Summer gatherings aren’t complete without a pizza party. It's a beloved tradition among friends, and having a pizza oven is essential for making it memorable.
That's why I'm thrilled to share that the popular Ooni Karu 12 Pizza Oven is now $100 off just as we head into warmer weather. This compact oven makes it easy to enjoy gourmet pizza, whether you're in your backyard or adventuring by the beach or lake.
Thanks to its multi-fuel capability, you can bake 12-inch pizzas in mere minutes, achieving that perfect blistered crust. A favorite among enthusiasts, it consistently ranks among the top pizza ovens for outdoor entertaining, making it a must-have for your outdoor culinary setup. Here’s why it’s adored.
Designed for Portability
At just 26.5 lbs, the Ooni Karu 12 is lightweight and has a compact design, making it easy to move from your patio to any outdoor setting.
While we haven't tested the Karu 12 specifically, previous models like the Karu 2 Pro and Karu 16 have always impressed us with their performance, earning high ratings. We’re confident that this first-generation oven will meet the same high expectations, especially for those just starting out.
This oven features a multi-fuel system, allowing you to use both wood and charcoal, plus an optional gas burner attachment (sold separately) for added versatility. Once lit, it heats up in as little as 15 minutes, reaching an impressive 950 degrees Fahrenheit—perfect for cooking a pizza in under a minute.
Its versatility allows you to do more than just pizza. You can also sear steak, roast fish, char veggies, or bake desserts, making it a truly multifunctional piece for outdoor cooking wherever you go.
This oven is the ideal addition to enhance your outdoor cooking experience. Summer hosting just got a major upgrade.
Must-Have Accessories
Enhancing your pizza experience, whether at home or on the go, involves selecting the right accessories. Here are six essential items to help create the ultimate outdoor pizzeria.
All prices are accurate as of publication date.
Two sizes
Ooni Perforated Pizza Peel
This 12″ peel is crafted from anodized aluminum and features a heat-resistant nylon handle for safe handling.
For perfect results
Ooni Digital Infrared Thermometer
This thermometer helps monitor your pizza stone's temperature, ensuring perfectly cooked pizzas without burnt crusts.
Perfect for prep
Ooni Dough Tools
This toolset simplifies dough preparation, combining flexibility and stiffness to mix, prepare, and manage dough effectively.
Propane Gas Pizza Oven
Gozney Arc Lite Outdoor Pizza Oven
If portability isn't a concern, this oven uses a lateral flame system that mimics traditional wood-fired cooking, providing even heat for a perfect 12