Zanelli's 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 bocconcini 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 gusto 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 $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 handmade ice cream, 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 Mascarpone Crème, layered with delicate Savoir 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
Affogato al Café $12.80
- Single espresso coffee with a nip of Kahlua liqueur poured over Cappuccino Gelato, garnished with Savoir 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 $22.50
- 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
- White 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 (Multiple selection available) $6.10
Rosemary Potatoes $6.10
Vegetables of the Day $6.10
Marinated Olives $6.10
Garden salads 2 size $11.20
Garden salad 1 size $6.10

Nearby Sample Menus

Thai Jasmine Rice $2.00
Green Curry Tofu $14.50
- With coconut milk & vegetable
Chicken Satay (4 Pieces) $7.00
- With peanut sauce
Tom Yum Soup $6.50
- With vegetables and thai herbs
Stir Fried Beef - Home Made Oyster Sauce $15.50
- With broccoli, mushrooms and vegetables
Curry Puff (5 Pieces) $7.00
- Thai style with minced chicken, potatoes and vegetables
Money Bag (5 Pieces) $7.00
- Thai style with minced chicken, crushed peanut and vegetables
Panang (Thick Red Curry) $15.50
- With coconut milk, pumpkin and crushed peanuts

Bar Platter $32.00
- Three chermoula seasoned calamari, two prawns, two garlic, cumin & coriander falafels, one marinated sirloin beef kebab, two gourmet lamb sausages, three Moroccan free range chicken strips & cumin spiced chips all served with homemade tomato jam & garlic aioli.
Sour Cream $2.00
Chermoula Calamari Salad $21.00
- Moroccan spiced calamari strips, spicy prawns, Bees Knees streaky bacon served on a fresh garden salad tossed with homemade vinaigrette. Served with toasted pita & chermoula dressing.
Bees Knees Streaky Bacon $4.50
Sliced Avocado $4.50
Dukkah & Toasted Ciabatta Bread $7.50
- Spicy dukkah, olive oil & balsamic vinegar served with locally made toasted ciabatta.
Smoked Salmon $4.50
Cheesecake N/A
- Cheesecake served with Kapiti vanilla bean ice cream. Please ask a friendly team member for todays availability.

BLT Bagel N/A
- Lightly toasted bagel with a rasher of bacon, crisp lettuce, a juicy slice of tomato and creamy mayonnaise.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
Ketchup Sauce N/A
- Get the classic American taste. Thick and rich, our ketchup mixes tomato with vinegar, spiced up with the flavours of celery, clove, onion and cayenne.
Garden Salad N/A
- Tuck into a healthy and delicious garden salad with fresh lettuce, cucumber and tomato, it's ideal as a snack or addition to a meal.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
NYC Benedict Bagel® N/A
- Mark the morning with rasher bacon, egg, cheese and creamy hollandaise sauce, all on a lightly toasted bagel.
Chicken 'n' Mayo N/A
- Enjoy mouth watering crispy-coated chicken with crunchy, fresh iceberg lettuce and cool delicious mayo, all within a tasty bun.
Choc Orange Flavour Shake N/A
- Try our new tasty Choc Orange Shake, made with creamy, fresh milk ingredients. It's so thick it barely makes it up the straw.

Roast Lamb Pita $11.50/ $9.50
- Regular/ Petita
Roast Beef Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Falafel (V) Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Extra Dip $1.00
Chick n Fala Salad $12.50/ $10.50
- Regular/ Petita
Garden (V) Salad $8.90/ $7.90
- Regular/ Petita
Roast Lamb Salad $11.90/ $9.90
- Regular/ Petita
Chicken Crave Pita $11.50/ $9.50
- Regular/ Petita

Burger only $10.00
HAWAIIAN $12.00
- Pineapple, cheese, tomato sauce, onion, ham
THE LOCO KIWI
- Tequila marinated NZ Chicken, Tenderloins char grilled, onion relish, lettuce, tomato, red onion, jalapeno sauce topped with homemade sweet mayo in a brioche bun.
VEGETARIAN $13.00
- Char grilled capsicum, olives, onion, hummus, feta, baby spinach
Cajun Chicken Wing Dings served with peri peri hot sauce $6.00
Mars bar battered & deep fried $3.00
Hand cut spud fries, chilli salt served with tomato sauce or gravy $5.00
Cookies & Cream ice cream with hot melted chocolate sauce $7.00

Bush tucker $18.00
- Scope seasoned mince on our speciality bread of the day served with poached egg
Hunt club $17.00
- Your choice of scrambled, poached or fried eggs, served with bacon on our speciality toasted bread of the day
The one that got away - vege stack $18.90
- crispy potato cake, panfried, button, mushroom, spinach, grilled tomato, topped with a poached egg
-Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
Fishing for compliments $18.00
- Salt and pepper squid served with rocket, sriracha mayo and lemon cheek
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
Sweet & wild - pancakes $17.90
- Sweet pancakes served with bacon, banana, berry compote and mascarpone
Butcher's best $23.00
- Venison burged served with sriracha, rocket, roasted red capsicum, swiss cheese and criss cut fries

B16 Stir fry pork mince with Chinese pickled snake beans
O2 Sweet rice ball soup with Chinese sweet wine
M9 Prawn fried Rice with egg
K38 Peach shaped steamed bun with red bean paste filling
K10 Fried noodle with chicken, cashew nuts, Chinese sausage
F5 Stir fry dried Tofu curd with celery
B1 Double-cooked sliced pork with leekin spicy sauce(boiled and then stir fried)
B24 Stir fry sliced pork with celery and peppers

CHICKEN BACON MEATY
- The Chicken Bacon Meaty Burger: 2 crispy chicken patties, 6 rashers of bacon, 2 slices of cheese, and BBQ sauce. Oh, and we added some onion too. It’s part of the Meatatarian Range, available for a limited time.
EGGS BENE DELUXE
- Eggs Bene is back at BK! But this time it’s even more ‘deluxe’. With the addition of creamy Kato hollandaise sauce, DOUBLE the amount of our signature streaky bacon, and egg all between a toasted muffin. Start the day the right way at BK.
BACON, EGG & CHEESE STUNNER
- The Bacon, Egg & Cheese Stunner Meal includes one Bacon, Egg & Cheese muffin, Small Fries, Regular Hot Drink and a Link Sausage. Now that's value. Available until 11 am at participating restaurants.
LONG BBQ BEEF RODEO
- Now with a long bun for double the taste! Flame-grilled beef topped with melted cheese, crispy onion rings, creamy mayo and smoky, smoky BBQ sauce. Available for a limited time at participating restaurants.
WHOPPER JR
- Our WHOPPER JR.® features a flame-grilled beef patty topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun. Sized right for a smaller appetite
BBQ RODEO
- A flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, crispy golden onion rings, and smoky, smoky BBQ sauce. All on a toasted sesame seed bun
DELUXE HAMBURGER
- A flame-grilled beef patty topped with pickles, ketchup, mustard, lettuce and mayo. All on a toasted sesame seed bun.
BUFFALO CHICKEN FRIES
- The latest edition to the Chicken Fries family has arrived.....Buffalo Chicken Fries! Fries made of real chicken, with a crispy coating and Buffalo spice and Buffalo attitude. Only available for a limited time so you'll better hurry.

Piece of Fish $5.50
Battered Fish $25.90
- Fresh NZ John Dory, tempura battered. Served with fries, garden salad, fresh lemon & tartare sauce.
Beef Nachos (Large) $18.90
- Toasted corn chips with mild Spicy Beef & Bean mix, melted cheese & sour cream.
Chocolate Fudge Cake $9.90
- Chocolate cake with warm fudge sauce & whipped cream.
We have a fine selection of beers, including Guinness, Kilkenny, Boddingtons & Ciders. Hennessy’s also stocks well-known craft beers such as Emersons and Little Creatures, both bottled and on-tap. We are very proud of our thoughtful wine list, with a good selection of exclusive and popular brands. N/A
Focaccia Melt $19.90
- Freshly baked Focaccia bread stuffed with grilled NZ Chicken fillet, cheese, smokey bacon and satay sauce served with garden salad.
Seasoned Potato Wedges (Large) $15.90
- Served with sour cream.
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.

Redneck Ribs six $19 / nine $28
- Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
Mushrooms $3.00
Buffalo Chips $5.00
The Wagon Wheel $40.00
- Redneck Ribs™, Chief's Chicken Nibbles, Chicken Roadrunners and Battered Fish Fillets. Served on a platter with straight-cut chips, coriander aioli and tomato sauce. - serves 3-4
Burrito Ranchero $24.00
- Chicken thigh mixed with jalapeños, fresh herbs and sundried tomatoes. Topped with grilled cheese, BBQ sauce, salsa and sour cream. Served with chilli rice and Lone Star coleslaw.
Spiders $4.00
- Any fizzy drink with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Rockin' Ribeye $38.00
- 300gram premium-aged ribeye, cooked how you like it. Served with sauteed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
The Milky Bar Pud $12.00
- White chocolate and buttermilk pudding. Served hot with butterscotch sauce, white chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream.

Steak Sandwich $ 15.00
- Rump steak with Lettuce , Tomato, Beetroot, Cucumber, Gouda Cheese and Eggplant chutney
Seafood Chowder $ 12.00
- Mixture of seafood in a rich white sauce served with toasted focaccia bread
Mussels $ 12.00
- Mussels steamed in a garlic and white wine sauce
Antipasto Platter $ 30.00
- Olives, Sundried tomatoes, Stuffed Vine leaves, Pickled Onions, Brie Cheese, Gouda Cheese, Eggplant Chutney, Crackers and Salami
Spicy Chicken Wings $ 10.00
- Served with Sweet Thai Chilli or Garlic Aioli
Shrimp Pasta Salad $ 13.00
- Spiral pasta, shrimps, red onion, red pepper, garlic and basil with ltalian dressing
Add for mushrooms $ 2.00
Bacon & Eggs $ 10.00
- Poached or Fried Eggs on Toast.

Add a shot to your coffee or hot chocolate $0.5
- caramel, hazelnut or gingerbread
Curly Fries with Aioli $8.0
Pan Fried Scallops $34.9
- Sautéed scallops with crispy bacon, served on a bed of steamed rice with lemon, garlic aioli, and a salad alongside.
Sirloin 250g $32.5
Hoover Hog $29.5
- 400g Prime roasted pork loin complemented with a creamy mash, seasonal vegetables, Cobb's rich gravy, apple sauce and crackling! A big meal - not for the faint-hearted!
Garlic Prawns $5.9
Wedges with Sour Cream $8.0
Upgrade $2.5
- from Fries, to Curly Fries or Wedges with your main.

FOUR $7.00
CHICKEN $10.00
- with pumpkin kumara potato cabbage mixed veg with rewena stuffing
BOIL UP $13.00
- with pork kumara potato watercress, add 1 fried bread per boil-up for $1.00
Steak or Angus pattie + bacon+ egg $15.00
SINGLE $2.50
WAHA-NUI $17.00
- steak LGE Angus pattie+ bacon + egg
LAMB $13.00
- with pumpkin kumara potato cabbage mixed veg with rewena stuffing
STEAM PUDDING $6.00
- (hot single serve with custard & cream)

Roti - Hand rolled bread made from wholemeal and white flour $3.50
Stuffed Kulcha - Plain flour bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas $4.00
Shahi Paneer - Our own home-made cottage cheese cooked in creamy gravy, and fresh herbs. $17.90
Seekh Kebab - Mince lamb flavoured with spices, pressed on a skewer and finished in Tandoor $9.90
Matar Malai Methi - Peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew's puree and dried fenugreek. $15.90
Salad $5.00
Tandoori Chicken - Whole chicken on the bone, marinated in yoghurt, ginger and garlic paste cooked in tandoor $22.00
Navrattan Korma - Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy cashew gravy $16.90

Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
French Toast $15.50
- Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
Angus Beef Burger $15.50
- Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
- Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
Eggs Any Style with Toast $10.50
- Free range eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with toast