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

Chick'n McCheese N/A
- A delicious combination of crispy coated chicken, lettuce, cheese, ketchup and mayonnaise.
Sweet 'n Sour Sauce N/A
- Enjoy the fruity taste, with a hint of spice and soy.
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.
$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.
Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat N/A
- Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat
Chicken McBites® - 10 piece pack N/A
- Get them while they're hot. Our legendary, super-tasty chicken mcbites are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality chicken.
Hamburger N/A
- The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
Soft Serve Cone N/A
- Keep it simple. Our signature Soft Serve, layered on a crunchy cone.

Butter Chicken Golden mild + rice $15.00
Mixed Vegetables mild+ rice $14.00
2 Fish & Chips $6.00
Family Combo $39.00
- 2 full curries, 2 full rice, 2 naan bread, 1 scoop chips, 1.5L drink
Onion Bhaji 6 pcs $5.00
1 Chicken Burger $3.50
1 Fried Chicken $2.50
Cheese Naan Bread $4.00

Mars bar battered & deep fried $3.00
MEATLOVERS $12.00
- Bacon, pepperoni, ham, more bacon, more pepperoni, more ham, topped with cheese & a BBQ swirl
CHUR BURGER
- Homemade NZ beef seasoned patty drizzled with grilled cheese, bacon, beer battered onion rings, caramelized onion, tomato, lettuce, gherkins & mustard mayo in a brioche bun.
Burger, Chips & Beverage $18.00
Popcorn shrimp, lemon & pepper served with sweet chilli sauce $6.00
CHUR DOUBLE STACK $15.00
- Two homemade NZ beef seasoned patties drizzled with grilled cheese, two layers of bacon, beer battered onion rings, caramelized onion, tomato, lettuce, gherkins & mustard mayo in a brioche bun
Cajun Chicken Wing Dings served with peri peri hot sauce $6.00
THE LOCO KIWI
- Tequila marinated NZ Chicken, Tenderloins char grilled, onion relish, lettuce, tomato, red onion, jalapeno sauce topped with homemade sweet mayo in a brioche bun.

Sweet Crêpes - La Grand Marnier (Grand Marnier, lemon & sugar) $10.90
Savouries Crêpes - La Marine (Salmon And Sour Cream) $11.90
Chips $5.00
Ceasar Salad (croutons, bacon, hash brown, tomato, poached egg, anchovies, toast, lettuce) $18.00
Sweet Crêpes - La Pomme Canelle (Apple, topping caramel & cinnamon) $10.90
Milkshake $5.00
Danish Sultana $4.00
Ham Salad (ham, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $13.90

L24 Fried flat rice noodle with seafood
A3 Spicy and sour mung bean jelly salad
S15 Hand-made noodle soup with seafood
D5 Spicy stewed beef cubes with bamboo shoots
P6 Rice porridge with mixed seafood
B22 Stir fry pork with Chinese pickled green chilli
D7 Stir fry sweet sour beef with orange peel
A19 Peanuts and dry Tofu in spicy sauce

Croque Monsieur $14.5
- warm toast with ham off the bone and melted cheese, served with fries and aioli
“Picnic” breakfast $19.5
- bacon, eggs, hash browns, kransky, Portobello mushroom, toast and tomato
Toasted ciabatta bread $17.5
- with Portobello mushrooms, rocket and brie
The Parisian breakfast $12.5
- croissant with butter and jam or yoghurt with homemade muesli, served with orange juice
Bacon and eggs $14.5
- any style (fried, poached or scrambled), served with toast & hash browns
Pappardella ( home made pasta) $18.5
- with chicken, roast veggies, parmesan cheese and pesto
Baked beans $4.0
Special of the day N/A
- (see board)

Fish Fillet of the Day $22.00
- Pan fried fillet fish Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris sauce
Garlic Breads $8.00
- Aorangi Peak original garlic breads
Recommendation Rack of Lamb $28.00
- Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
Cheeseboard Selection $17.00
- A selection of New Zealand cheeses, crackers, nuts and dry fruits
Seafood Chowder $15.00
- Delicately combined seafood chunks in a creamy sauce, served with bread
Muffin or Scone $5.00
- Served with jam, cream, and butter
Soup of the Day $13.00
- Please ask for Today's choice, served with bread
Smoked Salmon Salad $18.00
- New Zealand smoked salmon and seasonal green salad served with French Vinagrette

Chargrilled Kumara . Smoked Cashew Orange Chilli Butter $7
Chilli Ginger Prawns . Vericelli . Cucumber . Coriander Peanut Salsa . Lime Palm Sugar Dressing $17
Cheese- Puhoi Aged Cheddar. Kahurangi Blue . Oat Cookies . Apple & Pinenut Chutney . Fig and Walnut Bread $17/$34
Olives . Citrus . Garlic $7
Whipped Goat Cheese . Beet & Rhubarb Relish . Rosemary Crostini $14
Eton Mess . Strawberry . Cream . Meringue . Pomegranate . White Chocolate $13
Sicilian Apple Cake . Citrus Syllabub . Pistachio Praline $13
Chilli Lemongrass Prawns . Vermicelli, Cucumber Salad . Coriander, Peanut Salsa . Lime Palm Sugar Dressing $18

Lamb shankc (incik) $19.90
- slow roasted tender shanks, served with potatoes and topped with a traditional turkish seasonal vegetablee sauce
Combo $14.90
- doner kebab roll, chips & coca cola
Turkish soup (lentil or chicken) $4.90/$7.30
- homestyle soups served with turkish pide bread (mini/reg)
Espresso & turkish coffee n/a
Extra meal $2.00
Turkish delights n/a
Scotch fillet (bonfile) $20.90
- grilled premium scotch fillet, marinated with sam's traditional turkish recipe and topped with sam's famous chunky tomato sauce
Extras $2.20/each
- cigar borek & falafel

Vege Biryani $12.50
- Combination of fresh vegetables cooked with rice, tomato, onion and spices
Tandoori Chicken (Full) $16.99
- Whole chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices, ginger garlic paste, cooked in tandoor
Chicken Korma $13.50
- Boneless diced breast chicken cooked with cashew paste, creamy sauce and spices
Onion Bhaji (4pcs) $4.00
- Sliced Onions dipped in battered chick pea flour and spices then deep fried.
Raita $2.00
- Yoghurt mixed with cucumber, cumin powder and ground spices
Beef Jhalfrezi $13.99
- Cooked with capsicum, tomatoes, onions, coconut cream and fresh ground spices
Lamb $20.99
Lamb Rogan Josh $14.50
- Cooked with onion, tomato gravy and finished with spices

Morrocan Spiced Lamb Rump $30.00
- served with braised cannellini beans and baked polenta
Steak Frites $32.00
- grilled sirloin steak with herb butter, grilled mushroom, rocket parmesan salad and shoestring fries
Asian Pork Belly $30.00
- pork belly cooked in Chinese master stock served with kumara potato puree and red cabbage kimchi
Mulligatawny Soup $14.00
- lightly spiced Indian vegetable, lentil and coconut soup served with Indian flat bread
Mushroom Lasagne $25.00
- fresh lasagne sheets layered with porcini and field mushroom, mushroom veloute and cheese
Affogato $13.00
- a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
Pesto Ciabatta Bread $12.00
- warm ciabatta bread topped with basil pesto and tomato pesto
Braised Veal Shanks $30.00
- veal shanks braised in tomato, wine sauce served with risotto milanese and steamed broccollini

Turkey & Ham N/A
Wheat N/A
Ranch N/A
Steak and Cheese N/A
Carrot N/A
Oat & Raisin N/A
Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A

All 5 pieces per serve except "goong grob-deep fried tiger prawns " has 4 pieces
-combination $17.00
Yum pla muek - squid salad $18.00
- Squid salad with Thai herbs, mint, lemon and chilli.
-with basil leaves and vegetables. $19.50
All mains and currys come with thai jasmine rice. Some thai food is spicy and we recommend asking for mild, medium or hot to suit your palate.
E = entree / M = main
Yum woon sen ga - vermicelli salad $19.50
- Vermicelli salad and spicy sauce with minced pork, chicken or shrimp.
Toong tong –money bags $7.50
- Minced pork and Thai herbs in a light pastry wrap.

Italian $8.00
- Lettuce, Tomato, Capsicum, Red Onion, Balsamic & Ricotta.
Garlic Pizza $15.50
- only available in 12"
Antipasto $9.50
- Lettuce, Salami, Italian Chorizo, Olives, Roasted peppers, Tomato & Balsamic Dressing.
Del Sur 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Meatball or chicken, tomato, red onions, mozzarella & spicy BBQ sauce.
Real Hawaii 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
- Ham, pineapple, bacon, capsicum, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
Carrello Del Gelato $4.00 / $6.00 / $8.00
- 1 scoop / 2 scoops / 3 scoops
Three Cheeses 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
- Mozzarella, ricotta, parmesan & tomato sauce.
Toscana Classic 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Chicken, tomato, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & pesto sauce.

Pie de Limon (Lemon Merengue Pie) $10.00
- Traditionally eaten all throughout South America. A lemony custard in a pastry shell topped with toasted meringue. Fresh cream on the side.
Vegetariano $25.00
- For our vegetarian friends, we have three pieces croquets made with chickpeas, Peruvian super grain quinoa, black beans, lentils, garlic, onions and herbs. Served with Pebre sauce and Chilean bread.
Parrillada $36.00
- Our signature dish. A wonderful platter of different meats barbecued the real Argentinian way, slow cooked in Manuka embers, Beef steak, Chicken thigh, Chorizo, Pork ribs, Lamb. Served with our chimichurri sauce, mesclun salad and Chilean bread. (approx 600 grams)
BBQ Chicken Thighs $26.00
- Two large pieces of delicious, Manuka wood fired and smokey flavoured chicken thighs. Served with mesclun salad, Pebre sauce and Chilean bread.
Seafood Anticucho $13.00
- Mussels and prawns skewer and cooked over manuka embers. Served with Chilean bread and a small salad with Che's special sauce.
Mini Paella $14.00
- Spanish rice dish which originated after the Mororish culture. Consists of rice, chicken, seafood and Che's special chorizo. Served with Chilean bread.
Short Ribs $29.00
- Beef ribs cooked to perfection by our Latino chefs. Served with mesclun salad, provenzala sauce and Chilean bread.
Chilean bread $3.00
- 3 pieces with butter