Ooni Karu 12
Pizza Ovens

Karu 12

Ooni

Released Jun 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Mar 24, 2026

Portable pizza oven offering multi-fuel flexibility and easy setup with effective insulation. The Ooni Karu 12 scores 82/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the pizza ovens category. Coverage includes reviews from Hagensieker, Thespruceeats, Techradar, and Techgearlab.

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82

based on 4 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Portable and lightweight(3)
  • Multi-fuel capability (wood, charcoal, gas adapter)(2)
  • Well-insulated(2)

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4 Expert Reviews

85
Independent publication06/2023

The Ooni Karu 12 Multi Fuel Pizza Oven delivers excellent pizza quality and is highly recommended by the reviewer.

85
Independent publication09/2023

A satisfying pizza oven that's worth the splurge, producing stellar pizzas that are fun and easy to make.

85
Major publication07/2023

The Ooni Karu 12 is one of the best portable pizza offerings for anyone wanting to explore pizza-making at home.

71
Established publication06/2021

The Ooni Karu 12 is a high-performance multi-fuel pizza oven that excels in both wood-fired and gas-fired modes, offering excellent cooking performance and portability.