Sefton Park in Liverpool is not just a picturesque green space; it has also been a focal point for community gatherings where food plays a central role. As part of a cosmopolitan city, Sefton Park has been influenced by the diverse food heritage of Liverpool. Historically, Liverpool's location as a major port has meant a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, from Irish to Chinese and Indian, all of which can be found in and around Sefton Park. The park itself has hosted food festivals, including the Liverpool Food and Drink Festival, showcasing local culinary talent and international cuisines.