Zanellis Italian Restaurant in Rotorua Menu

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.

Nearby Sample Menus

Crispy Chicken Burger $3.50
- A tender breaded chicken patty topped with crisp lettuce and creamy mayo
Hoki Fish $6.00
- Ocean caught Hoki wrapped in a crunchy coating, then topped with natural cheese, freshly prepared lettuce and tangy tartare sauce.
V $3.10
Baconator Mushroom Melt $10.70
- The much loved Baconator Mushroom Melt is chock full of oozy, cheesy mushroom sauce, sandwiched between half a pound of juicy, Quality Mark sourced fresh beef, and NZ bacon.
Homestyle Chicken Fillet $8.10
- Juicy succulent whole chicken breast, lovingly coated in a lightly seasoned crispy coating, paired with tomato, lettuce and creamy mayo in a premium toasted bun.
J $1.50
Kids Meal Nuggets $5.90
- Four pieces of juicy whole chicken breast, coated in a crispy crumb. Add your choice of fries or mandarin pieces and a range of drinks (soft drinks, Keri Kids Blackcurrant, CalciYum in three flavours or Pump 400ml) plus the kids toy.
5pcs $9.30

Paneer mattar (med) $12.00
- Cottage cheese and fresh peas cooked together in onion based creamy gravy with herbs and spices
Dal makhani (mild) $12.00
- Lentils stewed on a slow fire overnight, garnished with coriander
Plain basmati rice $2.50
Lamb nawabi (mild or med or hot) $14.00
- Lamb sauteed with onions & tomatoes, cooked in cream & garnished with coconut
Pan fried prawns (10 pcs) $10.00
- Peeled prawn cutlet fried with ginger, garlic, onions and capsicum, and finished with white wine
Prawn pakora (10 pcs) $10.00
- Kimi prawn cutlets dipped in mildly spiced batter, deep fried and served with rice
Prawn malabari $16.50
- Peeled prawns cooked with onions, capsicum, tomatoes and fresh coconut milk, garnished with cream
Chicken manchurian $14.00
- Boneless diced chicken deep fried with cornflour and spices, finished in a thick garlic sauce

Traditional Margherita $21.50
- Sliced tomatoes, fresh basil, bocconcini, Napoli
Prosciutto with buffalo mozzarella $13.50
- Oven toasted bread with prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, olive oil and grossing
Garlic focaccia $13.00
- Wood fired baked pizza bread with garlic, mozzarella and truffle oil(v)
Giovanni’s favorite $23.50
- Tuscan salamis, Italian chorizo, pancetta, olives, capsicum, mozzarella, Napoli
Antipasto plank (serves 2) $24.50
- Three Italian cured meats with mixed olives, stuffed peppers, capers, three Italian pieces of cheese, grossing and olive oil
Traditional Italian Caesar Salad $19.50
- Coz lettuce, focaccia croutons, wood fired roast chicken breast, bacon, parmesan cheese, pomegranate, homemade Caesar dressing, basil pesto and hazelnuts, anchovies optional.
Genovese $20.50
- Porchetta, spinach, onion, mozzarella, Napoli
Quattro fromagi – 4 cheeses $22.50
- Parmesan, pecorino. Ricotta, mozzarella, Napoli

G4 Stir fry cabbage with dried red chilli
C10 Sweet sour chicken in tomato sauce
C3 Stewed chicken with pork stomach
B21 Special sizzling egg-plants with pork mince
E7 Tasty stir fry squid and broccoli
S14 Hand-made noodle soup with mixed vegetables and meat
O1 Sweet pear soup with Chinese white fungus
G11 Stir fry bean sprout with pepper

Pork Sliders(3) $18.00
- Apple slaw, tomato relish
Greek $ 16.50
- Semi dried tomato, feta, artichoke, olive, caper berry, capsicum, pickled onion, fresh tomato Add Chicken $3.00 >>
Chicken pappardelle $17.50
- Fresh pappardelle, diced chicken, mushroom, bacon, garlic cream sauce
Crisp skin FOD $19.00
- Skin on fish of the day, marinated fennel, apple, Spanish onion, cocktail tomato, orange, crème fraiche
Steak and chips $25.00
- Cooked to your liking, steak fries, (optional salad) Add egg $2.50
Mushroom $3.50
Toast $3.00
Crepes $15.00
- Berry compot, whipped cream

Marinated chicken breast $24.50
Sopaipillas $9.50
- crunchy fried puffed pastry triangles dusted w/ cinnamon sugar, served w/ chocolate, caramel or honey
Add chili garlic prawns $6.00
Rollos Sabroso $9.50
- crisp tortillas, black beans, capsicum, cheese, corn, spinach, salsa
Chili con Carne
- signature black bean chili, guasacaca, warm corn chips, salad
Chimichanga
- crispy fried creamy cheese filled filled flour tortilla, black beans, salsa, guasacaca, salad
Pollo Bahiano $25.50
- grilled chicken breast, coconut peanut sauce, toasted coconut, quinoa pumpkin cake, salad
Tres Amigos $15.50
- tomato salsa, warm queso, guasacaca, corn chips (black beans replace queso for

Chana Masala $11.00
- chick peas cooked with capsicum, tomatoes, onion and medium hot thick gravy
Mix Veg Pakora(5pcs) $5.00
- selection of mixed vegetables mildly spiced, dipped in batter and deep fried
Popadums(crispy wafers) 2 pieces $1.00
Fries $2.50
Dal Fry $8.00
- mixed yellow lentils cooked with chopped onion, garlic & tomatoes
Keema Naan $4.00
- naan filled with minced lamb
Vegetable Samosa 3PCS/2PCS $5.00/$4.00
- crispy pastry filled with potatoes and peas, flavoured with light spices
Sag Aloo $11.00
- potatoes cooked in fresh spinach sauce

-Small Kiwi $12.00
BEEF
-Med Kiwi $13.00
-Large Kiwi $19.00
PORK
-Small Kiwi $12.00
-Med Kiwi $15.00
-Med Kiwi $15.00

Kadai Chicken $12
- Chicken pieces cooked with onion, capsicum, ginger, garlic and Indian spices
Lamb Madras $12.50
- Lamb or beef in a spicy masala sauce, with coconut well-known south Indian dish
Prawn Masala $15.50
- Succulent prawn cooked in spicy gravy with green peppers
Bombay Potatoes $11.50
- Potatoes cooked with fried cumin seeds Indian herbs and spices
Garlic Naan $2.50
- Plain Flour bread garlic baked in tandoori oven
Vege Pakora (4 pc) $4
- Selection of mixed vegetables mildly spiced, dipped in batter and deep fried
Samosa (3 pc) $5
- Triangular, flaky pastry pockets filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seeds then fried golden brown
Chicken Tikka Masala $12
- Succulent tandoori chicken pieces cooked in a medium spicy gravy with capsicum

Moko Burger (Kids Burger) $5.90
- Gourmet beef pattie, tomato, mesculin, tomato relish, garlic aioli on a mini porotaka bun
The Big Cuzzie Burger (Beef / Bacon) $10.95
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, Streaky Bacon, Mesculin, Tomato, Beetroot, Pickle, Red Onion, Mustard, Cuzzies spicy BBQ sauce, aioli on a rewana porotaka bun
Mean Maori Mean Burger (Mussel) $16.95
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Chips $3.50
The Big Cuzzie Burger (Beef / Bacon) $16.95
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Kumara Chips $4.50
Chor Doi Burger (Cheese) $9.95
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, Cheese, Tomato, Beetroot, Red Onion, Mustard, Relish, Aioli on a rewena porotaka bun
Moko Burger (Kids Burger) $11.90
- Combo with Chips & Drink

Pepperoni $2.9
Mavericks -roasted artichoke and spinach $21.9
- oven roasted artichoke, roasted garlic, sautéed spinach, mozzarella, parmesan
Fettuccine salmone rossellini $21.9
- smoked salmone, capers in a garlic cream sauce
Varzi $19.9
- chicken, basil pesto and toasted pinenuts
Lamb fricassee $23.9
- Braised lamb w/ leeks & green onions & served with roasted vegetables
Garlic and rock salt Italiano bread $4.9
Ascari $19.9
- Italiano pepperoni
Venison osso buco $29.9
- served on buttered swede w/ red cabbage

Vegetables of the Day $6.10
Salmone con Polenta $16.30
- Pan fried Calamari/ Green Salad/ Salsa Verde Sauce.
Rosemary Potatoes $6.10
Insalata di Frutta a gusto e Formaggio blue $16.30
- Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.
Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
- Prawns/Grilled Ciabatta/ Wilted Spinach/ Basil Aioli.
Garden salads 2 size $11.20
Lasagne al Forno $23.50
- Baked/ Egg Pasta Layers/ Classic Zanelli's Meat Sauce/ Mozzarella & Cottage Cheese.
Linguine Mare Monti $24.50
- Pan-seared Prawns/ Mushrooms/ Onion, garlic & Chilli/ Olive Oil drizzle.

Kids Options $3.00
- Cocoa pops or toast (2 slices) with (Jam, Peanut Butter or Marmite)
Open Steak Sandwich $16.00
- Scotch fillet with ciabatta bread, aioli, caramelised onions, rocket and grilled tomato. Served with fries (add cheese $2.00)
Creamy Porridge $8.00
- Oats with banana or seasonal fruits, cinnamon and brown sugar.
Beef or Chicken Salad Beef $15 / Chicken $13
- Grilled chicken served on mesclun, olive oil, tomato, red onion, olives and feta cheese and special dressing.
Pancake Stack $12.50
- banana, berry compote, maple syrup and whipped cream. (Add bacon $3.00)
Creamy Bacon and Mushroom $10.00
- Streaky bacon in a rich creamy mushroom sauce served on toasted ciabatta
Toasted Muesli $9.00
- with Greek-style yoghurt, milk and seasonal fruits.
Cream cheese and jam $8.00

Bacon & Mushroom Linguini $18.50
- In a creamy sauce with shaved parmesan
Rotollo $13.00
- Black liquorice, white chocolate & strawberries in filo pastry, vanilla bean ice cream
House Salad $5.50
Sticky Toffee Pudding $13.00
- With caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream
- Manuka Smoked Bacon $16.50
Chicken Breast $26.50
- Pan-seared, set on a herbed pumpkin risotto
Creamy Chicken Linguini $10.00
Chicken Nuggets $10.00
- Battered nuggets with fries

Butter Chicken $15.50
- A world famous delicacy, Boneless tandoori chicken pieces cooked in rich creamy tomato sauce
Butter Naan $3.50
- Plain flour bread garnished with butter
Prawn Malabari $18.50
- prawn cooked in delicious coconut cream in South Indian style
Roti $2.50
- Hand rolled bread made with whole meal flour
Fish Malabari $18.50
- Fish pieces cooked in delicious coconut cream in south Indian Style
Cheese Naan $5.00
- Naan bread stuffed with mild cheese
Vegetarian Banquet $54.00
- Entree: Vegetable pakoda, Samosa, Onion Bhaji and spring rolls Main Course: Paneer Korma, Daal Tadka, Mix vegetable or punjabi chole Bread: Plain Naan and Garlic naan Price is for two persons
Goat Korma $17.50
- Goat pieces cooked with cashew gravy and garnished with almonds

Zanellis Italian Restaurant