Fontana Forni Mangiafuoco Wood-Fired Pizza Oven – Red – FTMF-R
$3,629.00
Fontana Forni Mangiafuoco Wood-Fired Pizza Oven – Red – FTMF-R
Paint your patio Ferrari-red and let the flames roar. Hand-welded in Italy’s Le Marche region, the Mangiafuoco Red rockets past 900 °F on nothing but hardwood, yet burns up to 5 × less wood than bulky ceramic domes—so you get authentic Neapolitan char without feeding the fire every five minutes. Cloaked in a UV-stable crimson powder coat and wrapped in a full 12 cm of rock-wool insulation, this outdoor pizza oven is equal parts showpiece and workhorse.
Oven Key Features
🔥 900 °F Wood-Fire Heat – Single-vault “fire-in-chamber” design hits 750 °F in ~30 minutes, then blitzes beyond 900 °F for 90-second pies.
🍕 768 sq in Cordierite Deck – Spacious 24″ × 24″ stone floor fits three 10″ pizzas or two 12″ pies at once—plus room for a cast-iron steak skillet.
🛡️ Double-Wall Steel Dome – 2.5 mm welded 441 stainless interior + 304 stainless exterior shrug off rain, salt air, and blazing summers while keeping the outside safe to touch.
🌬️ Adjustable Stainless Chimney Cap – Fine-tune draft for low-and-slow roasts or full-throttle pizza parties.
🌡️ Built-In Analog Thermometer – Glance-and-go temps keep the door closed and heat where it belongs.
🪵 Removable Wood Rack & Lift-Out Stones – Organize logs, sweep ash, and deep-clean in seconds.
✅ ETL Listed | 1″ Clearance – Safely installs on tight countertops, rooftops, or built-ins.
- Even Heat Distribution: The unique cooking chamber design ensures uniform heat distribution, avoiding hot spots.
- Corrosion Resistance: The electro-galvanized and powder-coated exterior provides excellent protection against corrosion.
- Temperature Control: The stainless steel damper control allows for precise temperature control for maximum heat retention.
- Energy Efficiency: The 12 centimeters of insulation surrounding the cooking chamber maximizes heat retention and cooking efficiency, reducing energy usage. On average, it consumes 5x less wood than a traditional ceramic pizza oven.
- Minimal Space Needed: Certified for 1-inch clearance to combustibles making it easily located into tighter spaces without any safety concerns.
- Cooking Versatility: Make pizzas, roasts, steaks, vegetables, breads, desserts, and more. See all our recipes here.
- Intertek-ETL Certified: Our ovens are in compliance to North American safety and compliance to published industry standards in the United States and Canada.
- Saputo Stone Compatibility: Made of a unique alluvial clay to provide exceptional heat retention and moisture absorption, no other stone gives you the same level of quality. Get all the details on why you should upgrade here.
100% DESIGNED & MADE IN ITALY
In 1978, the Fontana brothers built the world’s first metal pizza oven in Italy.
Thanks to decades of design innovation, you can now experience true luxury with our premium outdoor ovens. Constructed with the finest materials and expert craftsmanship, our ovens are built to withstand the most demanding culinary creations. The bent-steel dome, reinforced with solid-weld construction, ensures durability and longevity. Made with the best stainless steel available, the exterior exudes strength and elegance. Whether you’re a professional chef or a home cook, these ovens are sure to elevate your cooking experience and impress your guests. Indulge in the ultimate culinary luxury with our backyard ovens.
Quality & Attention to Detail
Constructed with the finest materials and expert craftsmanship, this oven is built to withstand the most demanding culinary creations. The bent-steel dome, reinforced with solid-weld construction, ensures durability and longevity. Made with the best stainless steel available, the exterior exudes strength and elegance. Whether you’re a professional chef or a home cook, this oven is sure to elevate your cooking experience and impress your guests. Indulge in the ultimate culinary luxury with our backyard oven.
See for yourself. Watch the short video tour of the manufacturing facility in Italy.
The Advantages of Fontana
Unique Features of Our Fontana Forni Outdoor Ovens
A FIRE-BREATHING SHOWPIECE
At ≈ 246 lbs countertop weight, the Mangiafuoco stays rock-steady during service yet is light enough to reposition when you redesign your space. The vibrant red powder coat and marine-grade hardware resist rust, UV fade, and coastal climates for years of eye-catching performance.
BIG-LEAGUE CAPACITY
A 14″-tall vault swallows towering sourdough boules, beer-can chickens, and bubbling lasagna pans, while that 768 sq in deck cooks multiple pies without crowding. When the whole neighborhood shows up, you’re ready.
PRECISION AIRFLOW CONTROL
Pair the precision-cut fire door with the variable chimney to pull fresh oxygen across the flame and sweep aromatic smoke over every bite—delivering edge-to-edge browning and crave-worthy blister every session.
FUEL-SIPPING EFFICIENCY
Thanks to aerospace-grade insulation and reflective steel walls, one log load powers hours of cooking—proving you can have blistering performance and eco-friendly wood use in the same oven.
WHAT’S IN THE DELIVERY…
- Oven
- Portable Cart (only with add-on)
- Standard Stones
- Chimney
- Chimney Cap
- Countertop Feet: heat-resistant, rubber-headed feet
- Proprietary Shield
- Wood-Holder
- Heat Resistant Glove
- Fire-Poker Hook
Why This Oven?
Looking for a red wood-fired outdoor pizza oven that balances serious capacity with a countertop footprint? Mangiafuoco hits the sweet spot: bigger deck than the Margherita, slimmer than Fontana’s commercial giants, and certified for 1″ clearances—perfect for patios, rooftop lounges, and backyard kitchens.
Why Fontana Forni?
⭐ Made in Italy Since 1978 – The pioneers of metal wood-fired ovens, still built start-to-finish by Italian artisans.
⭐ Engineered to Endure – Solid welds, marine-grade fasteners, and food-safe refractory stone built to outlast trends and weather.
⭐ Performance Without the Brick-and-Mortar Hassle – All the flavor of a masonry oven, none of the multi-week construction project.
Warranty: Two-year warranty against manufacturer defect. Four-year warranty on the dome of the cooking chamber.
This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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Specification
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fontana Forni |
| Fuel Type | Wood |
| Collection | Mangiafuoco |
| Configuration | Countertop |
| Waranty | 2 Year Limited Warranty |
| Exterior Material | Powder Coasted Steel |
| Number Burners | None |
| Max Temperature | 900 F |
| Pizza Stone | Yes |
| Opening Width | 21 7/10″ |
| Total Grilling Area | 768 SQin |
| Oven Lights | None |
| Thermometer | Analog |
| Weight | 250 Lbs |
| Insulation | Rock-Spun Wool |
| Door Material | Stainless Steel |
| Interior Material | Stainless Steel |
| Chimney Height | 24″ |
| Made In | Italy |
Dimensions
| Dimension Type | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Width | 31″ |
| Overall Height | 23″ |
| Overall Depth | 34″ |
Why Upgrade to Saputo Stones?
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Expertly handcrafted by Italian artisans in Naples, the birthplace of Neapolitan pizza, Saputo stones deliver an unparalleled pizza-making experience.
- Optimal Heat Retention: Specially designed for consistent and even heat distribution, Saputo stones ensure perfectly cooked pizzas at 850°F for 60-90 seconds without burning the bottom.
- High-Temperature Resistance: Made from unique alluvial clay and refractory material, Saputo stones can withstand temperatures up to 1,000°C, providing durability and long-lasting performance.
- Perfect Moisture Absorption: Boasting a distinct mineral content and exceptional moisture absorption, Saputo stones create a crispy, golden crust while preventing sogginess.
- Professional Quality: Upholding old-world manufacturing traditions and used by professional pizzerias worldwide, Saputo stones offer the finest quality for crafting authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas at home with easy maintenance.
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Small Parcel Shipping
We use USPS, FedEx, and UPS for smaller items like grill tools and accessories. Delivery typically takes 1–4 business days after processing.
- Orders are processed within 24–48 hours. Orders placed before noon are often processed the same day.
- Free shipping on orders over $59.99; smaller orders have a flat $9.99 rate.
- Orders over $400 require a signature. Someone 18+ must be available to sign.
- All shipments are tracked — you'll get an email with tracking once your order ships.
LTL Freight Shipping
For larger items like grills and outdoor kitchens, we use LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight. Shipments are palletized for secure transport and delivered curbside.
- The carrier will contact you to schedule a delivery window — please keep your phone number current.
- Delivery is curbside; items will not be moved inside your home or yard.
- Lift gate service is included to safely unload heavy items.
- Inspect your shipment on arrival. If products are visibly damaged beyond repair, refuse the delivery and contact us immediately.
- For minor damage, note it on the delivery receipt before signing, then contact us.
Important: Remote areas may have additional delivery times or fees. Contact us if you think your area may qualify as remote.
Returns & Exchanges
Small Parcel Items
Our 30-Day Return Policy applies to small parcel items. Return new, unused items within 30 days of delivery for a refund or exchange, in original condition and packaging.
- Initiating a Return: Contact us with your order number and reason. We'll provide instructions and a return label.
- Return Shipping: Customers cover return shipping unless the return is due to our error. These fees are non-refundable.
- Refunds: Once received and inspected, we'll email you and process your refund to the original payment method.
- Damaged or Defective: Contact us right away — we'll arrange a replacement and cover return shipping.
- Exchanges: Start a return and place a new order for the item you want.
LTL Shipments
LTL return shipping costs more, and items must be returned on the original pallet, strapped and secured as received.
- Repackage on the original pallet in the same secure configuration as delivered.
- Items not returned in original condition may incur additional or restocking fees.
- Expect higher shipping costs and a possible restocking fee.
- Please confirm order details carefully before purchase to avoid return complications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if I'm not home during delivery?
The LTL carrier will reschedule for a later time or date, which may incur fees. To avoid delays, have someone 18+ available to sign, or arrange a trusted drop-off. Keeping your contact details updated ensures timely notifications.
Can I track my order?
Yes! Once your order ships, you'll get an email with a tracking number and link. You can also visit our Order Tracking Page. If tracking isn't updating, contact our support team.
What if my shipment is damaged?
If your shipment is visibly damaged beyond repair, do not sign — refuse the delivery and contact support with your order number and photos. For minor damage, note it on the delivery receipt and contact us for guidance.
What should I do if my order is delayed?
Delays can happen due to weather, traffic, or unforeseen issues. Review your tracking details first. For a significant delay or discrepancy, contact our support team so we can resolve it promptly.
Can I change my shipping address after ordering?
Contact support as soon as possible. We'll do our best to accommodate, but if your order has already shipped, changes may not be possible.
How do you handle orders for remote areas?
Remote areas may have additional delivery times or fees. Carriers will notify you if your location qualifies. If you have concerns about extra charges, reach out to support.
How can I contact customer service?
Call 951-977-8222 or email info@bestofbackyard.com. We're happy to help with any questions about your order.
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