
Different Dinners
Try some simple and tasty plant-based dinners
Welcome to Different Dinners!
Join us for a free 4-week journey to bring more tasty plant-powered meals to your dining table.
Our FREE programme invites you and your whaanau to explore the delicious possibilities of plant-powered meals, promising an adventure for your taste buds and a step towards a more sustainable and healthier lifestyle.
Registrations for 2026 are now open!


How it works
Different Dinners is simple and free to join!
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Secure your FREE ticket
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Pick up your FREE resource pack on 1 of 3 dates
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Cook at home
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Share the journey
You’ll receive:
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A recipe booklet of easy meat-free meals
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Hero ingredients for up to 6 recipes
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Resources to help guide your journey
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A support system through a private Facebook group
Why try Different Dinners?
✅ It’s free. There's no cost to join, and we provide key ingredients.
🥦 It’s easy. You'll get simple recipes, resources, and community to complete the journey together.
🌏 Small changes add up. Even just one more plant-powered meal a week can make big difference as they typically create much less greenhouse gas and use less land and water to make than meals with meat.
Complete the programme and get rewarded
When you complete your 4 weeks, you’ll be invited to attend the afterparty where you'll get:
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A plant-powered lunch to celebrate
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A $20 Manurewa Community Recycling Centre voucher
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A space to share your wins and challenges with your peers
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A chance to win a range of spot prizes
Ready to try something new?
Join us for Different Dinners and see what a few tasty changes can do for your health, your wallet, and te taiao!
Registrations for 2026 are now open!








