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

Loaded Cheese Fries $5.80
- Wendy’s hot and crispy fries, made from NZ grown potatoes and topped with creamy cheese sauce and crunchy bacon pieces.
Kids Meal Nuggets $5.90
- Four pieces of juicy whole chicken breast, coated in a crispy crumb. Add your choice of fries or mandarin pieces and a range of drinks (soft drinks, Keri Kids Blackcurrant, CalciYum in three flavours or Pump 400ml) plus the kids toy.
Single Mushroom Melt $7.60
- We start with our famous 100% fresh NZ beef patty, and top it with cheese, NZ Manuka smoked bacon, and Wendy’s signature mushrooms in creamy cheese sauce.
9 pcs $7.30
7 pcs $12.20
French Fries
- Made from New Zealand grown potatoes, golden, crunchy and generously sized.
Taco Salad $9.20
- Crispy hand cut lettuce, topped with Wendy’s slow cooked chili, partnered with corn chips and sour cream makes for a hearty filling salad.
Cheeseburger $3.10
- Made with fresh 100% quality mark beef, topped with natural NZ cheese, red onion, pickles, mustard and ketchup on a plain bun.

Onion Jam $1.70
Fresh Fish Bites $13.70
- With Pigtail fries
Medium $16.70
Crumbed Chicken Tenders $13.70
- With Pigtail fries OR Mash & seasonal vegetables. Accompanied with gravy.
Medium $16.70
Hot Chilli $1.70
Sweet Chilli $1.70
Thai Prawn & Calamari Salad $21.70
- Lemon pepper seasoned squid rings & prawns served on Asian salad of carrots, mung beans, pea shoots & cucumber with a coriander, mint, hoi sin & sesame dressing. Topped with sweet chilli, aioli & fresh lemon.

Cumin Spiced Chips $8.00
- Chunky cumin spiced hot potato chips served with Watties tomato sauce & your choice of garlic aioli or homemade tomato jam.
French Toast Kebabs $11.00
- With seasonal fresh fruit.
Sautéed Baby Spinach $4.50
Guacamole & Chips $8.00
- Homemade corn tortilla chips served with fresh guacamole.
Fish of the Day $30.00
- Pan-fried fresh fish coated with ground almonds, lemon zest, chermoula spice, topped with cruda salsa & served with a fresh garden salad. Your choice of fiesta rice, caramelized onion couscous or cumin spiced chips with garlic aioli.
Sticky Date & Walnut Pudding $12.00
- Homemade sticky date & walnut pudding served warm with butterscotch sauce & Kapiti vanilla bean ice cream.
Vegas Eggs Benny with Hash Browns $20.50
- Two free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & homemade hollandaise, served with three hash browns. Your choice of • Bees Knees streaky bacon • Avocado & salmon • Spinach & button mushrooms.
Chicken & Chorizo Salad $22.00
- Three 50g marinated free range chicken breast skewers, pan-seared chorizo on a bed of fresh garden salad tossed with homemade vinaigrette. Served with toasted pita bread & our signature garlic aioli.

Butter Chicken Golden mild + rice $15.00
Family Combo $39.00
- 2 full curries, 2 full rice, 2 naan bread, 1 scoop chips, 1.5L drink
Saag Chicken mild/med/or hot + rice $15.00
1 Chicken Burger $3.50
Vegetable Samosa $4.00
LUNCH DEAL $10.00
- half butter chicken, half rice naan bread & drink
Lamb Biryani $10.00
Plain Naan Bread $2.50

- 1/2 grilled New Zealand crayfish $15.00
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
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, kimchi
Pastry Fare
- Homemade pavlova, chocolate and nougat mousse, caramelised apricot & toffee rice pudding, panacotta & mango delight, creme brulee, pina colada bavarian creme, fresh fruit salad, blueberry pie, morello cherry tarlet, baked cheesecake and forest berries
- 250g Grass Fed NZ Pure Angus Scotch fillet steak $10.00
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
Mediterranean Fare
- Shaved coppa (cured pork scotch), cured beef pastrami, hot Spanish chorizo sausage, Italian salami, continental sausages, chicken liver pate with sauteed mushroom
Mussel Pot
- Live green-lipped mussels from the tank, steamed fresh, served with your choice of red curry and coconut cream or traditional garlic, white wine and herb stock

Toast $3.00
Mushroom $3.50
Three cheese $16.00
- Feta, aged cheddar, camembert
Fries $5.00
- Tomato sauce, aioli
Mediterranean lamb meatballs $18.00
- Grilled lamb meatballs, feta, aged cheddar, parmesan, wilted spinach, puttanesca sauce
Bacon $3.50
Roman Gnocchi (Vegetarian) $18.00
- Oven baked, trio of cheese, sautéed mushroom, wilted mushroom
Hot Tasters Plate $17.00
- Chicken wings, prawn twisters, pork ribs

Pesto Sambucca Mussels, Fresh NZ Green Lipped Mussels finished in a creamy Pesto sauce laced with Sambucca served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal availability * $19.5/entree
Bread & Dips, Toasted Italian Ciabatta & dipping sauces $11
Mini dogs & Fries $11
Garlic Prawns, Skewered Princess Prawns sautéed in garlic butter splashed with parsley & fine cracked pepper served with roasted garlic aioli $29.50
Fettuccine Royale, Fresh sliced chicken breast sautéed with mushrooms in a tomato, white wine & fresh basil sauce $26.50
Greek Salad, with Feta cheese, Kalamatta olives & aged Balsamic olio Main $20.90 $13.50/entree
Fries, served with Tomato sauce & our famous roast garlic aioli $8.50
Pollo Mignon, Breast of chicken sautéed with mushrooms, Herbs, Creamy Blue Cheese & fresh basil with Rocket & Kumara Rosti $29.50

Aorangi Peak Scotch Fillet Steak $22.00
- Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
Garlic Breads $8.00
- Aorangi Peak original garlic breads
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
Smoked Salmon Salad $18.00
- New Zealand smoked salmon and seasonal green salad served with French Vinagrette
Fish Fillet of the Day $22.00
- Pan fried fillet fish Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris sauce
Muffin or Scone $5.00
- Served with jam, cream, and butter
Recommendation Rack of Lamb $28.00
- Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad

Spicy Noodles $13.50
- Stir fried spicy noodles with chicken and vegetables.
Kae Yang $29.50
- Char grilled marinated lamb rump cooked with Thai green herbs and served on a sizzling hot plate with vegetables and tamarind sauce.
Moo Pad Khing $14.50
- Stir fried sliced pork fillets cooked with ginger, onion and mushrooms.
Amazing Gai Yang $23.50
- Barbecue marinated chicken breast in coconut milk with steamed vegetables and topped with Thai sweet chilli sauce.
Gai Praram $23.50
- Char grilled chicken breast cooked in Thai green herbs and steamed vegetables topped with peanut sauce.
BBQ Prawns $9.50
- Marinated tiger prawns on a skewer and served with Nam Jim dipping sauce.
Kae Sam Rod $29.50
- Marinated char grilled lamb rack with garlic, chilli lemon grass and Basil served on a sizzling hot plate with vegetables and three flavoured sauce.
Keang Dang Ped $25.50
- Red curry duck cooked in coconut cream with pineapple, basil and vegetables.

Fish - special marinated fillet, grilled or fried $13.90
- served with tartare sauce, salad and turkish bread or chips
Espresso & turkish coffee n/a
Extras $2.20/each
- cigar borek & falafel
Yoghurt kebab $9.00/$13.90
- diced pide bread topped with homemade yoghurt, sam's chunky tomato sauce and your choice of chicken, lamb or falafel. served with tabouleh (mini/reg)
Earl gray & turkish tea (cay) n/a
Extras $4.90/each
- shish kebab, gozleme & borek
Fruit juices & soft drinks n/a
Turkish delights n/a

Caramel and banana pie $11.9
- unbelievable
Crepe mixed berry $11.9
- warmed berries wrapped in our fresh crepe
Salmon como $29.9
- poached salmon served on creamed leeks & artichokes
Creamy Italian Blue (100gms) $16.9
Add: Jalapeno & semi dried tomato $2.9
Moroccan spiced prawns $15.9
- flavours of Morocco
Rossi $18.5
- our Hawaiian, ham and pineapple
Panzerotti $21.9
- triangle shaped pasta parcels filled with mushroom, served with a blue cheese sauce and garnished with toasted walnuts and rocket

Strawberry Sundae n/a
- Be sweet. Delicious, fluffy soft-serve made with fresh milk, topped with a yummy strawberry sauce
Bacon & Cheese Sauce Loaded Fries n/a
- Enjoy our legendary super-tasty fries loaded up with tasty cheese and bacon. These toppings really bring your fries to life
Strawberry Jam n/a
- Your toasted bagel has never tasted this good. Slather on some of Craig's® sweet Strawberry Jam, made with real strawberries
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
Hotcake Syrup n/a
- Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like
Whipped Butter n/a
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air
Chick'n McCheese n/a
- A delicious combination of crispy coated chicken, lettuce, cheese, ketchup and mayonnaise
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

Caprese $16.00
- Fior di latte mozzarella - vine tomatoes - basil - olive oil - salt - pepper
Cured Italian ham $6.00
Capricciosa $22.50
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ham - mushrooms - artichokes -olives - capsicum
Pescatora $23.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella- prawns- zucchini- onions - rocket
Boscaiola $25.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - creamy porcini cheese - italian prosciutto
Calzone Classico $22.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella- ham - mushrooms
Trentina $22.50
- mozzarella- mascarpone cheese- italian prosciutto
Margherita $16.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - basil - olive oil

Soup of the Day $9.50
Smoked Chicken Sandwich $15.50
- With brie and salad on garlic tossed ciabatta pocket with fries and aioli
B.E.H. $13.50
- Two eggs any style set over hash, streaky bacon with capsicum relish
Linguini Pasta $10.00
- Tomatoes, capsicum, red onion, olives, basil pesto
- Tomato, Brie & Avocado $12.50
Eggs Benedict:
Creamy Mushrooms $14.50
- Over garlic grilled focaccia topped with crispy onion rings
Seasonal Roast Vegetable Salad $16.00
- Red onion, courgette, golden kumara, potato, pumpkin, artichoke and olives with balsamic reduction