KettlePizza Deluxe Kit
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The KettlePizza kit turns a $175 Weber Kettle into a legitimate pizza oven. For $200, you get a stainless steel insert and cordierite stone that produces genuine wood-fired pizza.
What We Love
- +Fits standard 22" Weber Kettle
- +Reaches 700°F+ temperatures
- +Cordierite stone produces crispy crust
- +Stainless steel insert is durable
- +Multiple pizza styles possible
- +Fun factor is through the roof
Watch Out For
- −Requires practice for good results
- −Charcoal management for pizza is tricky
- −Stone needs careful handling (cracks if thermal shocked)
- −Only works with 22" kettles
Specifications
Compatibility
22" Weber Kettle
Max Temp
700°F+
Stone Material
Cordierite
Insert Material
Stainless steel
Pizza Size
Up to 13 inches
The Full Review
The KettlePizza kit slides between the lid and bowl of your Weber Kettle, creating a gap to slide pizzas in and out. A cordierite stone sits on the grate, and with a full load of charcoal plus wood chunks, you're hitting 700°F.
At those temperatures, pizza cooks in 4-5 minutes. The stone gives you a crispy, charred bottom, while the dome reflects heat to cook the top. Add wood chunks for genuine wood-fired flavor.
There's a learning curve. Temperature management, dough handling, and timing all take practice. My first three pizzas were mediocre. By pizza number ten, I was making pies that rivaled my favorite local joint.
The fun factor cannot be overstated. Making pizza outdoors on a Weber Kettle is an absolute blast, and it's a guaranteed hit at parties.
How Does It Compare?
At a glance against its closest accessory rivals.
| Grill | Rating | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| KettlePizza Deluxe Kit (this) | 4.4 | $200 | Turns your Weber Kettle into a pizza oven hitting 700°F+. |
| Ooni Fyra 12 | 4.5 | $349 | The best budget wood pellet pizza oven. |
| Solo Stove Pi Prime | 4.3 | $449 | Dual-fuel pizza oven from the fire pit experts. |
Who Is It For?
Weber Kettle owners who love pizza. Anyone who wants to add a completely new cooking capability to existing equipment. Party hosts looking for an interactive food experience.
Final Verdict
The KettlePizza kit is the most fun $200 you can spend on your Weber Kettle. The learning curve is real, but the reward — authentic wood-fired pizza at home — is worth every bit of practice.
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