"Julie's fuss-free approach to entertaining is refreshing, and Al Fresco homes in on why we are so moved and transformed by the simple act of eating outdoors."
--Sarah Britton, author and creator of My New Roots

"Al Fresco is a stunning reminder not to wait for some future date to experience the beauty and freedom that nature offers."
--Camille Styles, founder and editor in chief of Camille Styles

"Al Fresco reminds us of the deep healing that takes place when we get out into nature--preferably with something good to eat and share. This book urges us to be less perfectionistic about how and what we serve and instead to focus on creating connection and being present."
--Amy Chaplin, James Beard Award-winning author of Whole Food Cooking Every Day

"Julie has a way of making simple everyday rituals feel beautiful and meaningful. This book is sure to inspire us to intertwine our lives a little more intentionally with nature and each other. "
--Amanda Jane Jones, designer and illustrator

"With seasonal recipes and thoughtful tips for gathering, each page is a true celebration of everyday entertaining."
--Jenni Kayne, founder of lifestyle brand Jenni Kayne