A food platter is a large serving dish that holds a variety of foods, often arranged attractively for sharing. It can include items like fruits, vegetables, cheeses, meats, and dips, making it a popular choice for gatherings, parties, or picnics. Food platters are versatile and can be customized to suit different tastes and dietary preferences. These platters are commonly used in events such as buffets, weddings, and holiday celebrations. They encourage social interaction as people can easily pick and choose what they want to eat. Food platters can also be themed, such as a charcuterie board or a vegan platter, to cater to specific occasions.