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

BBQ Chicken Thai Herbs & Lemon Grass Sauce and Mix Vegetables $16.50
Stir Fried Chilli Paste with Vegetables $15.50
Stir Fried Cashew Nuts with Seasonal Vegetables $16.50
Stir Fried Home-Made Garlic & Pepper Sauce and Vegetables $15.50
Pad Thai Noodle $15.50
- With tomato and tamarind sauce, crushed peanuts and bean sprouts
Tom Yum Soup $6.50
- With vegetables and thai herbs
Thai Spring Rolls (5 Pieces) $7.00
- With vermicelli and vegetables
Stir Fried Basil Leaves Chilli & Vegetable $15.50
- With coconut milk, pumpkin and crushed peanuts

Supremo Burger $12.90
- Chicken breast, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & our Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
- Regular $4.50
- +2 Large sides $35.90
Peri-Peri Chips
- Curb your craving
Chicken Pita $10.90
- Chicken breast, cucumber, iceberg, tomato & light mayo in a warm pita
Fresh Garden Salad $8.90
- Mixed lettuce, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, carrot & cherry tomatoes
Chicken Mediterranean Salad $15.50
- Flame Grilled Peri-Peri Chicken breast strips, feta, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, carrot & mixed lettuce
1/4 Chicken $8.90
- Small fraction, big reaction

BBQ Cheeseburger Combo N/A
- A tangy BBQ Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll never forget that time there was a BBQ in your burger, a party in your wallet, and you were invited.
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Hotcake Syrup N/A
- Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like.
Oreo® Cookies McFlurry® N/A
- For a delicious mouthful of crunchy biscuit pieces blended into creamy soft serve, try the Oreo® Cookie McFlurry.
Fruit Bag N/A
- Our delicious crisp apple slices are picked from New Zealand orchards. They're fresh, washed, sliced, ready to eat and extremely yummy.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
The Clubhouse Angus N/A
- We’ve gone all out with this new burger. 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, Swiss cheese, caramelised onion and salad, topped with Big Mac® sauce. Get ready to be completely absorbed in The Clubhouse Angus.
$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes

Pappardelle Col ragu di Cinghiale – Wild Boar Pappardelle $23.50
- Meltingly tender wild boar, stewed in rich tomato and red wine sauce. Like mama used to make
Cheese selection $15.00/$23.50
- Today’s choice of gourmet cheese ( 1 serving/2 servings)
Pesce del Giorno – Fish of the day, please see the specials for tonight n/a
Panna cotta $12.50
- Served with vanilla and raspberry compote
Cannoli alla siciliana $13.50
- Classic recipe from south of Italy, filled with ricotta, chocolate and pistachios
Baked cheese cake $13.00
- Ricotta and mascarpone, served with raspberry coulis
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
Limoncello tart $17.50
- Nonna’s traditional recipe, served with limoncello shot

C1 House special spicy stewed chicken with potato and peppers
A22 Smoked pig's snout
B28 Sizzling pork guts
M9 Prawn fried Rice with egg
C25 Chinese style steamed egg jelly with prawns
E1 Chong-Qing style hot and spicy fish fillet
D15 Stir fry omasum with dried red chilli
C2 Stir fry dried red chilli with chicken

Shiek $18.00
- Spinach, Tuna, chilli pickle, cream cheese, topped with sweet chilli.
Mixed $ 10.50
Ali Baba $16.00
- A delicious combination of coconut cream, harissa, cream cheese, mushrooms, onions, spinach, garlic chilli pickle, and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad.
Lamb $ 9.50
Berber $16.00
- Your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel cooked with spinach, mushrooms and onions in a tomato creamy sauce flavoured with a delicious blend of Berber spices served on rice, accompanied by a fresh side salad.
Arabian $18.00
- Spinach, mushroom, onions, capsicum, cream cheese, olives, chicken, topped with sweet chilli.
Sauces
- Mayonnaise, Spicy Lemon, Garlic Yogurt, Tomato Relish, Hot Chilli, Mint, BBQ Sauce, Hummus, Sweet Chilli, Tahini, Garlic Mayo, Apricot, Satay, Plum
Traditional $16.00
- Spicy cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic and your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel. Served with fresh salad.

Italian Dressing N/A
Wheat N/A
Carrot N/A
Mayo N/A
Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
Italian Herbs & Cheese N/A

Lamb Vindaloo $12.50
- Boneless lamb or beef pieces cooked with great spice and brown onion gravy in a hot vindaloo sauce
Cheese Naan $3
- Naan stuffed with cheese
Chicken Korma $12
- Boneless chicken cooked in creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices
Samosa (3 pc) $5
- Triangular, flaky pastry pockets filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seeds then fried golden brown
Lamb Rogan Josh $12.50
- Tender diced lamb or beef cooked with onion gravy and finished with great spice
Jeera rice $3.50
- Fried rice with some spices and cumin seed
Lamb Korma $12.50
- Boneless lamb or beef pieces cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices
Chicken Saagwala $12
- Tender chicken pieces cooked mildly spices and herbs with fresh spinach puree as a gravy

Pulled lamb, slow cooked Iamb $19.00
- w wild and basmati rice, chickpeas, currants, fresh herbs and crispy onion
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
Hand Cut chunky fries $8.00
- w ketchup or aioli
Pulled lamb salad, slow cooked lamb $19.50
- w grilled halloumi, honey glazed baby beetroot, pomegranate seeds, snow peas, baby spinach and finished with pomegranate & lower oil vinaigrette
Green lip mussels $16.00/$23.00
- steamed in white wine & garlic and fresh herbs w olive oil & sea salt toasted ciabatta/ENTREE/MAIN
Breakfast open sandwich $16.00
- w toasted ciabatta, pan fried halloumi, tomato, avocado and Portobello mushroom flushed with balsamic syrup(add bacon $3.00)
Sides $3.00
- bacon, chorizo sausage, potato rosti, roast Portobello mushroom, roast tomato, black turtle beans, avocado

Tumeke Burger (Hamburger) $8.95
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, Tomato, Beetroot, Red Onion, Mustard, Relish, Aioli on a porotaka bun
Hei Bro Burger (Chicken) $10.95
- free range chicken, streaky bacon, avocado, tomato, mesculin, red onion, aioli, tomato relish on a rewena porotaka bun
Moko Burger (Kids Burger) $5.90
- Gourmet beef pattie, tomato, mesculin, tomato relish, garlic aioli on a mini porotaka bun
Not Even Ow Burger (Vegan) $8.95
- Kumara and Bean pattie, Cheese, Tomato, Beetroot, Mesculin, Tomato relish, Satay sauce, Aioli on a rewena 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
Chips $3.50
Moko Burger (Kids Burger) $11.90
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Chor Doi Burger (Cheese) $9.95
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, Cheese, Tomato, Beetroot, Red Onion, Mustard, Relish, Aioli on a rewena porotaka bun

Fried Platter $ 20.00
- Chicken nuggets, Fish Bites, Samosa, Spring Rolls Tartare & Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce
Lasagne $ 20.00
- Lasagna served with salad & mushrooms
Eggs Benedicts $ 14.00
- Poached eggs with bacon and Our Backyard’s Hollandaise sauce
Wraps $ 8.00
- Chicken or Eleef with lettuce, carrot, cheese, red onion with a choice of Ranch, BBQ or Sweet Thai Chili
Garlic Bread $ 8.00
- Homemade Garlic butter on toasted Foccacia Bread
Bacon & Eggs $ 10.00
- Poached or Fried Eggs on Toast.
Fisherman’s Catch $ 25.00
- Battered, Scallops, calamari rings, battered mussels, fish bites and crab sticks served with fries & tartare sauce
Add for mushrooms $ 2.00

Panini $9.50
- w Beef or Pork or Salmon from
Vega Breakfast $14.50
Cereal Breakfast $8.00
- with fruit & toast
Roast Vege & Feta Salad $13.50
Sandwiches & Toasted Sandwiches from $3.00
Fish & Chips $13.50
Pies & savouries from $2.00
Toast $9.50
- w Eggs or Beans or Spaghetti

Bruschetta $9.50
- Bread oven-roasted in Garlic Olive oil and served with Tomato salsa.
Antipasto $9.50
- Lettuce, Salami, Italian Chorizo, Olives, Roasted peppers, Tomato & Balsamic Dressing.
Italian $8.00
- Lettuce, Tomato, Capsicum, Red Onion, Balsamic & Ricotta.
Toscana Classic 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Chicken, tomato, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & pesto sauce.
Capizzi 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, red onions, capsicum, olives, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
Carrello Del Gelato $4.00 / $6.00 / $8.00
- 1 scoop / 2 scoops / 3 scoops
Vegetariano 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
- Capsicum, olives, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
Garlic Pizza $15.50
- only available in 12"

French Toast $12.00
- Your Choice Of Either:
Marguerita S $8 / L $15
- Napolese Sauce. Parmesan, Fresh Tomato And Mozarella Cheese.
Eggs Benny With Bacon And Baby Spinach $16.00
- With Hollandaise, Bacon & Baby Spinach, Served On Toasted Ciabatta Bread.
Seafood Marinara S $10 / L $19
- Fresh Fish, Shrimps, Mussels, Calamari And Capers
Caeser Salad $15.00
- Crispy Bacon, Parmesan, Cos Lettuce, Croutons, Caeser Dressing.
Cheese & Garlic Pizza Bread S $7 / L $12
- Garlic Pizza Bread Topped With Our Own Pizza Blend Of Cheese.
Veggie Delight $14.00
- Roasted Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Hash Browns, Spinach, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast.
Smoked Salmon S $10 / L $19
- Smoked Salmon, Capers, Baby Spinach And Capsicum.

Mysore platter $17.80
- Mysore masala dosa, uttapam, uppama vada 2 pcs, sambhar & chutney
Raj kachori $8.90
Plain dosa $10.00
Plain dhokla plate $3.50
Paneer dosa $12.50
Butter paneer masala $14.99
Amritsari thali $17.99
- Aloo kulcha, channa masala, rice, aloo masala, dal makhani, raita, salad pickle, papad
Special thali $15.50
- Dal makhani, mixed vegetables, rice, tandoori roti, raita salad, pickle & papad