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

Chocolate Death $15.00
- Kapiti triple chocolate ice cream, creamy chocolate liquor & a wedge of homemade Fire Dragon chilli chocolate.
Fried Calamari $11.00
- Calamari strips tossed in a chermoula seasoning & served with garlic aioli.
Chef's Salad $16.00
- Baby spinach, fresh mesclun, candied walnuts, blue cheese crumbles & dried cranberries served with balsamic vinaigrette. - Add free range chicken breast or spicy prawns $5.00
Kiwi Style Bacon & Eggs $14.50
- Two free range eggs any style, Bees Knees streaky bacon with toasted ciabatta & homemade tomato jam.
Lamb Sliders $15.00
- Three mini gourmet lamb burgers, served with baby spinach, cheese & garlic aioli. Add extra lamb slider
2 Free Range Eggs $4.50
Couscous Salad $8.00
- Couscous, chickpeas, fresh herbs, spinach, tomato, feta & olive oil.
Chicken & Chorizo Salad $22.00
- Three 50g marinated free range chicken breast skewers, pan-seared chorizo on a bed of fresh garden salad tossed with homemade vinaigrette. Served with toasted pita bread & our signature garlic aioli.

Caramel Sundae N/A
- It's a delicious delight. Soft, creamy waves of soft serve made with fresh milk, doused in a sticky, sweet warm caramel sauce.
$30 Legends Sharebox® $30
- Included in the $30 Legends ShareBox®: 2 x Big Mac®, 1x McChicken®, 1x Filet-o-Fish®, 1 x 6pk Chicken McNuggets®, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks
Crispy Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- We take a strip of succulent, marinated and crumbed 100% chicken breast fillet. Then we add fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise and carefully hand wrap it all in a soft tortilla wrap.
BLT Bagel N/A
- Lightly toasted bagel with a rasher of bacon, crisp lettuce, a juicy slice of tomato and creamy mayonnaise.
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
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.
Whipped Butter N/A
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air.
Hot Fudge Sundae N/A
- It's a delicious delight. Fluffy soft-serve made with milk drenched in gooey hot fudge.

Free Range Chicken Tenders $4.90/ $7.90
- 4 Pack/ 8 Pack
Roast Beef Salad $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita
Brave Beef $5.00
Chicken Breast Salad $11.90/ $9.90
- Regular/ Petita
Chicken Crave Salad $12.50/ $10.50
- Regular/ Petita
Chick n Fala Pita $11.50/ $9.50
- Regular/ Petita
Ediballs for two packs $3.00/ $5.00
Breakfast Pita $10.90/ $8.90
- Regular/ Petita

Favourite Eggs ‘Bene’ (V) $15.50
- Toasted Ciabatta topped with wilted spinach, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce. Smoked salmon extra $4.50 Bacon, ham or avocado extra $3.50
Chips with aioli (Small/ Large) $5.50/ $9.50
Creamy Mushrooms on Toast (V) $15.50
- Third Place Cafe - great vegetarian options. Items can be adapted to be gluten friendly on request.Mushrooms sautéed with onion, served in a creamy white wine sauce on toasted ciabatta with oven roasted vine ripened tomatoes and a roasted portobello mushroom. Bacon or sausage extra $3.50
Roasted tomato x 2 N/A
Middle Eastern Spring lamb platter $18.50
- Third Place CafeSpiced seared spring lamb strips accompanied with toasted pita bread, crispy falafels, hummus, mint yoghurt, shredded lettuce and kasundi.
Hash browns x 2 N/A
Toasted ham and cheese sandwich $5.50
Smoked Salmon $4.50

-Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
Scope salad $18.50
- Roasted kumara & parnips, pumpkins seeds, baby spinach, quinoa w/ a citrus chilli emulsion.
Shroom for more $19.90
- Mushroom sliced and sauteed ingarlic and thyme, finished in a creamy sauce topped with fresh shaved parmesan and watercress
Hungry hunter $23.90
- Eggs any style, scope venison sausage, bacon, roast tomato, button mushrooms, scope potato cake w toast and relish
-Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
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

-BLAT $15.00
Fish and chips $25.00
- Beer battered/pan fried fresh market fish, steak fries, (optional salad) Add egg $2.50
Pork Sliders(3) $18.00
- Apple slaw, tomato relish
Smoked lamb Sliders (3) $18.00
- Smoked lamb, beetroot, gruyere, cress
Steak and chips $25.00
- Cooked to your liking, steak fries, (optional salad) Add egg $2.50
All Served on toasted Turkish Pocket with garden salad (G/free available )
Add fries $3.00
Eggs each $2.50

Muffin or Scone $5.00
- Served with jam, cream, and butter
Aorangi Peak Scotch Fillet Steak $22.00
- Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
Soup of the Day $13.00
- Please ask for Today's choice, served with bread
Garlic Breads $8.00
- Aorangi Peak original garlic breads
Smoked Salmon Salad $18.00
- New Zealand smoked salmon and seasonal green salad served with French Vinagrette
Cheeseboard Selection $17.00
- A selection of New Zealand cheeses, crackers, nuts and dry fruits
Seafood Chowder $15.00
- Delicately combined seafood chunks in a creamy sauce, served with bread
Fish Fillet of the Day $22.00
- Pan fried fillet fish Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris sauce

Open Steak Sandwich $21.90
- BBQ grilled Sirloin Steak on toasted Focaccia bread with onion jam & salad greens dressed with aioli & BBQ sauce. Served with fries.
Ice-cream Sundae $8.90
- Vanilla bean Ice-cream with your choice of chocolate, strawberry or caramel topping. Served with whipped cream.
Seafood Chowder $17.90
- Hennessy’s homemade Chowder with NZ’s freshest seafood & vegetables. Served with toasted bread.
Murphy’s Chicken $19.90
- Freshly baked pita bread with hummus topped with salad greens, grilled chicken breast & Hennessy’s own Mediterranean salsa.
BLAT $19.90
- Smoked crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, mayonnaise & tomato on toasted white bread served with fries.
Mushrooms or Avocado or Mushroom Gravy $4.50
Bread & butter, or extra ice cream $3.50
Cajun Chicken Salad $23.90
- Tender chicken breast marinated in Cajun spices, on a fresh garden salad & tangy mango & tomato salsa.

Not Even Ow Burger (Vegan) $8.95
- Kumara and Bean pattie, Cheese, Tomato, Beetroot, Mesculin, Tomato relish, Satay sauce, Aioli on a rewena porotaka bun
The Big Cuzzie Burger (Beef / Bacon) $16.95
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Hei Bro Burger (Chicken) $16.95
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Mean Maori Mean Burger (Mussel) $16.95
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Not Even Ow Burger (Vegan) $14.95
- Combo with Chips & Drink
Chips $3.50
Moko Burger (Kids Burger) $5.90
- Gourmet beef pattie, tomato, mesculin, tomato relish, garlic aioli on a mini porotaka bun
The Big Cuzzie Burger (Beef / Bacon) $10.95
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, Streaky Bacon, Mesculin, Tomato, Beetroot, Pickle, Red Onion, Mustard, Cuzzies spicy BBQ sauce, aioli on a rewana porotaka bun

Bacon and eggs of your choice on toasted ciabatta or multigrain $9
Bagel $8
- Cream cheese and Jam
Wilted Spinach $4
Omelette $16
- Your choice bacon, ham or smoked salmon, plus teo more filings - Cheese, tomato, onion, spinach,and mushroom,served with tomato salsa.Extra filings $2
Grilled portbello Mushroom $4
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
Potato Wedges $12
- Seasoned potato wedges topped with grilled cheese and served with Sequoia saisa and sour cream.
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

Cakes and slices from $3.00
Pancakes $14.00
- w 3 toppings
Toast $9.50
- w Eggs or Beans or Spaghetti
Vega Breakfast $14.50
Beef Nachos $12.00
Hot Roast Sandwiches $7.00
Soup of the Day & Toast $8.00
Cheesy Wedges $9.50

Pud narm prik pao $17.00
- Stir fried chilli paste and vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef.
Bo bia-spring rolls $7.50
- Spring rolls filled with glass noodles & vegetables and served with sweet chilli sauce.
Tom jued woon sen- vermicelli soup E $9.50 / M $17.00
- Clear vermicelli soup with minced pork balls and tofu.
-with basil leaves and vegetables. $19.50
Goong pud met ma muang $19.50
- Stir fried prawns, vegetables and cashew nuts.
Pud prik kaeng
- Stir fried curry paste and vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef Any of the above dishes with duck or lamb alternative
Karee puff-curry puff $7.50
- Chicken, potatoes and onions in pastry.
Khao pud - thai fried rice $15.00

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

Vegetables of the Day $6.10
Cannelloni $23.50
- Chicken liver pate filling/ Ground salami/ Spinach/ Cottage cheese Pomodoro, Parmesan gratin.
Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
Panna Cotta $12.80
- Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote.
Bovine filetto con Prosciutto e Masala $33.80
- Tender Veal Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Prosciutto & Masala Cream Sauce.
Spaghetti Pomodoro $21.50
- Spaghetti/ Classic Zanelli's Tomato sauce.
Insalata di frutta a guscio e formaggio blue $16.30
- Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.
Garlic and Parsley $6.10

Aloo Gobi - Wok steamed cauliflower and potato tempered with cumin seeds in a masala sauce $13.50
Chicken Tikka - Lean chicken, marinated in spicy yoghurt, tender baked in the Tandoor (5 pieces) $12.50
Vegetable Jaypuri - Crisp seasonal vegetables with aromatic spices – garnished with cashews and poppadom pieces $14.50
Lamb or Chicken Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
Roasted Poppadoms - Wafer thin spiced crisp bread (5 poppadom) $2.00
Fish Masala - Subtle seafood curry with a tangy masala sauce $15.50
Mushroom Sabji - Button mushrooms with crisp capsicum and diced onions in a tangy masala sauce $14.50
Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50