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Cooking & Meal PlanningFree · copy and paste

Plan a Dinner Party Menu

Use this when you are hosting and want to enjoy the evening too. It suggests a menu you can mostly prepare ahead and gives a countdown plan, a shopping list and a fallback dish.

Works inChatGPTClaudeGemini

Help me plan a dinner for [NUMBER] guests. Occasion: [DETAILS] Diets and allergies among guests: [LIST] My cooking skill and kitchen: [DETAILS] Budget: [AMOUNT] Date: [DATE] Suggest a menu with a starter, main, side and dessert that I can mostly prepare ahead. Give me a countdown plan for the days and hours before, a shopping list grouped by store section and one fallback dish if something goes wrong.

Tip: Cook at least one dish you have made before. Do not try five new recipes on one night.

What to fill in

Before you send it, replace the parts in [square brackets] with your own details:

  • Number
  • Details
  • List
  • Amount
  • Date

How to use this prompt

  1. Press Copy this prompt.
  2. Open ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini and paste it into a new chat.
  3. Replace the [BRACKETS] with your details, then send it.
  4. If the first answer is close but not right, reply with what to change. Short follow-ups work well.

Everything here is free. The free versions of the big chat tools are enough. Keep private details such as account numbers, passwords and full addresses out of any AI chat.

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