Ooni Karu 12

Gas or wood fuel ; Cooks perfect pizza in minutes ; Portable

Slow for >5 pizzas ; Gas conversion costs extra ; Metal exterior gets hot

The Ooni Karu 12 is one of the best portable pizza offerings for anyone wanting to explore pizza-making at home. Gas or wood fuel options means it's as challenging as you want, and it’s one of the lightest units on the market so you can to take it on...

The oven takes about 15 minutes to construct and heat, but can cook a 12-inch pizza in about a minute. We like this oven because it runs on wood pellets, so there’s no need to buy or refill a propane tank if you don’t want to (but you have the option...

Legit wood fired pizza Great quality build Runs on real wood, charcoal or gas (with extra attachment)

Need to manually swap insert to use gas Can't see through door

It’s simplicity mixed with great quality, delivered at a very reasonable price. Ideal for the purist who wants to bake pizzas with real hardwood. Or, the experimenter who likes options, on the Karu 12 you can low and slow with charcoal, wood fire...

Can cook a pizza in under a minute Burns wood or lump charcoal Can use a gas adapter

Moderately expensive Burns more fuel than you might think Needs attention during cooking

The Ooni Karu 12 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven is a whole lot of fun to use and cooks pizzas so fast, it’s almost unbelievable—and the results are great.

"The Ooni Karu 12 is easily the best portable pizza oven on the market right now. The Karu 12 reaches very high pizza cooking temperatures in less time than it takes to heat an oven or a barbecue grill with a pizza stone and can reach 950 degrees F if...

Looking to give your guests the ultimate movie experience? Up your entertaining prestige with an Ooni Karu pizza oven that will have you never ordering pizza again. In just sixty seconds of cooking time, you can make a homemade wood-fired pizza for...

If the mom in your life considers herself a pizza connoisseur, this Ooni pizza oven will make her extremely happy. We tested it ourselves and found it to be incredibly easy to produce some incredible pizza.

Well-insulated Easily broken down for transport Easily converted multi-fuel system

Heat-resistive stone takes long to preheat Soot buildup in oven chamber reduces efficiency

Choosing between the convenience of a gas-fired and the magic of a wood-fired pizza oven can be a difficult decision to make. Fortunately, the Ooni Karu 12 is a high-performance option and one of our favorite pizza ovens that excels in both realms. The...

The Ooni Karu 12 is really easy to use. I gave it to my husband for his birthday in the morning and by that evening we were making pizzas on it. And, we had a blast doing it! There is a bit of a learning curve. Miraculously, our first pizza turned out...

Makes amazing pizza Easy to get the hang of Multi-fuel Not too expensive

You'll need to buy extras to make the most of it No temperature gauge built-in

The Ooni Karu is a versatile and easy-to-use pizza oven that's perfect for garden parties and entertaining. It's lightweight enough to take on the go, and can cook a pizza in just 60 seconds. The option of a gas attachment means you don't need to use...