Oven for grilling food

1. An oven ( 1 ) for grilling food, comprising:

an outer shell ( 2 ) with walls defining an internal volume, the outer shell having a transparent portion ( 3 ); and

at least one door ( 4 ),

wherein said volume is subdivided into a zone ( 5 ) for heat production and a cooking zone ( 6 ) comprising at least one grill ( 7 ) on which said food is placed,

wherein said at least one door ( 4 ) is associated with said at least one grill ( 7 ), which is slidingly supported inside said outer shell ( 2 ) and comprises a bulkhead ( 8 ), opposite said door ( 4 ) with respect to said grill ( 7 ), arranged for closing said cooking zone ( 6 ) when said at least one grill is fully extracted from said oven, and

wherein said outer shell comprises a front panel that opens to expose the lower heat production zone and the upper cooking zone, and wherein said transparent portion ( 3 ) is part of said front panel, and wherein said at least one grill is visible through said transparent portion.

2. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one grill ( 7 ) is slidingly associated with said outer shell ( 2 ) by means of telescopic guides ( 19 ) arranged for allowing lateral exit thereof from the oven ( 1 ).

3. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , further comprising a drip tray ( 9 ) positioned so as to be underneath said at least one grill ( 7 ) when said at least one grill is extracted from said oven.

4. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 3 , wherein said drip tray ( 9 ) comprises a perforated surface ( 10 ) and an underlying draining tray ( 11 ) for cooking liquids.

5. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , further comprising a smoke outlet conduit ( 12 ) that connects said cooking zone ( 6 ) with the outside environment.

6. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , wherein said outer shell ( 2 ) comprises, in a position corresponding with said heat production zone ( 5 ), a ventilation grill ( 14 ) for introduction of combustion air, provided with a mobile shutter that determines a size of openings thereof, selectively operable from the outside.

7. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , wherein said heat production zone ( 5 ) comprises a grill ( 16 ) for supporting solid fuel arranged for engaging supporting means ( 17 ) placed at different heights with respect to said cooking zone above.

8. The oven ( 1 ) according to claim 1 , wherein said heat production zone ( 5 ) comprises a tray ( 18 ) for collecting ash deriving from combustion.

9. An oven for grilling food, comprising:

an outer shell with walls defining an internal volume, the internal volume being divided into a lower heat production zone and an upper cooking zone;

one of said walls having plural doors that are each associated with a respective one of plural grill trays that are in the upper cooking zone, each of the plural doors being mounted to open and slide the respective one of the plural grill trays outside the internal volume, each of the plural grill trays having a bulkhead that closes an opening made by the respective one of the plural doors when opened;

a second of said walls adjacent to said one wall including a front panel that opens, wherein when the front panel is open, both the lower heat production zone and the upper cooking zone are exposed to outside the oven; and

the front panel having a transparent glass portion through which all of the plural grill trays in the upper cooking zone are visible.

10. The oven according to claim 9 , further comprising a drip tray in the internal volume beneath a lowest one of said plural grill trays and above the heat production zone, said drip tray being movable to outside the internal volume through an opening in said one wall.

11. The oven according to claim 9 , wherein said front panel includes ventilation openings through which air reaches the lower heat production zone, said ventilation openings having a mobile shutter that determines a size of the ventilation openings.

12. The oven according to claim 9 , further comprising a smoke outlet conduit that connects the upper cooking zone to outside the oven, and a control switch on the second wall, spaced from said front panel, that opens and closes the smoke outlet conduit.

13. The oven according to claim 12 , further comprising a temperature gauge on the second wall adjacent to the control switch and spaced from the front panel.