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

French Toast Kebabs $11.00
- With seasonal fresh fruit.
Side Salad $6.00
- Fresh garden salad tossed in our homemade vinaigrette.
Fresh Fish Sliders $15.00
- Three mini fish burgers, served with a cabbage salad mix, garlic aioli & topped with cruda salsa. - Add extra fish slider $5.00
Fresh pan-fried fish & chunky chips. $11.00
Toasted Gluten Free Seeded Loaf $4.50
Falafel Salad $20.00
- Handmade garlic, cumin & coriander falafels, sliced avocado & crumbled feta cheese on a fresh garden salad. Served with a refreshing cucumber yoghurt dressing & toasted pita bread.
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.
Bees Knees Streaky Bacon $4.50

Chicken and Cashew on Turkish N/A
Affogato Hot Espresso poured over a Scoop of Vanilla Ice-cream. N/A
Hummus, Aubergine, Oven Roasted Tomato and Salad Tortilla Wrap N/A
Soup- See Specials Board for Flavour, Served with Fresh Bread Roll. N/A
Chocolate Brownie N/A
Chicken Satay and Salad Tortilla Wrap N/A
Berry Frangipani Tartlets N/A
Duck Liver Pate Smooth Rich Pate served with an Orange, Fig Compote and Garlic Crostini. N/A

Classic Wrap $9.90
- Chicken tenderloin, iceberg, tomato & light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla
Side Salad $4.50
Caramelised Onions $1.50
- Large $6.50
Add
Avo $1.50
- Regular $4.50
Coleslaw

Steak burger $21.00
- Beef sirloin, aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato, caramelized onion, smoked tomato mayo and fries
Middle eastern lamb $23.00
- With red onion, olive, feta hummus sumac and lemon yoghurt
-Mains $16.00
New zealand lamb cutlets $36.00
- With herbs and parmesan crumble, parsnip puree, salsa verde, rocket and olive salad
-Entree $12.00
-Mains $18.00
(G) = Gluten Free / (P) = Contains pork
Chef's garden salad (G)
- Avocado, cucumber cherry tomato, capsicum, brie, sprouts, honey mustard dressing

Hamburger N/A
- The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
$25 Classics ShareBox® $25
- Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
Chick'n McCheese N/A
- A delicious combination of crispy coated chicken, lettuce, cheese, ketchup and mayonnaise.
Soft Serve Cone N/A
- Keep it simple. Our signature Soft Serve, layered on a crunchy cone.
Crispy Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- Introducing the new Real Choices delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with 100% NZ crispy chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp cos and iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Toasted Bagel with Strawberry Jam N/A
- Lightly toasted bagel available with whipped butter and strawberry jam.
Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise.
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.

Scallops, cauliflower puree, pear and sultana chutney $15.00
Chefs creation inspired by international and Pacific Rim flavours using sustainable produce (ask your server) (HC) POA
Vegetarian Flavours $25.00
- Wontons, crumbed mushrooms, broccoli and cheese bites
Creamy brie, smoked cheddar, double cream blue with crostini, fig and almond cake, water crackers and muscatel cluster $26.00
Thyme Roasted Gourmet Potatoes $7.00
Prawn & pork dumplings, miso coleslaw, chilli oil, soya dip $14.00
Parfait of chicken livers with port, citrus and coriander $15.00
Seafood hot pot, asian fragrance, coconut rice and poppadoms $36.00

1 Fried Chicken $2.50
2 Fish & Chips $6.00
1 Fried Sausage $1.50
Lamb Biryani $10.00
Chicken Burger & chips $6.00
Chicken Biryani $10.00
Lamb Rogan Josh mild or hot + rice $15.00
Roti Bread $2.00

SLICE OF HEAVEN
- Hand pulled seasoned roast NZ Pork, caramelized onion, sweet red slaw, carrot, homemade fennel mayo & drizzled in rich lava gravy sauce in a brioche bun.
MEATLOVERS $12.00
- Bacon, pepperoni, ham, more bacon, more pepperoni, more ham, topped with cheese & a BBQ swirl
Burger only $10.00
Cookies & Cream ice cream with hot melted chocolate sauce $7.00
Mars bar battered & deep fried $3.00
Hot dipping bowls, hand cut chips, beer battered onion rings, spring rolls & samosas served with sweet chilli & sour cream $8.00
Popcorn shrimp, lemon & pepper served with sweet chilli sauce $6.00
VEGETARIAN $13.00
- Char grilled capsicum, olives, onion, hummus, feta, baby spinach

Shroom for more $19.90
- Mushroom sliced and sauteed ingarlic and thyme, finished in a creamy sauce topped with fresh shaved parmesan and watercress
Fishing for compliments $18.00
- Salt and pepper squid served with rocket, sriracha mayo and lemon cheek
Tikka's catch $22.00
- Wild pulled pork sliders served with a fennel and apple slaw, watercress and lemon vinaigrette. with criss - cut fries and aioli
Toasted hunter $16.50
- Bruschetta -- Toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, black olive tapenade, herb ricotta, avocado oil and watercress
Scope salad $18.50
- Roasted kumara & parnips, pumpkins seeds, baby spinach, quinoa w/ a citrus chilli emulsion.
Doe eyed $12.00
- Hot oatmeal, chopped dates, spiced toasted almonds, raw chia seeds w natural or coconut yoghurt, warm almond or full milk on the side
Fearless huntress - french toast $17.90
- Egg fried brioche, crispy bacon, maple syrup with toasted almonds and grilled bananas, topped with cinnamon sugar
Mai mai duck $23.00
- Braised duck served with rocket, pickled red onions and salsa verde. with criss-cut fries and aioli

Sweet Crêpes - La Crépe Aux Amandes (Almond paste & slivered almonds) $10.90
Single Filling $4.00
Salmon Salad (salmon, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $15.50
Milkshake $5.00
Savouries Crêpes - NZ Favourite (Ham, Cheese & Pineapple) $9.90
Vegetarian Salad (avocado, mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $13.90
Fruit Juice in a glass $3.80
Savouries Crêpes - La Complete (Ham, Egg & Cheese) $9.90

Croque Monsieur $14.5
- warm toast with ham off the bone and melted cheese, served with fries and aioli
Fries with aioli $6.5
kransky sausages $4.0
Ceasar salad $22.0
- with chicken or prawns
Bacon and eggs $16.5
- with orange juice
Bacon and eggs $14.5
- any style (fried, poached or scrambled), served with toast & hash browns
Thai Laksa $21.0
- served with jasmin rice and asian vegetables, with either chicken or prawns
Baked beans $4.0

Kae Pad Prik $15.50
- Stir fried lamb with hot chilli, onion, mushrooms and beans.
Gai Pad Kra Praow $14.50
- Stir fried chicken with fresh chilli garlic, basil and vegetables.
Tom Yum Gai $9.50
- Traditional hot and sour Chicken soup with mushrooms and lemon grass.
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.
Masaman Curry $14.50
- A mild Thai curry cooked in coconut cream, peanuts, potatoes and onions with your choice of beef, pork or chicken.
Seafood Fried Rice $19.50
- Stir fried rice and combination seafood with pineapple, onion and cashew nuts.
Goong Pad Kra Praow $21.50
- Stir fried tiger prawns cooked with chilli, basil and vegetables.
Tom Yum Goong $10.50
- Traditional hot and sour Tiger prawn soup with mushrooms and lemon grass.

Biscocho (Sponge Cake) $10.00
- Filled with custard and caramel, soaked in three different types of milk and covered in toasted meringue.
Peruvian Style Raw Fish $14.00
- Fresh fish marinated in lemon, ginger, garlic, red onion and coriander. Served with roasted kumara, deep fried spiced corn and Chilean bread.
Flan de Leche (Creme Caramel) $10.00
- Traditional Spanish and South American dessert, Decorated with fresh cream and caramelized sugar.
Chilean bread $3.00
- 3 pieces with butter
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.
Short Ribs $29.00
- Beef ribs cooked to perfection by our Latino chefs. Served with mesclun salad, provenzala 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.
Squid $13.00
- Baby squid tubed filled with chicken, topped with mango sauce and chilli flakes. Served on the side with Chilean bread and Che's special spicy sauce.

Ali Baba $16.00
- A delicious combination of coconut cream, harissa, cream cheese, mushrooms, onions, spinach, garlic chili pickle, and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad
Salad $16.00
- Enjoy fresh salad vegetables served with your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel and any 3 sauces. As well as Ali Baba’s warm garlic and olive oil dressing. You can also choose to have olives, capers, Jalapeños, and capsicum on top of your salad
Traditional $16.00
- Spicy cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic and your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel. Served with fresh salad
Ala-Tunisia $16.00
- A mouth-watering mixture of bearnaise pesto blended with homemade spices and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad
Sultan $18.00
- Onions, mushrooms, cream cheese, apricots, chicken, topped with sweet chili
Medina $18.00
- Capsicum, cheese, mushrooms, onions, cream cheese, capers, olives, chicken, topped with sweet chili
Lamb $ 9.50
Arabian $18.00
- Spinach, mushroom, onions, capsicum, cream cheese, olives, chicken, topped with sweet chili

Saag (Chicken, Lamb or Goat) - Diced Chicken, Lamb or Goat harmoniously cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices $17.90
Garlic & Cheese Naan - Plain flour bread stuffed with cheese then coated with garlic and roasted in Tandoor $5.50
Lamb Nawabi - Lamb sauteed with onions, tomatoes, finished in a lightly spiced coconut sauce, garnished with cream and cashews $17.90
Lovely India Chef's Special - Diced chicken cooked in creamy tomato gravy with nuts and mushrooms garnished with diced nuts and fruits $22.50
Onion Bhaji - Sliced onion stirred in chickpea flour batter and deep fried $6.90
Keema Naan - Stuffed with spiced Lamb mince mixture $5.00
Malai Tikka - Succulent morsels of chicken, steeped in a blend of cream, cheddar garlic and a hint of broad leaf cilantro, Glazed in Tandoor $11.90
Kashmiri Naan - Special naan from Kashmir. Plain flour bread stuffed with dried fruit, spices and nuts $5.00