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

Token Vege Burger $12.00
- salad, hash mushroom and avocado smash
Crinkle Cut Chips With Garlic Mayo $4.00
Pork Belly Bites $8.00
- crispy pork belly and smothered in your choice of either our orange pop bbq sauce or bourbon and maple glaze or bacon gravy
Maple Bourbon Bbq Glaze
Pulled Pork
Cheeseburger $10.00
- hand crafted beef pattie, cheddar cheese, bread & butter pickle, garlic mayo & topped with both Kansas & Carolina bbq sauces
Light Smoked For 2 $29.00
- 1/4 rack pork ribs with maple bourbon bbq sauce or bacon gravy. 2 portions of wings with smokey memphis, orange pop bbq sauce and a serve of chips & corn
Kansas City Bbq
- tomato base with a hint of citrus

Chicken $13.50
Banana fritter $2.00
Chicken in spicy $15.00
Sausage battered $2.00
Oyster battered $2.00
Combination $14.50
Wedges $6.00
Scallop $19.00

Dessert $4.00
- Choose from Cheesecake or Choc Mousse!
5 Churrasco BBQ Thigh Pieces $11.90
- Comes with BBQ basting. Add some extra Peri-Peri basting of your choice if you wish!
Coleslaw
Chicken Garden Salad $14.50
- Flame Grilled Peri-Peri Chicken breast strips, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, carrot & mixed lettuce
Swiss Cheese $1.50
Espetada Grande (for 2-3 people) $27.90
- 2 hanging skewers of Chicken thigh, grilled red capsicum & onion served with your choice of a Large side
- Regular $4.50
Classic Burger $9.90
- Chicken breast, iceberg, tomato & light mayo on a soft seeded bun

Garlic focaccia $13.00
- Wood fired baked pizza bread with garlic, mozzarella and truffle oil(v)
Napoletana $19.50
- Kalamata olives, anchovies, mozzarella, Napoli sauce
Carpaccio di Bresaola $14.50
- Dried salted beef carpaccio with rucola and parmesan cheese with a splash of olive oil
Extras $7.00
- Green salad, Roasted vegetables, Roasted potatoes, Polenta, Buffalo mozzarella
Tiramisu $11.50
- Coffee and liqueur infused biscuit with fresh mascarpone cream and sprinkle chocolate
Prosciutto with buffalo mozzarella $13.50
- Oven toasted bread with prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, olive oil and grossing
Sizzling Rump Steak (300gm) $28.50
- Traditional Italian style steak cooked to your choice, served with herb roast potatoes or wood fired oven roasted vegetables with green salad and choice of blue cheese or mushroom sauce. For well-done steak, please allow adequate time for correct cooking
Bruschetta Sorrentino $13.50
- Oven toasted bread with salsa, capers, anchovies, and mozzarella

K6 Noodle with pork mince and soy bean paste (Sichuan style)
A18 Steamed egg-plant in delicious spicy garlic sauce
L14 Rice noodle soup with fish balls
B4 Stir fry pork with egg, black fungus and bamboo shoots
K18 Noodle soup with beef ball
N3 Steam sweet pork belly with sticky rice
C22 Spicy beer-stewed duck
E1 Chong-Qing style hot and spicy fish fillet

250 gram scotch fillet steak $29.50
Rollos Sabroso $9.50
- crisp tortillas, black beans, capsicum, cheese, corn, spinach, salsa
Moqueca de Camaroes $24.50
- spicy prawn stew, coconut milk, tomatoes, onions, capsicums, coriander, rice, flour tortilla
Chicken or Prawns $19.50
Chili con Carne
- signature black bean chili, guasacaca, warm corn chips, salad
Chicken or Beef $21.50
Helado Sabroso $9.50
- vanilla bean ice cream topped w/ Latin caramel or chocolate & whipped cream - 1/2 size $5.50
Escabeche de Pescado $16.50
- chilled seared fish, roasted red peppers, garlic, onions, capers, olives, corn chips

Curry Puff $8.50
- Minced chicken, onion, potato and coriander in puff pastry.
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.
Prawn on Toast $8.50
- Prawn meat and pork, with Thai herbs on toast.
Nua Nam Mun Hoi (Rump Sliced) $14.50
- Stir fried beef and vegetables with oyster sauce.
Green Curry Tofu (Main Course) $14.50
- Green curry paste cooked in coconut cream with tofu and vegetables.
Tod Mun Khow Port (Entree) $8.50
- Marinated sweet corn cake with curry paste and Thai herbs served with sweet chilli sauce.
Tom Kha Goong $10.50
- Tiger prawns and Galangal with mushrooms, cooked in coconut cream.
Vegetarian Spring Rolls (Entree) $8.50
- Thai style spring rolls filled with mixed vegetables, vermicelli and served with sweet chilli sauce.

Focaccia Melt $19.90
- Freshly baked Focaccia bread stuffed with grilled NZ Chicken fillet, cheese, smokey bacon and satay sauce served with garden salad.
BLAT $19.90
- Smoked crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, mayonnaise & tomato on toasted white bread served with fries.
Scotch Fillet $29.90
- 250 gm prime NZ Beef cooked just the way you like it topped with Mushroom sauce. Served with creamy potato mash and garden peas.
Bacon & Cheesy Toasted Soldiers $9.90
- With tomato sauce
Bailey’s Cheesecake $9.90
- Bailey’s Irish Cream Liquor cheesecake made from our own famous recipe. Served with whipped cream.
Lamb Shanks (1) $27.90 (2) $33.90
- NZ Shanks braised with vegetables, tomatoes & herbs in a red wine gravy with creamy mashed potatoes & garden peas.
2 Eggs or Gravy $4.00
Shrimp Salad $20.90
- Shrimps & fresh garden salad with thousand island dressing.

Onion Bhaji (4pcs) $4.00
- Sliced Onions dipped in battered chick pea flour and spices then deep fried.
Mint Sauce $2.00
- Yoghurt mixed with fresh ground mint and spices
Jeera Rice $3.00
- Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds
Raita $2.00
- Yoghurt mixed with cucumber, cumin powder and ground spices
Daal Makhni $11.50
- Black lentils and kidney beans cooked with tomatoes, cream & ground spices
Prawn Jhalfrezi $15.50
- Cooked with capsicum, tomatoes, onions, coconut cream and fresh ground spices
Chicken Korma $13.50
- Boneless diced breast chicken cooked with cashew paste, creamy sauce and spices
Chana Masala $11.50
- Chick peas cooked with onion, tomato, ginger, garlic and ground spices

WRAPS $7.50
SANDWICHES $6.50
PANINI OF THE DAY $12.50
MINCE & CHEESE PIE $4.50
CIABATTA $8.50
BISCUIT/COOKIES TARTS $6.00
MINI QUICHE $3.50
CAJUN CHICKEN WINGS $2.50

Lamb Salad $22
- Seared lamb rump, honey glazed roast winter vegetables, quionoa, kale, mint, spicedroast pumpkin seeds and rocket drizzled with our balsamic plum sauce.Vegetarian option available.
Sequoia Chicken Sandwich $23
- Succulent grilled free range chicken breast served on salad greens, tomato, camembert, bacon, house aioli, and spicy jamacian jerksauce on grilled focaccia.
Fish N Chips $POA
- Croucher IPA beer battered catch of the day and chunky fries with tartare sauce, lemon to squeeze and ranch slaw.
Sequoia General $21
- Eggs of your choice, streaky, bacon, roasted garlic mushroom, batwurst sausage, grilled tomato and hash browns with toasted ciabetta or multigrain.
Golden Bash Browns $4
Rewana Fix $18.50
- sauteed mushrooms ina creamy garlic and rosemary sauce ,served on toasted rewena style bread with streaky bacon and poached eggs
Sequoia Benedict $18.50
- Two Poached eggs with ur choice of either streaky bacon or spinach or salmon served on hash browns and toasted ciabatta with ur own hollandise sauce
Bagel $8
- Cream cheese and Jam

Extra serve of rice $3.00
Goong grob-deep fried tiger prawns $10.50
- Deep fried black tiger prawns served with sweet chilli sauce.
Tom kar gai-chicken & coconut milk soup E $9.50 / M $17.00
- Lightly spiced chicken soup with coconut cream and Thai herbs.
All mains and currys come with thai jasmine rice. Some thai food is spicy and we recommend asking for mild, medium or hot to suit your palate.
Kanom pung na moo-pork toast $7.50
- Minced pork with prawn, deep fried on squares of bread.
Yum pla muek - squid salad $18.00
- Squid salad with Thai herbs, mint, lemon and chilli.
Baa mee pad puk $14.00
- Stir fried egg noodles with vegetables.
Satay nua gai- beef or chicken satays $8.50
- Thin slices of beef or chicken, marinated in curry powder and coconut cream, served with spicy peanut sauce.

Panna Cotta $12.80
- Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote.
Bistecca $35.30
- Grilled Eye Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Port Sauce.
Penne alla Salmone $23.50
- Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
- prawns/grilled ciabatta/ wilted spinach/ basil aioli.
Marinated Olives $6.10
Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
Insalata di frutta a guscio e formaggio blue $16.30
- Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.
Filetto di Agnello $35.30
- Grilled Lamb Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Vine Tomato/ Red wine & Mint Sauce.

Kachori chaat $5.00
Amritsari kulcha with chhole $8.90
Bhalla papdi $8.50
Aloo kathi roll $9.00
Rava masala dosa $11.99
Paneer naan $4.50
Plain dhokla plate $3.50
Rasgulla plate / Gulab hamun plate $3.00
- 2 pcs

Non Vegetarian Banquet $62.00
- Entree: Samosa, Chicken Tikka, Vegetable pakoda and seekh kebab Main Course: Butter chicken, Lamb rogan josh, beef vindaloo and mix vegetables Breads: Plain naan and garlic naan Price is for two persons
Lamb/Beef Vindaloo $16.50
- Diced meat cooked with hot vindaloo paste
Butter Paneer $14.50
- Cottage cheese cooked in butter sauce
Tandoori Chicken $19 / $11
- Whole chicken marinated overnight with dominating spices and cooked in tandoor
Daal Makhni $13.50
- A harmonious combination of lentil cooked with butter and cream
Butter Naan $3.50
- Plain flour bread garnished with butter
Bread Basket $12.50
- A Selection of roti, plain naan, garlic naan and onion kulcha
Golden Fried Prawn (6 pcs) $12.50
- prawns marinated in tempura batter then deep fried