Best for most people
Ooni Karu 2
- Wood, charcoal or gas
- Real smoky, wood-fired flavour
- Ready in about 10–15 minutes
- The gas burner is an extra
Best pizza ovens
Most people should get the Ooni Karu 2 — wood-fired, with gas as an option. Don't want to manage a fire? The plug-in Ninja Artisan.
Easiest
Ninja Artisan Outdoor Pizza Oven
- Plug in — no gas or wood
- Pizza settings do the work
- Bakes and roasts too
- No wood-fired flavour
Does more than pizza
Ninja Woodfire Electric Outdoor Oven
- Pizza, roast, bake and smoke
- Wood pellets add smoky flavour
- Plug in — no gas
- Stand sold separately
Best for a crowd
Gozney Arc XL
- Fits 16-inch pizzas
- Gas — easy heat control
- Feeds a group in one round
- Heavy — pick a spot and leave it there
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: Tom's Guide, T3, manufacturer specifications.
Updated 8 Oct 2026How we decide