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These compact systems rapidly roast and bake snacks and pizzas using a number of heating methods such as radiant and convection heating, and come in both gas and electric models. We carry both specialized and all purpose models, so no matter the fare you need to prepare you can rest assured we’ll have a unit that suits your needs.

Avantco CPO 12 Stainless Steel Countertop Pizza Snack Oven by avantcoequipment.com

Within 2-3 minutes we had piping hot ooooowey gooowey pizza. I rely on this oven daily when it comes to creating beautiful food creations for my customers.No special wiring was needed, they are simple to use and it cooks pizza perfectly everytime! The stainless steel look is modern and compact enough to fit in a tight place. For the price it is hard to beat, but it does take a little longer to cook compared to a more expensive unit. Also, the size doesn’t take up too much space on the counter. We use these in our brew pub to heat up frozen pizzas. Would recommend to any small time business owner or cafe owner.
Avantco Snack Oven | Duration 1 Minutes 1 Seconds If you just occasionally cook pizzas and can watch them, these are ok. We only used it for a while as it wouldn’t keep up with the demand we ended up having. After only a few months of light-to-moderate use, it now takes double the time to cook pizzas. Not recommended if you want a high-quality machine that will cook quickly and last for years. Takes a while to reach maximum temp, but holds heat well once preheated. Its 2 1/2″ tall opening makes it easy to load pizzas and other snacks on the handled wire rack, and a built-in 30 minute timer lets you know when your treats are heated to perfection. In the pizza oven category these are priced right, but they don’t last very long. They take 20-25 minutes to cook a pizza, which is a bit long. A good and reliable machine to heat up pizzas and any snacks. But for the time we used it, it kept up really well! Was a little leery to try this brand in the pizza oven, but have used it a few times on pizzas and does a great job. Sheet metal is fairly thin and has a lot of heat loss, but for the price it is a good piece. We now use a toaster oven to cook pizzas, as it does a better job. My only complaint is that it takes longer to heat up than my other ovens and cooks more slowly. It needs a good bit of counter space, but it is worth it for the convenience this machine provides. Easy to clean, lightweight, easy to transport for off site events.