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

CBK Rollers $14.90
- A trio of roller buns filled with crunchy coleslaw and your choice of pulled pork belly & apple cider sauce/ Fresh fish & citrus mayo/ Chargrilled chicken, avocado and bacon jam
Warm potato nicoise salad $6.00
Two free range eggs $4.00
Curly fries (S/L) $6.90/ $9.90
Door stop toast $1.50
Waldorf salad $6.00
Bushman's bene $17.90
- Kiwi breakfast. Chefs special angus mince, on ciabatta, topped with teo free range poached eggs. Hollandaise and freshly grilled tomato
Smoke house bbq $1.00

Southern man pizza $23.00
- Pepperoni, ham chorizo, capsicum, caramelised onions, mozzarella and smoky BBQ sauce
Steamed vegetables $8.00
Warm maple syrup $2.00
Traditional butter chicken $24.00
- With Steamed jasmine rice, poppadom and naan bread
Green beans $8.00
-Entree $12.00
Steamed jasmine rice $8.00
Middle eastern lamb $23.00
- With red onion, olive, feta hummus sumac and lemon yoghurt

Grilled Wedges $4.90
Falafel (V) Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Chicken Breast Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Happy Ham $5.00
Extra Dip $1.00
Brownie $2.50
Chick n Fala Salad $12.50/ $10.50
- Regular/ Petita
Chick n Fala Pita $11.50/ $9.50
- Regular/ Petita

Fishing for compliments $18.00
- Salt and pepper squid served with rocket, sriracha mayo and lemon cheek
7AM - 11:30AM
-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
Toasted hunter $16.50
- Bruschetta -- Toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, black olive tapenade, herb ricotta, avocado oil and watercress
Shroom for more $19.90
- Mushroom sliced and sauteed ingarlic and thyme, finished in a creamy sauce topped with fresh shaved parmesan and watercress
Tikka's catch $22.00
- Wild pulled pork sliders served with a fennel and apple slaw, watercress and lemon vinaigrette. with criss - cut fries and aioli
Hunt club $17.00
- Your choice of scrambled, poached or fried eggs, served with bacon on our speciality toasted bread of the day

L15 Rice noodle soup with mixed vegetables and meat
M3 Lamb fried Rice
M6 Pork fried Rice with picked mustard root
M1 Spicy fried rice with pork mince
F1 Ma-po Tofu (Fresh Tofu in a spicy and tongue numbing sauce)
D12 Lamb's offal soup with touch of coriander leaf
E10 Sichuan style steamed giant fish head with Chinese pickled red chilli(Reserved)
M12 Spicy fried rice with lamb and beef

Special of the day N/A
- (see board)
Toasted ciabatta bread $17.5
- with Portobello mushrooms, rocket and brie
Steak sandwich $19.5
- on foccacia bread, served with Portobello mushrooms, bacon, salad, chuncky fries and salsa
Pappardella ( home made pasta) $18.5
- with chicken, roast veggies, parmesan cheese and pesto
Eggs Benedict $18.5
- with our handcrafted hollandaise sauce and the choice of bacon, salmon or spinach
Soup of the day $10.5
- (see board)
Summer Salad $19.5
- pepper coated Squid on an asian style salad with a lime dressing
Chicken, blue vein and pear ragout $17.5
- filled crepes served with salad

Mushrooms or Avocado or Mushroom Gravy $4.50
BLAT $19.90
- Smoked crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, mayonnaise & tomato on toasted white bread served with fries.
Vegetarian Nachos (Large) $16.90
- Toasted corn chips with Hennessy’s tomato salsa & beans topped with melted cheese & sour cream.
Chocolate Fudge Cake $9.90
- Chocolate cake with warm fudge sauce & whipped cream.
Open Grilled Chicken Sandwich $22.90
- Tender Chicken breast on toasted Focaccia bread with cranberry & aioli sauce, salad, creamy brie cheese & avocado. Served with fries.
Seasoned Potato Wedges (Large) $15.90
- Served with sour cream.
Mini Beef Burger $9.90
- With golden fries, melted cheese & ketchup.
Onions or Extra Sauces $2.50

Donuts $1.50
Corn Fritter $2.50
B
- 2 fish, 2 hot dogs, 2 potato fritters, $2.00chips
HAMBURGER $4.50
- angel Bay pattie lettuce tomato mayo & tomato sauce
Mini HotDogs $1.00
D
- 2 fish, $1.50 chips
A
- 5 fish, 4 sausages, 4 potato fritters, $5.00 chips
Mussels each $1.00

Dal Fry $8.00
- mixed yellow lentils cooked with chopped onion, garlic & tomatoes
Fries $2.50
Prawn Malabari $14.99
- king prawn cooked with sauteed capsicum onion and tomato finishing in creamy coconut flavour
Prawn Masala $14.99
- prawn cooked with medium spicy gravy, green capsicum and sliced onions
Prawn Cutlets (12pcs) $8.00
- prawn cutlets marinated in chef's special marinade and deep dried
Chicken/beef $16.00
Butter Chicken $12.99
- all time favourite tender chicken half roasted in tandoor and finished with creamy tomato gravy
Mango Chicken $12.99
- an exotic creamy gravy with tender boneless chicken in mild mango flavour sauce

Apple Streusel Cake $13.00
- sour cream apple cake topped with almond streusel served with apple syrup and whipped cream
Morrocan Spiced Lamb Rump $30.00
- served with braised cannellini beans and baked polenta
Warm Cauliflower Cheese Salad $18.00
- roast cauliflower and peas with marscapone, blue vein cream topped with seeds and grilled haloumi
Asian Pork Belly $30.00
- pork belly cooked in Chinese master stock served with kumara potato puree and red cabbage kimchi
Mulligatawny Soup $14.00
- lightly spiced Indian vegetable, lentil and coconut soup served with Indian flat bread
Affogato $13.00
- a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
Mushroom Lasagne $25.00
- fresh lasagne sheets layered with porcini and field mushroom, mushroom veloute and cheese
Chocolate Prune Cake $13.00
- lightly spiced chocolate prune cake served with brandied prunes, caramel and vanilla ice cream

Curly Fries with Aioli $8.0
Mushroom & Bacon Vol au Vent $11.9
- Creamy mushrooms and bacon in a warm pastry case.
Crispy Onion Rings $5.9
Add Garlic Prawns $7.0
Garlic Baguette $6.5
- Hot and crispy with garlic butter and herbs.
Wedges with Sour Cream $8.0
Two Eggs $3.5
Baked Jacket Potato with Sour Cream $3.5

Chicken Carbonara $14.00
- Fettuccine in a cremay white sauce with bacon / mushroom, parmesan and fresh herbs.
Omelette $12.50
- served with toasted ciabatta and chutney. Choose between: mushroom, onion, spinach and feta OR ham, cheddar, tomato and herbs. OR bacon, mushroom and brie $15.00
Creamy Bacon and Mushroom $10.00
- Streaky bacon in a rich creamy mushroom sauce served on toasted ciabatta
Pancake Stack $12.50
- banana, berry compote, maple syrup and whipped cream. (Add bacon $3.00)
Creamy Porridge $8.00
- Oats with banana or seasonal fruits, cinnamon and brown sugar.
Chicken Nuggets and Chips $6.00
Bacon, tomato and avocado $9.00
Potato & Salmon Stack $13.00
- Two hash browns, salmon, cream cheese, baby rocket leaves and fresh herbs. (Add egg $2.00)

Cured Italian ham $6.00
Buffalo mozzarella $6.00
Burrata Platter $23.00
- dreamy fresh cheese that consist of a mozzarella pouch, rather than a ball, filled with a delicate milky mousseserved with focaccia, oven roasted vegetables and cured meat
Focaccia $7.00
- Our pizza base with garlic oil - salt - origano
Antipasto Platter $25.00
- selection of italian cheese, italian cured meat and oven roasted vegetablesServed with focaccia
Siciliana $19.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - tuna - onions
Napoli $16.00
- tomato sauce - anchovies - capers
Quattro Formaggi $23.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - provolone - blue cheese - parmesan

Egg dosa (Plain dosa stuffed with egg) $10.00
Chicken kothu $12.50
Chicken 65 - 6pcs $10.00
- deep fried specially marinated on the bone chicken pieces
Egg masala roast $13.50
- boiled eggs cooked with green peas, onion & tomatoes along with aromatic spices
Masala fish/prawn $17.50
- a rich thick tomato, onion & capsicum with spices and herbs
Onion Uthappam $9.50
- a thick pan cake with toppings right in to the batter
Fish cutlets 2pcs $4.50
- mashed fish fillets and potatoes cooked with pecial masala and coated with bread gram and deep fried
Kerala potato curry $13.00
- potato cubed cooked in special coconut gravy and spices

Saag (Chicken, Lamb or Goat) - Diced Chicken, Lamb or Goat harmoniously cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices $17.90
Olive & Garlic Naan - Plain flour bread stuffed with olive's and garlic $5.50
Butter Chicken - Tender morsels of boneless chicken roasted in tandoor and finished in a mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce $18.90
Lachhedar Parantha - Hand-rolled bread made in spirals from wholemeal and white flour and butter $4.50
Prawn Masala - Prawns cooked in spicy gravy, green capsicum and sliced onions, garnished with fresh herbs $22.90
Fish Tikka - Marinated boneless fish, roasted in Tandoor $14.50
Matar Malai Methi - Peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew's puree and dried fenugreek. $15.90
Butter Prawns - Peeled prawns cooked in mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce $22.90