Jacksonville’s Hottest New Destination for Dining, Drinks, and Lifestyle

The Palms at Gate Parkway: Jacksonville’s Hottest New Destination for Dining, Drinks, and Lifestyle

Jacksonville, FL — There’s a new hotspot rising in the Southside, and it’s quickly becoming one of the most talked-about destinations in town. If you’re looking for things to do in Jacksonville, FL then you’ll want to check out The Palms at Gate Parkway!

Developed by commercial real estate developers, Ash Properties, The Palms at Gate Parkway is a vibrant new mixed-use development bringing together exceptional restaurants, craft cocktails, fitness, and fun — all in one stylish, walkable location.

Whether you’re planning your next night out, grabbing your morning coffee, or looking for an upscale place to unwind, The Palms at Gate Parkway is redefining what it means to eat, drink, and explore in Jacksonville.

What’s at The Palms at Gate Parkway?

🏌️ Fore Score Golf Tavern

The newly opened Fore Score is not just a golf simulator bar — it’s a full-on experience. With private bays, Golden Tee, and a chef-inspired menu, Fore Score combines high-end lounge aesthetics with social gaming. Designed by Kasper Architects, built by Avant Construction, and styled by Industry West interiors, this space is perfect whether you’re swinging a club or sipping cocktails with friends. This is their second location, and they’ve gone all in to make it unforgettable.

🍣 Nomu Izakaya (Opening Soon)

Set to soft open next week, Nomu Izakaya is a modern Japanese restaurant and cocktail lounge bringing a fresh take on traditional izakaya dining to Jacksonville. This will be their first-ever location, and buzz is already building thanks to their unique menu, curated drinks, and sleek design.

☕ Foxtail Coffee

Orlando favorite Foxtail Coffee has found a new home at The Palms, offering craft coffee, cozy vibes, and a rotating selection of pastries and treats. Perfect for morning meetups or remote work sessions.

🍕 V Pizza

A Jacksonville staple, V Pizza brings their signature Neapolitan-style pies, wings, and craft beer to Gate Parkway — making it an ideal go-to for lunch, happy hour, or casual dinners with friends.

🍸 Sidecar

Located next door to V Pizza, Sidecar delivers expertly made cocktails in a stylish setting. It’s the perfect pre- or post-dinner hangout, offering a curated vibe without the downtown hassle.

🥩 14 Prime Steakhouse

This one’s a showstopper. 14 Prime is a new high-end steakhouse concept by the V Pizza team — named after being their 14th restaurant. With a premium menu and elevated atmosphere, it’s bringing a whole new level of fine dining to the area.

🍦 Guanabana Jax

One of Jacksonville’s most beloved spots for fresh fruit popsicles and smoothies, Guanabana Jax has joined The Palms lineup — and we’re here for it. This is the perfect family-friendly stop or a sweet treat after dinner.

💪 JetSet Pilates (Coming Soon)

Currently under construction, JetSet Pilates is set to bring one of the city’s most stylish and effective workouts to The Palms. Known for their sleek reformer workouts and modern studio design, it will be a welcome addition to the live-work-play lifestyle developing in the area.

Why The Palms at Gate Parkway is a Big Deal

Jacksonville is growing fast, and developments like The Palms are helping shape the city’s future. Located just off Gate Parkway, near St. Johns Town Center, The Palms is creating a destination where you can eat, drink, work out, and hang out — all in one place.

From local entrepreneurs launching their first concepts to established brands expanding thoughtfully, The Palms at Gate Parkway represents the next wave of Jacksonville’s urban lifestyle.

Plan Your Visit

The Palms at Gate Parkway is open and welcoming guests now, with more openings coming soon. Whether you’re looking for a new date night spot, your next group hangout, or just a reason to explore the Southside, this is where you want to be.

Follow @DevelopJax for ongoing updates on openings, events, things to do, and what’s next in Jacksonville’s growth story.

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