Heat up your alfresco entertaining game with one of these luxe pizza ovens

Supposedly the world’s most compact oven, new Gozney model Arc brings the heat to pizza night. Featuring a sleek silhouette, an innovative lateral rolling flame – with intuitive flame control – and burner replicating traditional wood-fired ovens’ flames, you’ve got a pizza deliziosa ready for serving in under 60 seconds.

Key features:

• Even and consistent heat distribution
• Thermometer
• Burner guard
• Stone adjustment tool
• Torx screw driver included
• Matchstick holder
• One-year warranty (or five-year warranty when registered within 60 days)

Reaching 450°C in 15 minutes and cooking pizza in just 60 seconds, the Karu 12G is an asset to your alfresco dining arsenal when you’re entertaining last minute.

• Key features:
• Heat-resistant handle
• Powder-coated body for weather resistance
• Non-slip rubber feet
• Small footprint
• 500°C max temperature
• 60-day guarantee
• Borosilicate glass oven door
• Chimney cap
• Torx key

If you’re wanting restaurant-quality pizza at the comfort of your own backyard, then the Roccbox pizza oven by Gozney should be high on your wish-list. The Roccbox reaches 500℃, and its thick stone base, dense insulation, unique rolling flame makes cooking the perfect crispy pizza easier than ever.

• Key features:
• Retractable legs, detachable burner and built-in thermometer for portability
• Gas or wood-fuelled
• Safe-touch silicone jacket
• Restaurant-grade engineering
• Free shipping
• Five-year warranty

Leading the game for consumer pizza ovens is Ooni. The Ooni Koda 16 is highly regarded amongst pizza oven enthusiasts. Reaching up to 500℃, your pizza will be ready to be devoured in as quick as 60 seconds.

Key features:

• Extra large cooking area for 16″ pizzas, meat joints, bread
• L-shaped flame for one-turn cooking
• Gas-fuelled
• Free shipping and returns
• Five-year warranty when registered

If you’re looking for a pizza oven to use indoors, the Smart Oven Pizzaiolo by Breville is one to consider. The oven replicates the three types of heat generated by a brick oven – conductive, radiant and convective – to produce authentic wood fired-style pizza in just two minutes. Plus, its Element iQ system replicates the ideal baking environment for thick crust, pan, thin and crispy, and frozen pizzas.

Key features:

• Reaches up to 400℃
• Seven pre-set cooking functions and manual mode
• Two-year warranty

Also available at:

• $1199 at Breville
• $999 at Bing Lee
• $999 (usually $1399) at David Jones

For the true pizza fanatic, the Dome pizza oven by Gozney provides unrivalled performance with unlimited possibilities. It’s the ultimate luxurious addition to your outdoor patio.

Key features:

• Wood-fire cooking
• Ability to roast, steam or bake
• Digital thermometer, display unit and batteries
• Manual air regulation vent and ashtray module
• Five-year warranty when registered (one comes as standard)

Constructed with brush stainless steel and glass-reinforced nylon, this portable pizza oven is perfect for Neapolitan style pizzas in just 60 seconds – as well as roasting steaks, fish, lamb chops and vegetables.

Key features:

• Use wood or charcoal, or attach a gas burner
• 500°C maximum temperature
• Free shipping and returns
• One-year standard warranty (or five-year when you register)

The KILN R Series 2-burner pizza oven offers a unique design, cooks large pizzas in under two minutes as well as sear or bake a range of dishes.

Key features:

• Available in three colours
• Up to 50 hours of battery life for the turntable
• Removable pizza stone for easier cleaning
• U-shaped burner for even heat distribution