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

Jelly Tip Sundae $13.70
- Served with chocolate sauce & cream.
Fish & Chips
- Beer Battered or Pan-fried fish of the day. Served with Pigtail fries, tartare sauce & salad.
New Zealand Lamb Burger $21.70
- Prime lamb pattie with beetroot & tomato relish.
Bread & Dips $16.70
- Assorted toasted bread accompanied with dips.
BBQ Pulled Pork Roll $24.70
- Slow cooked pork in beer, chilli & hickory smoked BBQ sauce served on toasted kaiser roll with ranch slaw, topped with aioli & sweet chilli.
Vegetarian Nachos
- With guacamole
Hot Chilli $1.70
Mustard $1.70

Guacamole $2.00
''Sweet as'' Cinnamon Brioche $16.00
- Sweet brioche french toast with seasonal berries, grilled banana & maple syrup. - Add Bees Knees streaky bacon $4.00
Couscous Salad $8.00
- Couscous, chickpeas, fresh herbs, spinach, tomato, feta & olive oil.
Bees Knees Streaky Bacon $4.50
Amigos Nachos $13.00
- With free-range chicken, black beans, corn tortillas, cheese & sour cream.
Cumin Roast Potatoes $4.50
Chef's Salad $16.00
- Baby spinach, fresh mesclun, candied walnuts, blue cheese crumbles & dried cranberries served with balsamic vinaigrette. - Add free range chicken breast or spicy prawns $5.00
Eggs Anyway $10.50
- Two free range eggs any style with toasted ciabatta & homemade tomato jam.

Breakfast Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Cookie Fix $2.00
Grilled Wedges $4.90
Garden (V) Pita $8.50/ $7.50
- Regular/ Petita
Steak Salad $11.90/ $9.90
- Regular/ Petita
Garden (V) Salad $8.90/ $7.90
- Regular/ Petita
Roast Lamb Pita $11.50/ $9.50
- Regular/ Petita
Chick n Fala Salad $12.50/ $10.50
- Regular/ Petita

Market Garden Salads and Crisp Vegetables
- Sauteed cauliflower and capsicum salad, oriental tabouli with zesty lime and coriander drizzle, roasted kumara and pumpkin salad with manuka honey and hazelnut oil, grated carrots, beetroot, sliced cucumbers and tomatoes
Flame Rotisserie and Carvery
- Lebanese chicken or pork roast, roasted field vegetables and potatoes, homemade gravy, mustards, horse radish, apple sauce, sweet chilli sauce, Korean pepper sauce
Soups
- Cream soup from locally sourced seasonal vegetables, wholemeal garlic croutons, Japanese Miso soup with traditional condiments, oven fresh bread rolls with New Zealand butter and margarine
Art of the Grill
- Beef sirloin steak, peppered or natural, Hungarian pork loin steak, pork fillet medallions, tender venison steak, marinated chicken fillet. German bratwurst, boerewurst and smoked kransky. Fresh fish fillets (subject to catch)
- 200g Canterbury lamb rack $10.00
Antipasto Pickles and Preserves
- Bay bell peppers filled with feta cheese, marinated artichoke, Greek kalamata olives, green olives, pickled cucumber, stuffed vine leaves, sundried tomatoes, Lebanese hummus, chargrilled halloumi on eggplant pickle, fried falafel on coriander tomato achar, creamy feta cheese with spring onion
- 250g Grass Fed NZ Pure Angus Scotch fillet steak $10.00
Dressings, Oils and Vinegars
- Extra virgin olive oil, hazelnut oil, avocado oil, Balsamic, sherry and cider vinegar, Italian, French, coriander and ginger dressing

Hunt club $17.00
- Your choice of scrambled, poached or fried eggs, served with bacon on our speciality toasted bread of the day
Hungry hunter $23.90
- Eggs any style, scope venison sausage, bacon, roast tomato, button mushrooms, scope potato cake w toast and relish
Toasted hunter $16.50
- Bruschetta -- Toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, black olive tapenade, herb ricotta, avocado oil and watercress
The one that got away - vege stack $18.90
- crispy potato cake, panfried, button, mushroom, spinach, grilled tomato, topped with a poached egg
Mai mai duck $23.00
- Braised duck served with rocket, pickled red onions and salsa verde. with criss-cut fries and aioli
Fishing for compliments $18.00
- Salt and pepper squid served with rocket, sriracha mayo and lemon cheek
-Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
Butcher's best $23.00
- Venison burged served with sriracha, rocket, roasted red capsicum, swiss cheese and criss cut fries

Small Chicken $9.50
Small Mixed Meat $10.50
Mixed Meat $14.00
Chicken & Rice $7.00
Large Lamb $11.50
Large Mixed Meat $13.00
Small Lamb $10.50
Lamb $14.00

Fettuccine Boscaiola, Fresh mushrooms sautéed with Smokey Bacon & garlic finished in a light cream sauce $24.50
Rigatoni Zingara, Smokey bacon & fresh mushrooms in a light Venetian sauce $24.50
Peppato, Grilled Steak lightly coated with cracked black pepper served with creamy roast garlic aioli; served with Caramelized Onion Potato Cake & Salad Greens $32.50
Risotto San Paulo, Smokey bacon sautéed with spinach, fresh basil & red wine in a creamy risotto $23.90
Risotto Rosario, Fresh mushrooms sautéed with spinach & fresh basil in a creamy risotto $23.90
Crusty Garlic Bread $6.90
Spaghetti Napoletana - A light home style tomato, white wine & fresh basil sauce $17.50
Mussels Magnifico, Famous NZ Green Mussels finished in a light Chilli Tomato Napoli with White wine, capers & Fresh Basil Served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal Availability * $29.50

Chicken/beef $16.00
Raita, pickles, mint sauce, tamarind sauce, sweet mango chutney $2.00
Mango Lassi $4.00
Chicken/lamb biryani $12.99
- basmati rice cooked with chicken/lamb, herbs and spices
Dal Makhani $11.00
- whole lentils on a slow fire overnight, finishing with great spice
Googley Korma $16.00
- boneless pieces of chicken and tangy flavoured lamb cooked in a herbs, spices & mixed nut sauce, real delight for cricket lovers
Pan Fried Prawns (10pcs) $10.00
- peeled prawn cutlets fried with ginger, garlic, onions and capsicum
Prawn Masala $14.99
- prawn cooked with medium spicy gravy, green capsicum and sliced onions

Be Rude Breakfast $19.50
- Bacon, sausage, roast tomato, mushroom, potato rosb, chunky toast and two free range poached eggs
Nutty Muesli $14.00
- w honey vanilla toasted oats, nuts & seeds served w granny smith apple & cinnamon compote, vanilla bean yogurt and milk on the side
Pulled lamb, slow cooked Iamb $19.00
- w wild and basmati rice, chickpeas, currants, fresh herbs and crispy onion
Encrusted breakfast burger $17.00
- of roast root vegetables, mushroom, capsicum & beans, encrusted w toasted seeds and topped w baby spinach, roast Portobelo mushroom, charred sweet corn and chimichurri sauce
Quinoa cereal porridge granny smith apple & cinnamon compote, blackberries and ground sun seed sunflower & chia seed $14.00
Garlic infused olive oil & sea $7.00
- salt grilled ciabatta
Basil pesto grilled ciabatta $7.00
Chicken open sandwich $18.50
- w apricot pasta, brie, avocado, tomato, aioli and salad greens

Toscana Classic 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Chicken, tomato, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & pesto sauce.
Carrello Del Gelato $4.00 / $6.00 / $8.00
- 1 scoop / 2 scoops / 3 scoops
Real Hawaii 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
- Ham, pineapple, bacon, capsicum, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
Caesar $8.00
- Lettuce, Parmesan, Croutons, Bacon & Caesar Dressing.
Chicken Caesar $9.50
- Chicken, Lettuce, Parmesan, Croutons, Bacon & Caesar Dressing.
Capricciaso 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Italian sausage , pepperoni , onion , mozzarella , tomato sauce.
Garlic Pizza $15.50
- only available in 12"
Del Sur 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Meatball or chicken, tomato, red onions, mozzarella & spicy BBQ sauce.

Freeman's Lamb Shank $29.5
- A slow cooked, tender shank of lamb, creamy mashed potatoes and steamed seasonal vegetables with lashings of mint and rosemary jus. Double up for an extra $9.4
Country Style Ribs (Medium / Cobb Size) $28.5 / $34.9
- Cobb's own marinated and slow-baked pork ribs, with classic fries on the side.
Soup of the Day $8.9
- Freshly made by our Chef and topped with croutons.
Seafood Chowder $14.5
- Mussels, prawns and fish simmered gently in a creamy seafood soup - topped with homemade croutons.
Garlic Prawns $5.9
Apple Crumble Pie $11.5
- Warm spiced apple pie with a crumble topping. Served with rhubarb and strawberry compote, ice cream and cream.
Seasonable Vegetables $5.9
Mocha, latte, chai latte $4.5

Mega Waffle Cone n/a
- Put a twist on our classic soft-serve with a crunchy waffle cone, topped with a delicious helping of hot chocolate fudge sauce and two chocolate Cadbury Flake®. It’s pure pleasure
Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap n/a
- The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla
The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy n/a
- Turn your attention to The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy. With a crispy chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss Cheese, tomato, lettuce, and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun; this burger tastes as good as it looks
The Serious Angus n/a
- It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus
Chicken Bacon Deluxe n/a
- It’s deluxe, and it’s back. Crispy coated chicken dressed with rasher bacon, fresh tomato, cheese with a Swiss accent and topped off with creamy mayo
Plain Sundae n/a
- Who needs topping when you've got a whole cup of our fluffy soft serve, made with fresh milk?
The Boss n/a
- Eat like a boss with this Kiwi favourite. With two juicy beef patties, two cheeses, lettuce, onion, tomato and sauce all on a sesame seed bun. The Boss is back
Whipped Butter n/a
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air

Rasgulla plate / Gulab hamun plate $3.00
- 2 pcs
Aloo kathi roll $9.00
Veg fried rice $8.50
Onion tomato uttapam $11.90
Malai kofta $14.99
Shahi paneer $14.99
Special thali $15.50
- Dal makhani, mixed vegetables, rice, tandoori roti, raita salad, pickle & papad
Laccha parantha $3.50

Kimchi N/A
Miso Soup N/A
Cottage Pie N/A
Various Vegetables N/A
Cabonara N/A
Fried Egg Noodles N/A
Coleslaw Salad N/A
Cucumber & Shrimp Salad N/A

Kheema Naan - Naan stuffed with mildly spiced minced lamb $6.00
Chicken Afghani - Mildly marinated, tandoor roasted, and simmered in a delicate sauce with crushed cashews $15.50
Vegetable Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $14.50
Chicken Tikka Masala - Marinated pieces of chargrilled chicken breast with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices – ever popular $15.90
Raita - Classic cooler with cucumber and organic yoghurt $2.50
Tandoori Chicken - Whole Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $19.50
Mango Lassi $3.50
Mango Chicken - An exotic curry with tender chicken in a subtle creamy sauce $15.50