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

Bacon & Cheese Potato $6.20
- Warm up to the distinctive taste of rich, creamy cheese and manuka smoked bacon on our delicious oven-baked potato. It’s the just-right choice for lunch, dinner or late-night snack.
5 pcs $4.20
L $4.80
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.
Baconator $10.20
- Introducing the meaty masterpiece. Four strips of New Zealand manuka smoked bacon, two Quality Mark sourced fresh beef patties, natural cheese, and topped with mayo and ketchup on a premium toasted bun. Carnivores rejoice!
M $3.40
Crispy Chicken Burger $3.50
- A tender breaded chicken patty topped with crisp lettuce and creamy mayo
Chili Guacamole Fries $6.10
- We start with a bed of hot and crispy fries and then spoon over a generous amount of meaty chili and then top with tangy guacamole and smooth sour cream.

Factory Sauce
- hint of chipotle & pickles
Bacon Gravy
Chicken Wings $5.00
- chicken wings seasoned and applewood smoked. Glazed with your choice of bbq sauce
Battered Fish
Hamburger $10.00
- hand crafted beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, onion, garlic mayo & factory sauce
Avocado & Cilantro Guacamole $2.00
The Factory Breakfast Burger $13.00
- applewood smoked bacon, hash brown, free range egg & garlic mayo
Tartare

Chicken pakora $10.00
- Boneless chicken pieces dipped in sliced chickpea flour and deep fried
Prawn pakora (10 pcs) $10.00
- Kimi prawn cutlets dipped in mildly spiced batter, deep fried and served with rice
Vegetable jalfrezi(med or hot) $12.00
- Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in aromatic indian spices
Plain basmati rice $2.50
Chana masala (chickpea-masala) $12.00
- Chick-peas cooked with onion and spiced gravy
Dal makhani (mild) $12.00
- Lentils stewed on a slow fire overnight, garnished with coriander
Fries $3.00
Saag paneer (mild) $12.00
- Cottage cheese cooked in a fine puree of spinach and light spices

Pannacotta $12.50
- Traditional Italian dessert layered with mango jelly and served with sorbet
Tiramisu $11.50
- Coffee and liqueur infused biscuit with fresh mascarpone cream and sprinkle chocolate
Linguine Siciliana $24.50
- Freshly made linguine pasta tossed in anchovies and seafood, mussels with lemon infused olive oil, herbs and Napoletana sauce
Melanzane Parmigiana $24.50
- Grilled eggplant layers with Neapolitan sauce, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, wood-fired oven baked served focaccia bread (v) (Children’s portions available 13 and under)
Extras $7.00
- Green salad, Roasted vegetables, Roasted potatoes, Polenta, Buffalo mozzarella
Pizza nutella $15.50
- Caramelised pear, nutella, chocolate sauce
Pappardelle al ragu guanciale $23.50
- Homemade fresh pappardelle with tradition ragu of ground beef and pork cooked in red wine with plum tomatoes and herbs, topped with parmesan cheese
Carpaccio di Bresaola $14.50
- Dried salted beef carpaccio with rucola and parmesan cheese with a splash of olive oil

Baked cheese cake $13.00
- Ricotta and mascarpone, served with raspberry coulis
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
Spaghetti al profumo di mare –Pasta with fresh mussels, and anchovies $24.50
- Transport yourself to the shores of the Adriatic Sea with this pasta dish brimming with fresh mussels and anchovies, fresh tomato base and Italian capers plus a selection of fresh seafood that changes every day
Creme caramel $12.50
- Baked custard served with almond brittle
Limoncello tart $17.50
- Nonna’s traditional recipe, served with limoncello shot
Antipasto Toscano – Tuscany Appetizer $25.00
- A classic from Italy, Leonardo’s pick of Bruschetta, cured meats and Olives
Lasagna alla bolognese – Classic Lasagna lasagna $23.50
- Bolognese sauce, known in Italian as ragù alla bolognese, is a meat-based sauce originating from Bologna, Italy
Porchetta –pork belly, porchetta style $33.50
- Roasted pork belly served with braised potatoes and topped with an agro dolce sauce (sweet and sour). A Tuscan delight, from Maremma Region, anciently renowned for the massive presence of wild pigs

Large Falafel (Veg) $15.00
Lamb $14.00
Large Chicken $13.00
Large Falafel (Veg) $11.50
Small Mixed Meat $9.50
Small Chicken $9.50
Chicken & Rice $7.00
Large Mixed Meat $13.00

STREAKY BACON ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
- A flame-grilled 100% Angus Beef Steakhouse Patty, Ploughmans relish, sliced red onions, BBQ sauce, streaky bacon, cheese and Heinz Seriously Good Aioli. Its a bit saucy. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
FRIES
- More delicious than ever, our signature piping hot salted fries are golden on the outside and fluffy on the inside.
BACON, EGG & CHEESE STUNNER
- The Bacon, Egg & Cheese Stunner Meal includes one Bacon, Egg & Cheese muffin, Small Fries, Regular Hot Drink and a Link Sausage. Now that's value. Available until 11 am at participating restaurants.
CHEESEBURGER
- You can't go wrong with our Cheeseburger, a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
MALTESERS FILLED WAFFLE CONE
- Stay cool this Summer with our NEW Maltesers Filled Waffle Cone. Creamy and velvety Soft Serve topped with Maltesers served in a waffle cone filled with more Maltesers goodness
BACON CHEESEBURGER
- All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
ORIGINAL TENDERCRISP
- Try our premium chicken fillet, juicy tomatoes and premium lettuce in a big, fresh corn dusted bun. Top it with creamy mayo and youve got the Original TENDERCRISP® burger. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER
- Make room for our Double Cheeseburger, two signature flame-grilled beef patties topped with two slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.

Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Omelette $19.50
- Made with zucchini, peas & dill. Served with smoked salmon & spinach.
Ciabatta Toast $5.50
BLT $17.00
- Toasted ciabatta with bacon, cos lettuce, tomato, caesar mayo, tomato chilli jam.
Eggs Benedict with Bacon $18.00
Avocado $3.20
Beef & Caramelised Onion $18.00
- Lean beef pattie, caramelised onion, dill pickles, aioli, mixed lettuce, cheese.
White Toast $4.50
Cheeseburger $12.00
- with chips or salad

Plain basmati rice $2.00
Prawn Biryani $17.00
- prawn cooked with basmati rice in herbs and spices
Chicken Pakora (10pcs) $10.00
- boneless chicken coated with chick pea flour and deep fried
Aloo Gobi $12.00
- cauliflower and potatoes cooked in exotic spicy sauce with tomatoes & ginger
Palak Paneer $11.00
- homemade cottage cheese cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach
Chips Chilli $10.00
- chips sauteed with onion, garlic & ginger finished with a touch of soy sauce
Butter Chicken $12.99
- all time favourite tender chicken half roasted in tandoor and finished with creamy tomato gravy
Googley masala $16.00
- tender pieces of lamb & chicken tikka cooked in a herbs, spieces in a special way

BUTTER CHICKEN PIE $5.30
SAUSAGE ROLLS $4.00
PANINI OF THE DAY $12.50
BACON SPINACH & FETA QUICHE $12.50
STEAK PIE $4.50
MINCE & CHEESE PIE $4.50
VEGETABLE BRUNCH $4.00
WRAPS $7.50

Smashed avocado $16.00
- on toasted sourdough or GF with poached egg, spiced dukkoh, watercress and crispy bacon
Wholegrain chunky style toast $7.00
- w fruit preserves & butter
Organic Buckwheat pick let stack $16.50
- w bacon, smokey maple butter, grilled banana and maple syrup
Toasted Nutella Sandwich $9.00
Skirt steak corn tortillas $19.00
- w grilled sweet corn, capsicum salsa, guacamole & chimichurri sauce w black beans and spicy salsa Roja de molcajete on the side
Baked paprika & sea salt wedges $8.00
- w ketchup or aioli
Spaghetti w tomato and crispy bacon $10.00
Seasonal salad w pomegranate vinaigrette $8.00

Mushroom Lasagne $25.00
- fresh lasagne sheets layered with porcini and field mushroom, mushroom veloute and cheese
Braised Veal Shanks $30.00
- veal shanks braised in tomato, wine sauce served with risotto milanese and steamed broccollini
Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.00
Affogato $13.00
- a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
Miso, Pumpkin and Chicken Noodle broth $19.00
- pumpkin, chicken, greens and noodles in miso broth
Mulligatawny Soup $14.00
- lightly spiced Indian vegetable, lentil and coconut soup served with Indian flat bread
Pesto Ciabatta Bread $12.00
- warm ciabatta bread topped with basil pesto and tomato pesto
Blackened Salmon $30.00
- cajun spice coated salmon with citrus lane, mash and salad

Ham N/A
Apple Slices N/A
White Bread N/A
Subway Melt N/A
Chipotle N/A
Italian Herbs & Cheese N/A
Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
Avocado Toasties N/A

Fish & Chips $ 20.00
- Pan fried or Beer battered fish served with salad or fries
Pork Belly $ 20.00
- Pork Belly cooked in Speights Summit Lager served on mash potato with peas 8. homemade gravy
Spicy Chicken Wings $ 10.00
- Served with Sweet Thai Chilli or Garlic Aioli
Bangers & Mash $ 16.00/$ 18.00
- Fresh homemade sausages served with mash potato, peas & homemade
Wedges $ 10.00
- Served with Sour Cream
BLT Sandwich $ 13.00
- Bacon, LetiJ.ice and tomato on toasted focaccia bread
Chicken Sandwich $ 15.00
- Chicken breast with Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Cucumber, Brie Cheese and Apricot sauce
Fried Platter $ 20.00
- Chicken nuggets, Fish Bites, Samosa, Spring Rolls Tartare & Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce

Chaat platter $16.50
- Aloo tikki chaat, samosa chaat, pani puri, dhokla & bhalla papdi
Butter masala dosa $11.99
Mixed uttapam $11.50
- Paneer, carrot, onion, coconut & beans
Chocolate sundae $5.00
Aloo kulcha or paneer kulcha $9.50
- With dal & raita
Stick kulfi $4.00
Veg seekh kebab $7.50
Kachori / Pyaaz kachori $1.80