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

Crème Brulee $16,50
- white chocolate / raspberry / pistachio pebbles / whipped cream / biscotti
Gourmet Burger $24,50
- chef’s own beef pattie / guacamole / beetroot / lettuce / smoked tomato /camembert / chilli jam / chilli kelp fries / aioli
Avocado $18.90
- mega grain toast / dukkah poached eggs / tomatoes / rocket / mushrooms
Eggs Benedict $19.50
- toasted ciabatta / free range poached eggs / hollandaise / crunchy potato cake / spinach - with either
Urbano Chowder $19.90
- coconut lime seafood chowder / ciabatta
Banana Fritters $14,90
- shredded coconut / coconut ice cream / butterscotch sauce / whipped cream / tropical salsa / chocolate soil
Urbano Chicken Burger $24,50
- free range tenderloins / dukkah crusted / cranberry / camembert / guacamole / smoked tomato / chilli jam / aioli / lettuce / chilli kelp fries
Banana Fritters $7,90
- shredded coconut / coconut ice cream / butterscotch sauce / whipped cream

Vegetable samosa (2pcs) $4.50
- Flaky pastry, filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seed the fried golden brown
Chicken jalfrezi (medium or hot) $14.00
- Chicken cooked in aromatic, indian spices
Vegetable jalfrezi(med or hot) $12.00
- Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in aromatic indian spices
Mango chicken (mild) $13.50
- An exotic curry with tender boneless chicken pieces in a subtle mango sauce
Prawn malabari $16.50
- Peeled prawns cooked with onions, capsicum, tomatoes and fresh coconut milk, garnished with cream
Saag paneer (mild) $12.00
- Cottage cheese cooked in a fine puree of spinach and light spices
Pan fried prawns (10 pcs) $10.00
- Peeled prawn cutlet fried with ginger, garlic, onions and capsicum, and finished with white wine
Korma (chicken/lamb/beef)(mild) $13.5/$14/$13
- indian style curry garnished with almonds and cashew nuts

Gluten free base available
Tortellini of pumpkin and ricotta cheese $23.00
- Semi dried tomato pesto, red capsicum puree, fresh herbs and kumara crisps
New zealand lamb cutlets $36.00
- With herbs and parmesan crumble, parsnip puree, salsa verde, rocket and olive salad
Steamed jasmine rice $8.00
Mayonnaise $2.00
Passionfruit brulee
- With white chocolate biscotti
-Entree $12.00
Steamed vegetables $8.00

MEATLOVERS $12.00
- Bacon, pepperoni, ham, more bacon, more pepperoni, more ham, topped with cheese & a BBQ swirl
Cookies & Cream ice cream with hot melted chocolate sauce $7.00
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.
Hand cut spud fries, chilli salt served with tomato sauce or gravy $5.00
Mars bar battered & deep fried $3.00
Burger, Chips & Beverage $18.00
Popcorn shrimp, lemon & pepper served with sweet chilli sauce $6.00
Burger & Chips $13.00

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.
Najem $18.00
- Garlic chilli pickle, mushrooms, onions, marinated capsicum, capers, olives, cream cheese, chicken, topped with sweet chilli.
Sahara $18.00
- Spinach, Sun-dried tomatoes, Jalapeños, cream cheese, prawns, olives, topped with sweet chilli.
Shiek $18.00
- Spinach, Tuna, chilli pickle, cream cheese, topped with sweet chilli.
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.
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.
Medina $18.00
- Capsicum, cheese, mushrooms, onions, cream cheese, capers, olives, chicken, topped with sweet chilli.

Whipped Goat Cheese . Beet & Rhubarb Relish . Rosemary Crostini $14
Affogato $6.5
Haloumi . Chargrilled Brocolli . Rocket . Quinoa . Sunflower Seeds . Cranberries $16
Garlic Bread $7
Roasted Cauli . Lentils . Dates . Green Olives . Tahini Lemon Dressing . Dukkah $16
Smoked Salmon . Potato . Freid Capers . Horseradish & Dill Creme . Pickled Beetroot $18
Smoked Salmon . Potato, Egg Salad . Horseradish Creme . Red Slaw $19
Edamame Beans . Szechuan Salt $6

Focaccia Melt $19.90
- Freshly baked Focaccia bread stuffed with grilled NZ Chicken fillet, cheese, smokey bacon and satay sauce served with garden salad.
Smoked Salmon Salad $23.90
- South Island Salmon, garden fresh seasonal vegetables with a white wine (Wither Hills) sauce.
Chocolate Fudge Cake $9.90
- Chocolate cake with warm fudge sauce & whipped cream.
Bacon & Cheesy Toasted Soldiers $9.90
- With tomato sauce
Soup of the Day $14.90
- Homemade with fresh NZ Produce. Served with toasted bread. Ask our bar staff for today’s flavour.
Chicken Nuggets $9.90
- With golden fries & sauce.
Piece of Fish $5.50
Lambs Fry $19.90
- Sauteed lambs liver with bacon, onions, garlic & mushrooms in a red wine gravy served with creamy mash, fried tomato & toasted white bread.

Veggie Patty N/A
Flatbread N/A
Onion N/A
Old English N/A
Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
Subway Club N/A
Tuna N/A
Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A

-Whole $19.00
ROAST CHICKEN
BEEF
-Med Kiwi $9.00
PORK
-Half $10.00
-Med Kiwi $13.00
VEGETARIAN
- all meal are served with Golden potatoes, kumara, pumpkin, peas and gravy

BUTTER CHICKEN PIE $5.30
SANDWICHES $6.50
CAJUN CHICKEN WINGS $2.50
VEGETABLE BRUNCH $4.00
CIABATTA $8.50
CAKES $5.50
PANINI OF THE DAY $12.50
MINI QUICHE $3.50

Mini hot dogs with chunky fries $9
Rewana Fix $18.50
- sauteed mushrooms ina creamy garlic and rosemary sauce ,served on toasted rewena style bread with streaky bacon and poached eggs
Eggs On Toast $12
- Eggs of ur choice on toasted multigrain or ciabatta bread
Bagel $8
- Cream cheese and Jam
Toasted Multigrain $4
Garden General $21
- poached eggs with coarinder pesto served on chickpea, pumpkin, & kale cakes with roasted garlic mushroom, grilled tomato,toasted multigrain and crispy kane
Chicken nuggets with chunky fries $9
Pulled Pork Baguette $
- Pulled pork slow cooked in our smoke bbq & chilli suace, on toasted ficelle with poached eggs

Bowl Of Fries $ 8.00
- Served with Tomato sauce & Aioli
Greek Salad $ 13.00
- Mesculin, Feta, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion
Bacon & Egg Burger $ 16.00
- Home made Beef Pattie with Bacon, Egg, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Cucumber 8. Cheddar Cheese
Fish Bites $ 10.00
- Served with Tartare sauce
Mussels $ 12.00
- Mussels steamed in a garlic and white wine sauce
Spicy Chicken Wings $ 10.00
- Served with Sweet Thai Chilli or Garlic Aioli
Fish Burger $ 15.00
- Crumbed fish with Lettuce,Tomato , Beetroot, Cucumber & Tartare sauce
Bangers & Mash $ 16.00/$ 18.00
- Fresh homemade sausages served with mash potato, peas & homemade

Muffins & Scones $3.00
Fish & Chips $13.50
Cakes and slices from $3.00
Lasagne $9.00
Sausages & Eggs $13.50
Cheesy Wedges $9.50
Corn, Coriander & Feta fritters $14.50
Chicken Satay Salad $15.00

Spinach dall $13.50
- varieties of lentils cooked with spinach and aromatic spices
Chicken kothu $12.50
Masala fish/prawn $17.50
- a rich thick tomato, onion & capsicum with spices and herbs
Creamy mushroom $13.50
- mushroom cooked in special creamy sauce
Plain Uthappam $8.50
- a thick pan cake with toppings right in to the batter
Kerala paratha bread (each) $2.50
Any curry with 2 nos of big square roti $15.00
Fruit salad $3.50
- is a dessert consisting of various kinds of ruit served in mango pulp, milk and topped with vanilla essence

Vegetable Pakoda $5.50
- Fresh vegetable battered with chickpea flour and deep fried
Papadum (2 pcs) $1.00
Zeera Peas Pulao $6.00
- Basmati Rice cooked with sauteed peas, onions and spices
Keema Naan $5.00
- plain flour bread stuffed with lamb mince
Fish Vindaloo $18.50
- fish pieces cooked with hot vindaloo paste
Lachha Parantha $4.50
- Flakey wholemeal buttery bread
Goat Vindaloo $17.50
- Goat cooked with hot vindaloo paste
Butter Prawn $18.50
- prawns cooked in rich tomato and butter sauce