Fontana Forni Marinara Wood-Fired Pizza Oven – Red – FTMARIN-R
$4,729.00
Fontana Forni Marinara Wood-Fired Pizza Oven – Red – FTMARIN-R
Need an outdoor centerpiece that steals glances and cranks out four pizzas at once? Say ciao to the Marinara Rosso-Red, Fontana’s flagship, crowd-size pizza furnace forged in Italy’s Le Marche region. Wrapped in a dazzling, UV-stable scarlet powder-coat and lined with 12 cm of aerospace-thick rock-wool, this beast surges past 900 °F on pure hardwood while burning up to five times less wood than old-school brick domes. Translation: you get blister-fast Neapolitan pies without babysitting the fire or chopping extra logs.
Oven Key Features
🔥 900 °F Wood-Fire Heat – Single-vault “fire-in-chamber” design reaches 750 °F in about 30 minutes, then rockets past 900 °F for authentic leopard-spotted crust.
🍕 Enormous 768 sq in Cordierite Deck (32″ × 24″) – Bake three 12″ or four 10″ pizzas at once, with elbow room to slide in a cast-iron veggie skillet.
🛡️ Double-Wall Steel + 12 cm Rock-Wool – 2.5 mm welded 441-grade interior and 304-grade exterior steel trap heat while the shell stays cool and corrosion-proof.
🌬️ Adjustable Stainless Chimney Cap – Dial draft for low-and-slow porchetta or full-blast pizza parties—no flare-ups, no fuss.
🌡️ Built-In Analog Thermometer – Glance-and-go temps mean fewer door lifts and rock-steady heat.
🪵 Slide-In Wood Holder & Lift-Out Stones – Keep logs tidy, sweep ash in seconds, and deep-clean the deck when the party’s over.
✅ ETL Listed | 1″ Clearance – Certified safe for tight patios, rooftops, or built-ins, so you can park pro-level firepower almost anywhere.
- 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 RED-HOT POWERHOUSE
At roughly 331 lbs in countertop trim, the Marinara is rock-solid in service yet manageable with a hand truck on delivery day. Its 42″ D × 39″ W footprint settles neatly onto most islands, and that brilliant red finish pairs flawlessly with stainless, stone, or stucco kitchens—guaranteed to wow dinner guests before the first pie hits the hearth.
COOKING SPACE TO SPARE
A lofty 16″ vault welcomes towering sourdough boules, beer-can chickens, Dutch-oven chili, or a sheet tray of loaded nachos. Four pizzas? Easy. Steak and dessert after the pies? Done. When the game-day crowd doubles, the Marinara keeps plates full and spirits high.
AIRFLOW YOU CAN HEAR
Crack the fire door and listen to oxygen roar across the flames. Close it, tweak the chimney cap, and watch the dial settle exactly where you want—from 325 °F slow-smoked ribs to 850 °F calzones—without hot-spot babysitting.
FUEL-SIPPING EFFICIENCY
A reflective steel interior and that hefty insulation stretch every log. One load powers marathon bake sessions, proving blistering performance and eco-friendly wood use can coexist in the same oven.
HOST-READY DURABILITY
Marine-grade fasteners, a cool-touch exterior, and a UV-stable red finish stand up to salt air, mountain winters, and blistering desert summers. When the party’s over, pop on the door, choke the chimney, and tomorrow’s embers are still warm.
Why This Oven?
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Largest Residential Fontana – More deck real estate than the Mangiafuoco, yet still countertop-friendly.
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Show-Stopping Rosso Style – Vivid red powder-coat turns functional gear into patio art.
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Entertainer’s Dream – Cook four pizzas, a skillet steak, and berry cobbler in a single firing—perfect for family reunions or neighborhood feasts.
Why Fontana Forni?
⭐ Italian Heritage Since 1978 – Pioneers of steel wood-fired ovens, still built start-to-finish in Italy.
⭐ Engineered to Endure – Solid welds, food-safe refractory stone, and marine-grade hardware built for decades of feasts.
⭐ Performance Without Bricklayers – All the wood-smoke magic of a masonry dome, none of the multi-week construction project.
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
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 | Marinara |
| 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 | 1024 SQin |
| Oven Lights | None |
| Thermometer | Analog |
| Weight | 385 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 | 39″ |
| Overall Height | 23″ |
| Overall Depth | 42″ |
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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