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Published: 12th June 2025

Slower Economy and Pizza Oven Replacements Boost Valoriani Sales

A drive towards higher-margin dishes and hard lessons learned with other pizza ovens are together providing commercial pizza oven supplier, Orchard Ovens, with a notable uplift in demand for its Valoriani commercial pizza ovens. This is despite a trickier eating-out scene. Restaurants, takeaways…

How Proper Pizza Ovens Trump BBQs at Outdoor Parties

Orchard Ovens, the UK supplier of top-of-the-range Valoriani domestic and commercial pizza ovens, says Brits need to use experiences from this year’s BBQ Week (May 29 – June 4) and reflect on how to upgrade their al fresco lifestyle. Orchard Ovens points to the findings of a recent Avant Homes…

Say “Italian Cheese” for Your Woodfired Outdoor Cookery

Cooking with an authentic, artisan-manufactured Valoriani wood-fired pizza oven is a way to connect with a generations-old culinary tradition in the Italian region of Tuscany (Toscana). But so too is using some of the cheeses that have made Italian cuisine so celebrated. This International…

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The new Valoriani commercial woodfired pizza oven in situ at Rico's in Bamber Bridge, Preston.

Photo of Pecorino cheese, by Samuele Pieretti on Unsplash

Pablo's Chicken, cooked by Orchard Ovens customer, Peter Lowman, in the Fornino 50 oven

Asian-style sea bass, cooked by Orchard Ovens customer, Peter Lowman, in the Fornino 50 oven

Spicy pork ribs cooked by Orchard Ovens customer, Peter Lowman, in the Fornino 50 oven

Roast chicken, stuffed with lemon and thyme,, cooked by Orchard Ovens customer, Peter Lowman, in the Fornino 50 oven

A pizza oven being hand decorated in the Valoriani factory in Tuscany

The Valoriani family factory in Tuscany, where in-depth knowledge and artisan detail go into making the very finest pizza ovens.

Pizza ovens in the artisan-focused Valoriani factory in Tuscany

A pizza oven being hand painted with a bespoke design, in the Valoriani factory in Tuscany

An oven being handcrafted in the Valoriani factory in Tuscany

A Formula 1 Ferrari car in the museum at Maranello, Italy

Serving guests dining al fresco around a Valoriani wood-fired oven.

Sea bass, ready to be cooked in a Valoriani wood-fired oven.

Guests arriving for some al fresco dining courtesy of a Valoriani wood-fired oven, as seen in the background.

Roasted lamb cooked in a Valoriani woodfired oven. Perfect for Easter or any other time during the year.

A Valoriani Fornino pizza oven with a mosaic finish - one of the bespoke options available.

The Jenga-style arrangement of kindling that is so useful when firing up a Valoriani wood-fired oven or pizza oven.

Preparation for an outdoor dining feast using a Valoriani wood-fired oven.

Pizza oven pioneer, Andrew Manciocchi, checks the flame inside the new Orchard Ovens Fornino 50 pizza oven, new for 2025.

A build-your-own pizza oven from a Valoriani kit supplied by Orchard Ovens.

Families bonding over pizza making in a UK garden and with an Orchard Ovens supplied Valoriani pizza oven

Boy loading pizza into an Orchard Ovens supplied Valoriani Fornino pizza oven, in a UK garden.

A Valoriani oven being manufactured in the Valoriani factory in Reggello, Tuscany, Italy.

Oven components being manufactured in the Valoriani factory in Reggello, Tuscany, Italy.

Oven components in the Valoriani factory in Reggello, Tuscany, Italy.

The new Fornino 50 oven from Orchard Ovens, excelling through longevity and the unique feature of a top-of-the-range Valoriani floor that can be removed and used inside a standard internal oven.

Family pizza nights can become more affordable and fun, if families invest in one of the new Fornino 50 ovens from Orchard Ovens.

Lamb Romana cooked in the Valoriani woodfired oven by the team at Orchard Ovens

Lentils Nonna cooked in a Valoriani woodfired oven by the team at Orchard Ovens

Lamb Romana cooked in the woodfired oven by Orchard Ovens

The food hall at Mercato Centrale in Rome, close to Termini rail station.

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