Zanellis Italian Restaurant in Rotorua Menu

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Minestra del giorno $10.20
- soup of the day.
Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
- prawns/grilled ciabatta/ wilted spinach/ basil aioli.
Carpaccio $17.30
- Thinly sliced Eye Fillet/ Capers/ Parmesan Shavings/ lemon juice and Olive Oil dressing.
Cozze al Forno $16.30
- Fresh new Zealand Green Lip mussels/ Spicy crumb gratin.
Salmone con Polenta $16.30
- Pan fried Calamari/ Green Salad/ Salsa Verde Sauce.
Pettinidi con bocconici e pomodoro $17.30
- Seared Scallops/ Lightly Roasted Tomato/ Bocconcini/ Fresh Basil/ Balsamic dressing.
Salmone affumicato $17.30
- Hot Smoked Salmon/ White bean & Parmesan Fritter/ Capsicum salad/ Sundried Tomato Pesto.
Insalata di frutta a guscio e formaggio blue $16.30
- Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.

Bistecca $35.30
- Grilled Eye Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Port Sauce.
Bovine filetto con Prosciutto e Masala $33.80
- Tender Veal Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Prosciutto & Masala Cream Sauce.
Pollo con Funghi e Spinaci i $32.30
- Grilled Chicken Breast/ Rosemary Potatoes/Mushroom, Spinach & Tomato Salsa.
Filetto di Agnello $35.30
- Grilled Lamb Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Vine Tomato/ Red wine & Mint Sauce.
Pesce del giorno $35.30
- Fresh seasonal Fish/ White Wine Risotto/ Lemon & Caper Vinaigrette.

Gelato $9.70
- Gelato - Zanellis own rich and creamy hand-made icecream, made on the premises, with an interesting twist to taste! Two scoops per serve - some flavours contain alcohol.*Flavours may change without notice, please ask your server. (Subject to availability).Hazelnut & Hazelnut & Almond*/Licorice/Hokey Pokey/Dark Chocolate/White Chocolate. >>
Tiramisu $12.80
- Our famous rich coffee and brandy flavoured Marscarpone Crème, layered with delicate Savoirdi fingers. (When available, alcohol content).
Torta di Cioccolato $12.80
- Moist, rich dark Chocolate Cake, drizzled with Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream and Fruit Garnish. (Warm dessert).
Panna Cotta $12.80
- Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote.
Affogatto al Café $12.80
- Single espresso coffee with a nip of Kahlua liqueur poured over Cappuccino Gelato, garnished with Savoirdi Fingers and selection of fresh fruit. (Cold dessert, alcohol content).

Spaghetti con Ragu alla Bolognese $22.50
- Spaghetti/ Pork, Beef & Tomato Ragu.
Spaghetti alla Marinara $25.50
- Spaghetti/ Selection of fresh seafood/ lightly spiced Tomato sauce.
Spaghetti Pomodoro $21.50
- Spaghetti/ Classic Zanelli's Tomato sauce.
Lasagne al Forno $23.50
- Baked/ Egg Pasta Layers/ Classic Zanelli's Meat Sauce/ Mozzarella & Cottage Cheese.
Fettuccine alla Gorgonzola e Capperi ante $24.50
- Egg Fettuccine/ diced Scallops/ Sundried Tomatoes/Broccoli florets/ Capers/ Creamy Blue cheese sauce.
Fettucine con Gamberi e Pollo $24.50
- Egg Fettuccine/ Chicken/ Bacon/ Shrimp/ Creamy Tomato sauce.
Linguine Mare Monti $24.50
- Pan-seared Prawns/ Mushrooms/ Onion, garlic & Chilli/ Olive Oil drizzle.
Penne alla Salmone $23.50
- Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
Rissotto $25.50
- Wine Risotto/ Mushroom/ Chorizo Sausage .
Cannelloni $23.50
- Chicken liver pate filling/ Ground salami/ Spinach/ Cottage cheese Pomodoro, Parmesan gratin.

Garlic and Parsley $6.10
Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
Chili and Tomato with Garlic $6.10
Black Olive Paste $6.10
Basil Pesto $6.10
- (Multiple selection available).

Rosemary Potatoes $6.10
Vegetables of the Day $6.10
Marinated Olives $6.10
Garden Salads (2 sizes) $11.20 or $6.10

Nearby Sample Menus

Beef Nachos
- With sour cream
Mustard $1.70
Hot Chilli $1.70
Aioli $1.70
BBQ Chilli Chicken Wings $18.70
- With BBQ sauce.
Fish & Chips
- Beer Battered or Pan-fried fish of the day. Served with Pigtail fries, tartare sauce & salad.
Fried Egg $1.70
Today's Soup $13.70
- With freshly baked bread & butter.

Couscous Salad $8.00
- Couscous, chickpeas, fresh herbs, spinach, tomato, feta & olive oil.
Jalapeno Cheese Bites $11.00
- Six crispy jalapeno cheese bites served with chipotle cream.
Guacamole & Chips $8.00
- Homemade corn tortilla chips served with fresh guacamole.
Banana Boat $8.00
- Served with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce.
Watties $2.00
Mexican Platter $33.00
- Three jalapeño cheese bites, three free range chicken enchilada bites, two prawns, two marinated sirloin beef kebabs, one cheese & Mexican black bean melt served with homemade corn chips, salsa & guacamole.
Seasonal Fruits $6.00
2 Gourmet Lamb Sausage $4.50

Beef eye fillet(G) $36.00
- Angus beef, roasted garlic mash, broccolini, vie tomato confit and onion marmalade
Soup of the day $12.00
- Served with garlic bread
-Entree $12.00
Trio of kapiti ice cream
- With brandy snap basket and berries
Green beans $8.00
Club sandwich $21.00
- Triple layered with smoked chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, aioli and fries
-Entree $12.00
-Mains $18.00

The Serious Angus® N/A
- It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus.
Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape N/A
- Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape
McChicken® N/A
- Made with New Zealand chicken breast sourced from Ingham®, in a seasoned tempura coating. Topped with locally grown crunchy iceberg lettuce and our exceptional McChicken® sauce, between a sesame seed bun. It's difficult to beat a classic.
Small Fries N/A
- Get them while they're hot. Our legendary super-tasty French fries are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality potatoes to create those delicious strands of crispy fluffy fries you love.
$20 Mates Hunger Buster $20
- Grab a mate and share 2 Big Mac and 2 Cheeseburgers, fries and drinks. This deal is sure to bust your hunger.
Soft Serve Cone with Cadbury Flake® N/A
- Get your hands on our famous soft serve topped with a mouth-watering chocolate Cadbury Flake®.
Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
Filet-o-Fish® N/A
- Dive in and enjoy our Filet-o-Fish. Sourced for its succulent and fresh flavour, the fish we use is renowned for its succulent moist texture, white flesh and great taste.

Additional toppings primo $3.00
- Mozzarella, prosciutto, chicken, salami, anchovies, ricotta, Italian chorizo, bacon
Picante $18.50
- Roasted chicken, spinach, mushroom, mozzarella, Napoli sauce
Margherita $18.50
- Fresh basil, buffalo mozzarella, Napoli sauce
Tiramisu $11.50
- Coffee and liqueur infused biscuit with fresh mascarpone cream and sprinkle chocolate
Bruschetta Italiana $10.50
- Oven toasted bread with tomato salsa drizzled with olive oil and basil pesto. (v)
Porcino $21.50
- Portabello mushroom, capsicum, eggplant, spinach, mozzarella, Napoli
Quattro fromagi – 4 cheeses $22.50
- Parmesan, pecorino. Ricotta, mozzarella, Napoli
Calzone $20.50
- Spinach, eggplant, sundried tomatoes, olives, mozzarella, Napoli

Impepata di cozze – Steamed new Zealand, green lips mussels $19.50
- ½ kilo of mussels steamed in a peppery white wine sauce and toasted ciabatta bread
Filetto di manzo – Eye Fillet Steak $17.50/100g
- The classic “Florence’s” steak, cooked as you like and served with roasted potato, mixed roasted vegetables and your choice of Creamy Mushroom Sauce or pepper Sauce
Minestrone Soup $11.00
- My minestrone soup is loaded with good for you veggies and beef stock
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina – Gnocchi Sorrento’s Style $23.50
- Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is a pasta dish made in the Sorrento style, with a tomato base, onion garlic, fresh mozzarella and fresh basil, garnished with homemade pesto
Pesce del Giorno – Fish of the day, please see the specials for tonight n/a
Tiramisù $12.50
- Doesn’t get any more traditional than this
Zuppa di cipolle (chee-pol-le) Toscana – Onion soup $11.00
- The Real and original Onion soup “Did you know… the onion soup was born originally in Florence: Caterina de’ Medici imported to the court of France”
Bruschetta (brew-sket-ta) – Bruschetta selection $16.50
- Tomato, salsa verde, chicken liver pate’ and Tapenade

Calamari $17.00
- Tea crusted calamari, macadamia dukkah, feta, cocktail tomato, capsicum, toasted lavosh
Lamb and Beetroot $18.00
- Feta, orange, candid walnut, smoked lamb, beetroot,
Cold Tasters Plate $20.00
- Cured meats, chutney, beer cheese, crostini
Caesar $16.50
- Cos lettuce, bacon, garlic crouton, parmesan, poached egg, (anchovy optional) Add Chicken $3.00
Chicken pappardelle $17.50
- Fresh pappardelle, diced chicken, mushroom, bacon, garlic cream sauce
Eggs Benedict $15.00
- Poached eggs, toasted ciabatta, wilted spinach, streaky bacon or smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce
-Chicken and Brie $15.00
Mediterranean lamb meatballs $18.00
- Grilled lamb meatballs, feta, aged cheddar, parmesan, wilted spinach, puttanesca sauce

Pappardella ( home made pasta) $18.5
- with chicken, roast veggies, parmesan cheese and pesto
Hashbrowns $4.0
Ceasar salad $22.0
- with chicken or prawns
Ceasar salad $18.5
- an old favourite, with baby cos, bacon, parmesan cheese, croutons and anchovies
Bacon $4.0
Toasted ciabatta bread $17.5
- with Portobello mushrooms, rocket and brie
Chicken, blue vein and pear ragout $17.5
- filled crepes served with salad
Croque Monsieur $14.5
- warm toast with ham off the bone and melted cheese, served with fries and aioli

Nua Yang Amazing $29.50
- Char grilled marinated tenderloin steak served to your liking with steamed vegetables served on a sizzling hot plate and flamed with brandy.
Nua Nam Mun Hoi (Rump Sliced) $14.50
- Stir fried beef and vegetables with oyster sauce.
Ped Ob Louw Dang $25.50
- Roasted duck breast on Bok choy with red wine sauce.
Prawn on Toast $8.50
- Prawn meat and pork, with Thai herbs on toast.
Masaman Curry $14.50
- A mild Thai curry cooked in coconut cream, peanuts, potatoes and onions with your choice of beef, pork or chicken.
Thai Fish Cakes $8.50
- Marinated fish with Thai curry paste. Served with cucumber and peanut sauce.
Gai Honey (Honey Chicken) $23.50
- Stir fried chicken breast cooked in soya honey sauce.
Goong Pad Kra Praow $21.50
- Stir fried tiger prawns cooked with chilli, basil and vegetables.

Caesar salad $17.00
- of cos lettuce, crispy bacon, croutons, shaved parmesan, anchovy mayo and finished with a free range poached egg(add chicken)
Baked egg 8 beans, black turtle beans, basmati rice & chorizo $15.00
- topped with avocado & roast capsicum salsa
French toast $16.50
- w verjuice, vanilla bean roast rhubarb and strawberry compote, crème Fraiche and maple syrup >>
Baked paprika & sea salt wedges $8.00
- w ketchup or aioli
Cheese on toast (add bacon 3.00) $7.00
Bacon & eggs, poached or scrambled free range eggs $12.00
- on whole grain ciabatta or GF toast with beetroot relish
Garlic infused olive oil & sea $7.00
- salt grilled ciabatta
Smashed avocado $16.00
- on toasted sourdough or GF with poached egg, spiced dukkoh, watercress and crispy bacon

Diablo Pollo $14.9
- crumbed spicy chicken pieces w/ chilli, lime & ginger, served w/dipping sauce
Crepe banana $11.9
- warmed banana w/melted chocolate
Pollo picatta $29.9
- roasted chicken breast served on frazzled vegetables w/ an olive & prune salsa
Huntington - californian club $21.9
- smoky bacon, roasted chicken and mozzarella, avocado, arugula, basil, romaine tossed in lemon-pepper mayonnaise
Nannini “the icecream sundae” $11.9
- todays selection of three flavours of our premium icecream
Fettuccine farina $21.9
- tomatoes, eggplant, anchovies, capers, olives and chilli
Our chips $5.9
- made in our kitchen daily - hand cut skin on chips w/ sea salt garnish
Zuppa di pesce “seafood broth” $16.9
- fish, prawns, calamari, scallops, mussels, octopus, tomato, vegetables and saffron served with crispy bread

Hoover Hog $29.5
- 400g Prime roasted pork loin complemented with a creamy mash, seasonal vegetables, Cobb's rich gravy, apple sauce and crackling! A big meal - not for the faint-hearted!
Catch of the Day $31.9
- Depending on availability - ask our waitstaff.
Two Eggs $3.5
The Coach Burger $20.9
- A big hearty Beef Burger with bacon, crispy onion rings, grilled cheese, fresh tomato and lettuce. Finished with aioli and relish, served with fries. Double up the beef & bacon for an extra $8.0
Teas (A pot for one) $4.0
- A selection of specialist Herbal teas available, please ask your waitstaff.
Country Style Ribs (Medium / Cobb Size) $28.5 / $34.9
- Cobb's own marinated and slow-baked pork ribs, with classic fries on the side.
Wedges with the Works $13.9
- Topped with melted cheese, chunky tomato salsa, bacon and sour cream.
Pan Fried Scallops $16.9
- Sautéed scallops with crispy bacon, presented on seasonal salad. With lemon and garlic aioli.

Medium Burger $10.00
- egg + steak or med Angus pattie or bacon
SINGLE $2.50
Kid's Burger $7.00
- egg+steak or SML Angus pattie or bacon
REWENA HOT DOG $6.00
LAMB $13.00
- with pumpkin kumara potato cabbage mixed veg with rewena stuffing
STEAM PUDDING $6.00
- (hot single serve with custard & cream)
HOT CHIPS $3.00
BOIL UP $13.00
- with pork kumara potato watercress, add 1 fried bread per boil-up for $1.00

Salmon Benedict $13.80
- French toast, salmon, egg & maple syrup
Basic Breakfast $9.50
- your choice of bacon or sausage, egg, tomato & toast
Big Breakfast $11.50
- Bacon, egg, sausage, hashbrown, tomato & toast
Caramelised Banana Pancake $13.50
- Pancake with bacon & caramelised banana
Bacon Benedict $13.50
- French toast, bacon, egg & maple syrup

House Salad $5.50
Creamy Mushrooms $14.50
- Over garlic grilled focaccia topped with crispy onion rings
Bacon & Egg on Toast $9.00
- Rasher of bacon eggs any style & fresh toasted ciabatta
Smoked Salmon Salad $18.50
- With golden roasted kumara, mesclun, rocket, watercress, red onion and tomato salad
Marinated Olives $3.50
Trio of Ice Creams $13.00
- Kapiti ice cream selection of the day
Skin-On Snapper $32.00
- Pan-fried, set over Mediterranean vegetables with fresh caper cream sauce
Garlic Roast Pumpkin $5.50