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

Beer Battered Fish & Chips $22.90
- NZ beer battered fish fillets served with crispy fries, tartare sauce, and a garden salad
Strawberry Chocolate Spring Roll $13.90
- Strawberry chocolate spring roll on a strawberry compote with a raspberry white chocolate ice cream
Chilli Beef & Bean Nachos $15.00 / S $11.70
- Chilli beef & bean nachos served with sour cream
Satay Chicken Salad $19.40 / S $14.90
- Fat dog favourite - tender chicken breast, marinated in satay sauce and served with crispy noodles and salad greens
Fat Steak Sandwich $21.60
- Served on focaccia with salad, caramelised onions, cheese, aioli, wedges, and a side of sour cream
Breads & Dips $13.20
- Assorted breads served with hummus, basil pesto and sundried tomatoes and olive chutney
Brandy Snap Basket $13.20
- Brandy snap basket with vanilla ice cream and seasonal berry coulis
Vegetarian Salad $19.40 / S $14.50
- Gourmet veggie salad with falafel, sundried tomatoes, roasted pumpkin seeds & olives with a lentil dahl and natural yoghurt

Mango chicken (mild) $13.50
- An exotic curry with tender boneless chicken pieces in a subtle mango sauce
Karahi chicken (boneless or with bones, med or hot) $14.00
- Chicken pieces cooked in ginger, garlic and spices
Pan fried prawns (10 pcs) $10.00
- Peeled prawn cutlet fried with ginger, garlic, onions and capsicum, and finished with white wine
Naan $2.50
Onion rings $4.50
- Onion rings, dipped in chickpea flour batter & deep fried
Vegetable jalfrezi(med or hot) $12.00
- Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in aromatic indian spices
Peshwari naan $4.00
- Special naan from peshwari, plain flour bread with sultana, coconut and cottage cheese
Dal makhani (mild) $12.00
- Lentils stewed on a slow fire overnight, garnished with coriander

Ham & Cheese Macaroni N/A
Chicken Satay and Rice N/A
Duck Liver Pate Smooth Rich Pate served with an Orange, Fig Compote and Garlic Crostini. N/A
Cheesecake (baked daily) N/A
Crunchy Munchy Picnic Plate - Ham Sandwich, Fairy Bread, Fresh Fruit, Chicken Nuggets and a Jelly Pot. N/A
Chicken, Bacon and Mushroom Pasta Sauce served with Pasta N/A
Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding N/A
Orange & Almond Cake - Gluten Free N/A

Prawns $21.50
Camarones Caribe $15.50
- chilled grilled prawns, rum infused pineapple, sweet lime/chili sauce, coriander, toasted coconut
Tacos Calamares $22.50
- grilled soft flour tortillas, tender crisp calamari, cheese, salsa, lettuce, special sauce
Marinated chicken breast $24.50
Chipotle Calamares $14.50
- tender crisp seasoned calamari, chipotle cream
Vegetarian $18.50
Pina Colada $10.50
- coconut vanilla bean "nice" cream, rum infused pineapple
Taquitos $9.50
- pulled chicken or beef filled fried rolled corn tortillas w/ salsa

Steak Pla $21.50
- Pan Fried Fish fillets on bok choy cooked in black pepper sauce with red onion, green beans, tomato, mushroom, red capsicum served on a sizzling hot plate.
Scallop Pad Med Mamuang $21.50
- Pan fried combination seafood, prawns, scallops, squid, mussels and fish with vegetables served on a sizzling hot plate.
Tofu with Cashew Nuts $14.50
- Stir fried tofu with cashew nuts and vegetables
Scallop Pad Khing $21.50
- Sauteed scallops cooked with garlic, ginger and chilli with vegetables.
Thod Mun Khow Port $8.50
- Marinated sweet corn cake with curry paste and Thai herbs served with sweet chilli sauce.
Tom Yum Talay $10.50
- Traditional hot and sour seafood 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.
Pla Nuang Manaow $21.50
- Steamed fish fillets on bok choy with lemon and chilli.

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
Bagel $12
- Streaky bacon, red onion, sliced tomato ,lemon, cream cheese, and capers.
Ultra Recovery $24
- Grilled french toast stackestreaky bacon, pd with our pulled pork and golden hash browns , topped with streaky bacon,poached eggs and hollandise sauce.
Gluten Free Bread $4
Hot Cakes with bacon, fresh banana and maple syrup $9
Chicken nuggets with chunky fries $9
Bagel $8
- Cream cheese and Jam
Grilled Tomato $4

Toast $9.50
- w Eggs or Beans or Spaghetti
French Toast $14.50
Roast Vege & Feta Salad $13.50
Beef Nachos $12.00
Cereal Breakfast $8.00
- with fruit & toast
BLT or BELT $7.00
Pancakes $14.00
- w 3 toppings
Chicken Satay Salad $15.00

Rincon - pear and gorgonzola $21.9
- pear, sweet caramelized onions and hazelnuts, field greens, finished with our gorgonzola ranch
Salmon como $29.9
- poached salmon served on creamed leeks & artichokes
Zuppa di pesce “seafood broth” $16.9
- fish, prawns, calamari, scallops, mussels, octopus, tomato, vegetables and saffron served with crispy bread
Mclaren lamb $29.9
- loin of lamb served on braised red cabbage w/ kumara hash & rosemary jus
Fettuccine salmone rossellini $21.9
- smoked salmone, capers in a garlic cream sauce
Creamy Italian Blue (100gms) $16.9
Garlic and rock salt Italiano bread $4.9
Chicken $2.9

Blood n Guts $3.50
3 Fish, 2 hot dogs, 3 pot fritters & Chips $15.00
2 Fish & chips $5.00
Crab Stick $1.50
2 Fish, 2 hot dogs, 2 pot fritters & Chips $10.00
Donuts $1.50
Bacon & Egg Burger $6.00
Extra $1.00
- cheese, bacon, egg,

Caramelised Banana Pancake $13.50
- Pancake with bacon & caramelised banana
Bacon Benedict $13.50
- French toast, bacon, egg & maple syrup
Basic Breakfast $9.50
- your choice of bacon or sausage, egg, tomato & toast
Salmon Benedict $13.80
- French toast, salmon, egg & maple syrup
Big Breakfast $11.50
- Bacon, egg, sausage, hashbrown, tomato & toast

Amazigh $16.00
- Spicy cream sauce of coconut and tomato, spinach, mushrooms, onions, with Berber spices with your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel served on rice, accompanied with a fresh side salad
Tunisian $16.00
- Flavoursome cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic, feta cheese, with your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel cooked risotto style and served with a fresh side salad
Garlic cheese bread $4.50
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
Kashrut $16.00
- Your choice of lamb, chicken, or Falafel cooked with tomatoes, herbs, spinach, mushrooms, onions, Berber spices, wrapped in the thin Kebab bread with olives, mozzarella, and cream cheeses and baked in Ali Baba’s oven. Topped with garlic mayonnaise and sweet chili sauces and served with a fresh side salad
Arabian $18.00
- Spinach, mushroom, onions, capsicum, cream cheese, olives, chicken, topped with sweet chili
Traditional $16.00
- Spicy cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic and your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel. Served with fresh salad
Chicken $10.00

Bufalina $23.00
- Tomato sauce - buffalo mozzarella - cherry tomatoes- basil- rocket - shaved parmesan
Emiliana $21.00
- Mozzarella - walnuts - balsamic vinegar - parmesan - rocket
Caprese $16.00
- Fior di latte mozzarella - vine tomatoes - basil - olive oil - salt - pepper
Del Pastore $21.50
- mozzarella - provolone cheese - pancetta
Quattro Formaggi $23.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - provolone - blue cheese - parmesan
Pescatora $23.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella- prawns- zucchini- onions - rocket
Prawns $6.00
Siciliana $19.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - tuna - onions

Steak Burger $8.00
Steak & cheese $9.00
Hasbrown $1.00
Tuesday Chop Suey $7.00/$9.00
Savory Muffins $4.00
Bacon & Egg on Toast $8.00
Cheese & Bacon Burger $9.00
Mushroom burger $8.00

Kachori chaat $5.00
Malpura with rabri $3.00
- 1 pcs
Mysore masala dosa $11.99
Veg chinese platter $17.50
Aloo kulcha or paneer kulcha $9.50
- With dal & raita
Shahi paneer $14.99
Tandoori salad $9.90
- Paneer, capsicum, onion cabbage, tomato
Idli sambhar $9.90
- 4 pcs

Onion Bhaji - Sliced onion stirred in chickpea flour batter and deep fried $6.90
Baby Combo - Butter Chicken, baby naan, rice & small drink $9.90
Paneer Makhani - Our home-made cubes of cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce $16.90
Poppadums ( 2 pieces ) $1.00
Biryani - Chicken or Lamb - Rice cooked with Chicken or Lamb in herbs and spices $17.90
French fries $4.00
Matar Malai Methi - Peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew's puree and dried fenugreek. $15.90
Daal Makhani - Lentils stewed on a slow fire, garnished with ginger and coriander $15.90