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Philippines Finest Wood-Fired Pizza Ovens – Marco Cappiotti

Marco Cappiotti brings the art of authentic Italian pizza-making to the Philippines, crafting bespoke brick ovens and residential ovens that blend tradition with exceptional performance, for restaurants, hotels, and homes alike!

 

The Cappiotti family’s culinary legacy began in 1994 with Il Forno in the Himalayas, where a handmade wood-fired pizza oven stole the show! Marco Cappiotti was inspired by its charm and performance, leading him to Delhi in 2010 to craft his own ovens, sharing authentic Italian flavors with India!

 

Marco Cappiotti’s journey took off from humble beginnings – outsourcing metalwork, hand-finishing ovens on-site, and building a reputation for excellence. Il Forno by Marco grew into a trusted brand, offering bespoke wood-fired pizza ovens, residential ovens, and heritage-quality brick ovens that elevate kitchens across Asia!

Marco’s Journey into Wood-Fired Pizza Ovens

From Himalayan roots to one the top asian oven makers - Marco Cappiotti's passion for authentic pizza ignited a culinary revolution and became a trusted pizza oven brand.

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1994

Where It All Began

Founded by Marco’s father Il forno italian restaurant was opened on the Himalayas, Marco became a pizza maker and built own oven and started getting curiosity and enquiries.

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2010

Oven Crafting

Marco relocated to the capital city of India and started making ovens full time. First as an artisan and then as a company.

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2022

Scaling up

Marco built own factory to increase and improve the oven output, and started exporting ovens regularly outside India.

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2023

Brand Renamed

After having issues with copy cats and disputes Marco company changed the decade old name: il forno, to his own name: Marco Cappiotti.

The Man Behind the Flame

Marco Cappiotti Wood Fired Pizza Oven Founder

Marco Cappiotti's expertise goes beyond building ovens - he's a designer, craftsman, and chef, merging Italian tradition with Himalayan roots. His creations have earned the trust of restaurateurs and chefs, making him a standout in the culinary scene!

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An oven is not just a tool - it's where passion, fire and flavors meet.

— Marco Cappiotti

Marco Cappiotti Founder & CEO

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Where Culinary Excellence is rooted into Italian Traditions

Marco Cappiotti ovens are designed to honor the Ancients italian techniques while delivering top notch performance and the unique wood fired flavour.

Elevate your culinary game with Marco Cappiotti’s commercial wood-fired ovens! Designed for performance, durability, and that distinct smoky flavor, they’re perfect for pizzerias and restaurants seeking authentic Italian craftsmanship with a modern twist!

 

At Marco Cappiotti, the wood and gas fired pizza ovens blend traditional Italian craftsmanship with modern engineering, delivering exceptional heat retention, authentic wood-fired flavor, and reliable performance for all sorts of kitchens, from high volume commercial kitchens to smaller residential, indoor and outdoor set ups. .Marco’s ovens have got you covered, no matter what you need!

 

From pizzas and artisan breads to meats and vegetables, the Commercial Pizza Oven is engineered to provide balanced heat distribution and repeatable results with every bake. Offered in Fixed versions for permanent installations or Portable models for added mobility, each oven is crafted for professional kitchens that demand durability, high performance, and true wood-fired character.

Marco's offerings and Expertise

Marco's ovens aren't just about cooking - they're about crafting experiences and preserving heritage. Each one is a masterful blend of skills and sophisticated design!

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Made in
India

Each oven is handcrafted by artisans using Italian techniques and local raw materials.

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Best
Performance

Our in-house fabrication and craftsmanship ensure every oven delivers best cooking consistently.

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Best
Efficiency

Optimized design, premium materials, and advanced insulation minimize fuel consumption.

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Custom
Design

Every oven is customised to meet customer requirements and aesthetics.

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Complete
Solution

We ensure smooth integration with comprehensive setup, training, and support.

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Chef-Approved

Trusted by Culinary professionals across Asia.

Marco’s ovens are everywhere: from 5-star hotels to awarded pizzerias, presence across Asia and more!

With a legacy of over a decade, Marco Cappiotti brings great brick ovens to life, blending tradition and tech. Present across Asia, Marco ovens are the perfect fit for restaurants, resorts, food trucks, and homes - wherever pizza lovers gather!

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Ovens To Choose From

Marco Cappiotti ovens are built to deliver perfect pizza every time—even authentic Neapolitan in just 90–120 seconds! From compact models to full-scale commercial ovens, we have the ideal solution to match your unique needs and elevate your pizza-making to the next level.

01 Commercial Oven

Commercial Oven

Built to deliver top performance and reliability, even at the highest output levels.

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02 Portable Oven

Portable Oven

Engineered to be robust yet lightweight, perfect for events.

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03 Residential Oven

Residential Oven

Designed to be compact and seamlessly blend with both interior and exterior design.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are answers to some common queries, need more? Reach out.

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Best oven to choose?

All Marco’s ovens deliver exceptional baking performance and build quality. The perfect oven for you depends on your unique needs, including expected output, mobility, and budget.

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Wood or gas—which is better?

Both deliver excellent results. Marco ovens are designed to provide perfect heat for every pizza. Wood brings that rich, smoky flavor, while gas makes it easier to control the temperature and heats up faster, especially when the wood is damp.

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Why does a Marco oven cost less than local brands?

Marco owns a factory in India where everything is produced in-house, including burner systems and custom fabrication. Marco also manufactures in large volumes for both domestic use and export. By saving on rent and avoiding third-party production, Marco ovens deliver excellent value for money.

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Is after-sales service provided?

Marco provides timely and cost-effective servicing, understanding its importance and focusing on customer satisfaction and brand value rather than cutting corners.

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Can the ovens be customized?

The ovens can be fully tailored, except for modifications that might compromise their performance, efficiency, or long-term durability.

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