sources
Local press and reviewers consistently describe this Capitol District venue (rebranded from the original 2019 jazz club "The Jewell" to "Jewell on Capitol" within the downtown Marriott) as a stylish, intimate live-music lounge with genuinely creative cocktails and real ties to Omaha's jazz history, though its limited weekly schedule keeps its review volume modest relative to its quality.
More reasons mentioned
- Strong, genre-spanning live music bookings (jazz, blues, soul, singer-songwriters)
- Friendly, attentive service
More notes
- Small-plates-only food menu, not a full dinner option
- Occasional menu-description/plating mismatches noted in reviews
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- The Reader (thereader.com) — Founding feature: drummer/former Sony Music exec Brian McKenna named the club after the historic Jewell Building, home of the Dreamland Ballroom (1930-1965) on North 24th St, honoring booker Jimmy Jewell Jr. and North Omaha's jazz legacy; grand opening featured Grammy winner David Sanborn.
- Omaha World-Herald (omaha.com) — "The Jewell to reopen at the downtown Omaha Marriott with new name and new focus" — reported the venue's relaunch as 'Jewell on Capitol' inside the Marriott Downtown/Capitol District, with performers including Hector Anchondo.
- KETV Omaha — "Reimagining popular Omaha music venue, Jewell on Capitol opens with cocktails, music, and more" — coverage of the rebranded venue's debut at the Omaha Marriott Downtown in the Capitol District.
- Grow Omaha — In-depth review (Mar. 13, 2025) praising signature cocktails (Opening Act, Blue Note, Nightcap), small plates like pork belly bao buns and short rib sliders, a 'dark and sexy' room, and 'friendly, accommodating staff'; noted minor menu-description mismatches.
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Listing checked Aug 30, 2026
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- Drinks7.9
- Vibe8.7
- Value7.5
- Service8.2
- Music6.9
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