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

Small $11.70
Moroccan Lamb Sandwich $22.70
- Lamb rump slices marinated in Moroccan spices with hummus, feta, spinach leaves, red onion, tomato relish & tzatziki in toasted Turkish bread.
Seared Venison Steak $33.70
- Venison medallions served with summer greens, polenta chips, infused red cabbage & cranberry & port jus.
Veggie Burger $21.70
- Spinach & pumpkin pattie & water chestnut & mushroom pattie with a portobello mushroom, blue cheese & chargrilled vegetable chutney.
Open Steak Sandwich $22.70
- Seared 180g sirloin steak on toasted herb, onion & cheese kaiser roll with aioli, onion jam, lettuce, tomato relish, cheddar cheese and a fried egg.
Scotch Fillet Steak $33.70
- Prime New Zealand 290g scotch fillet cooked to your liking. Served with potato & kumara mash & seasonal vegetables OR steak cut fries & salad. Accompanied with mushroom & bacon sauce, garlic sauce OR pepper sauce.
Crumbed Chicken Tenders $13.70
- With Pigtail fries OR Mash & seasonal vegetables. Accompanied with gravy.
New Zealand Lamb Burger $21.70
- Prime lamb pattie with beetroot & tomato relish.

Rare roast beef sandwich $21.90
- Mildly smoked to rare and tender. Layered with aged kapiti gouda, baby spinach, feta and bacon jam in a long bun with fries and aioli
Warm potato nicoise salad $6.00
King prawn skewer $8.90
Crispy smoked duck & orange salad (gf) $24.90
- Smoked duck breast on a bed of quinoa, with walnuts, avocado and orange. Finished with pine nuts and a french vinaigrette
Corn on the cob $6.00
Gluten free toast $2.00
Flintstone grill plate $13.90
- Your choose two of the following: Chicken, beef, lamb or venision on our exclusive stonegrill with a side of curly fries and tomato sauce
Extra hollandaise $3.50

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
Classic Veggie Burger $9.90
- Veggie patty with iceberg lettuce, tomato & our light mayo in a soft seeded bun
3 BBQ Wing Fillets $11.90
- 3 BBQ Wings, kids juice & corn or chips
Potato Salad
Supremo Burger $12.90
- Chicken breast, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & our Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
Family Feast $44.90
- Share a whole flame-grilled Peri-Peri Chicken, 2 large sides & 8 BBQ Ribs
- On its own $24.90
- Regular $4.50

Tiramisù $12.50
- Doesn’t get any more traditional than this
Add prosciutto $4.00
Selezione di Pane – Bread Selection $15.50
- Today’s selection of freshly made breads and dips
Filled pasta of the day – please see the specials for tonight n/a
Insalata Italiana – Italian Salad $18.00
- Lettuce, fresh tomato, mozzarella, olives, capers, olive oil, a drizzle of balsamic and lots of love
Ossobuco alla Milanese – Milan’s Style Veal Ossobuco $33.50
- It is a Milanese speciality of cross-cut Veal shank braised with vegetables, wine and Broth. Served on a bed of saffron risotto
Minestrone Soup $11.00
- My minestrone soup is loaded with good for you veggies and beef stock
Pappardelle Col ragu di Cinghiale – Wild Boar Pappardelle $23.50
- Meltingly tender wild boar, stewed in rich tomato and red wine sauce. Like mama used to make

Chicken Breast Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Roast Lamb Salad $11.90/ $9.90
- Regular/ Petita
Falafel (V) Salad $11.90/ $9.90
- Regular/ Petita
Chicken Breast Salad $11.90/ $9.90
- Regular/ Petita
Garden (V) Pita $8.50/ $7.50
- Regular/ Petita
Cookie Fix $2.00
Chicken Crave Pita $11.50/ $9.50
- Regular/ Petita
Brownie $2.50

Large Mixed Meat $11.50
Large Falafel (Veg) $15.00
Small Combo (Chips & Drinks) $15.50
Small Chicken $10.50
Chicken & Rice $7.00
Small Falafel (Veg) $9.50
Large Combo (Chips & Drink) $17.50
Small Combo (Chips & Drinks) $15.50

Bacon $4.0
Marinated rare roast beef $18.5
- served on a vegetable salad
Steak sandwich $19.5
- on foccacia bread, served with Portobello mushrooms, bacon, salad, chuncky fries and salsa
Ceasar salad $18.5
- an old favourite, with baby cos, bacon, parmesan cheese, croutons and anchovies
Soup of the day $10.5
- (see board)
Thai Laksa $21.0
- served with jasmin rice and asian vegetables, with either chicken or prawns
Pappardella ( home made pasta) $18.5
- with chicken, roast veggies, parmesan cheese and pesto
Summer Salad $19.5
- pepper coated Squid on an asian style salad with a lime dressing

Sticky Braised Beef . Kumara Coconut Puree . Pickled Pineapple Salad $27
Spice Rubbed Chicken . Rocket . Aioli . Tomato, Roasted Pepper, Chipotle Cashew Salsa $16.5
Fries . Aioli $7
Edamame Beans . Szechuan Salt $6
Roasted Cauli . Lentils . Dates . Green Olives . Tahini Lemon Dressing . Dukkah $16
Fries . Aioli $7
Rocket . Parmesan Salad $7
Spice Rubbed Chicken Thigh . Tomato . Saffron . Israeli Couscous . Picked Herb Salad $25

BBQ Pulled Pork $18.50
- Pulled pork, smokey BBQ sauce, honey mayo slaw.
Vegie $18.00
- Corn & zucchini fritter, basil & pine nut pesto, baby spinach, feta, roasted capsicum, aioli.
Bowl of Seasoned Chips $8.50
- With tomato sauce & aioli.
Savoury Mince on Sourdough $16.50
- Bacon, cage-free egg, cheese, hash brown, caramelised onion, BBQ sauce.
Egg (1) $2.40
Lemon Pepper Calamari $6.40
Avocado $3.20
Spicy Herb Mayo $2.80

Barney's Ribs $15.50
- Juicy pork ribs smothered in Barney’s sweet Lone Star sauce...lip smacking, finger licking, all the good things.
Redneck Ribs
- 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...the meal that made us famous!
Drinks
- First fizzy drink, juice or glass of milk (excludes all bottled products). FREE!
Cajun Chicken medium $30 / classic $35
- Chicken breast dusted in our secret mix of Cajun spices. Pan-seared and finished in the oven. Topped with a spicy BBQ sauce, sour cream and jalapeños. Served with chilli rice and Lone Star coleslaw.
San Ouentin Squid $17.00
- Crispy salt and pepper calamari, served with citrus aioli.
A Fist Full of Pizza (Quesadilla) $18.00
- Two flour tortillas encasing your choice of spicy chicken or beef, with cheese, tomato and fresh herbs. Finished with sour cream, salsa and jalapeños.
Lone Star Artisan Loaf $10.00
- A traditional seeded Ciabatta loaf, handcrafted exclusively for Lone Star. Served warm with butter.
Steak sauce options

Toasted Multigrain $4
Bagel $12
- Streaky bacon, red onion, sliced tomato ,lemon, cream cheese, and capers.
Hawaiian pizza with tomato and cucumber salad $9
French Toast $19
- with streaky bacon, grilled banana, and maple syrup or fresh banana ,berry compote and natural yoghurt.Gluten free available
Chunky Fries $6
Chicken nuggets with chunky fries $9
Bagel $8
- Cream cheese and Jam
Streaky Bacon $6

Garlic and rock salt Italiano bread $4.9
Meats $16.9
- Italian meats including chicken
Vegetable $16.9
- your Italian favourites, flavours and textures from the Mediterranean
Caramel and banana pie $11.9
- unbelievable
Caramelized scallops $16.9
- w/ mint & ginger salsa
Le Classic basic $8.5
- Poutine is a common Canadian dish, made with french fries, topped with a light brown gravy-like sauce and cheese curds. Our fries, gravy and cheese curd
Rincon - pear and gorgonzola $21.9
- pear, sweet caramelized onions and hazelnuts, field greens, finished with our gorgonzola ranch
Musso $19.9
- Italian cured meats

Italian $8.00
- Lettuce, Tomato, Capsicum, Red Onion, Balsamic & Ricotta.
Del Sur 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Meatball or chicken, tomato, red onions, mozzarella & spicy BBQ sauce.
Garlic Pizza $15.50
- only available in 12"
Real Hawaii 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
- Ham, pineapple, bacon, capsicum, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
Bruschetta $9.50
- Bread oven-roasted in Garlic Olive oil and served with Tomato salsa.
Carrello Del Gelato $4.00 / $6.00 / $8.00
- 1 scoop / 2 scoops / 3 scoops
Capizzi 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, red onions, capsicum, olives, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
Toscana Classic 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
- Chicken, tomato, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & pesto sauce.

Eggs Benny- Vegetarian $15.00
- With Baby Spinach, Roast Mushrooms, Roast Tomatoes, Hollandaise And Toasted Ciabatta Bread.
Nicoise Salad $15.00
- Tuna, Olives, Feta, Egg, Mesculin Leaves & Italian Dressing.
3 Egg Omelette, With Side Salad. $11.00
- Choose Any 3 From The Following Toppings:
Caesers S $10 / L $19
- Chicken, Bacon & Parmesan. W, Rocket Leaves And Caeser Dressing.
Crepes-Sweet $10-11
- Banana With Caramel & Cointreau Sauce.
Gluten Free $3 Per Base
- Medium Size Choose Any Of Our Styles Of Pizza To Go On Top.
Shrimp & Smoked Salmon S $11 / L $21
- Shrimp, Smk Salmon, Bacon,Olives, Tomatoes, Capers And Pesto.
Crepes-Savoury $10-12
- Bacon, Mushroom, Rocket & Parmesan.

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
Calzone Classico $22.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella- ham - mushrooms
Quattro Stagioni $22.00
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ham - mushrooms - artichokes
Crudaiola $24.50
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - parma ham - rocket - shaved parmesan
Gluten free base $4.00
Caprese $16.00
- Fior di latte mozzarella - vine tomatoes - basil - olive oil - salt - pepper
Capricciosa $22.50
- Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ham - mushrooms - artichokes -olives - capsicum
Ortolana $23.00
- tomato sauce - mozzarella - capsicum - zucchini - artichokes - mushrooms