1 week Ago By Lisa Hay
Fore Score, a social entertainment venue and sports bar known for its Full Swing gaming simulators and elevated fast-casual menu, announced the opening of its second location in Jacksonville on Gate Parkway. This new destination offers a larger space to continue bringing sports, entertainment and community together. Fore Score opened on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 3 p.
m. for a soft opening with a limited menu. Fore Score invited its community to join them on Saturday, April 5, 2025, for a Grand Opening event.
The 6,800 sq. ft. venue features six Full Swing simulators that offer over a dozen sports options in addition to golf.
It also includes an outdoor green space with bistro seating and yard games, a gaming room featuring arcade games like Golden Tee, private event spaces, and a variety of ongoing programming including weekly trivia, live music, and more. Furthermore, Fore Score has forged a partnership with leading golf coach, Travis Fulton, for future programming including private golf lessons, women’s and men’s leagues, and clinics. A retail shop will showcase local brands including Live Forever Golf’s seasonal merchandise and custom designs made exclusively for Fore Score.
“The vision for Fore Score has always been the same,” said Daniel Hileman, Founder of Fore Score in a statement. “We want to create a place where people can gather with high-quality food and drinks and plenty of entertainment. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or looking for a fun night out on the town, there’s something here for everyone!” Jacksonville-based entrepreneurs Daniel & Kerrie Hileman opened the first Fore Score in July 2022 at 1407 Atlantic Blvd.
in San Marco Square. Daniel, a lifelong golfer, envisioned a place that combined his passion for sports with a family-friendly atmosphere. Fore Score features state-of-the-art golf simulators, craft cocktails and an elevated fast-casual menu.
The menu will be similar at both locations with key items including Fore Score’s signature burgers, flatbreads and sandwiches all being served with craft cocktails and local beers. Avant Construction Group and Kasper Architects were responsible for the design and build of both Fore Score Gate Parkway and Fore Score San Marco. The new location is in The Palms at Gate Parkway, at 7570 Gate Parkway, Suite 101, Jacksonville, FL, 32256.
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