Despite booking one of the world’s finest restaurants, Bill Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft Corp., has notoriously displayed his preference for simplicity. During an exclusive booking at the ABaC restaurant in Barcelona, Gates stunned staff and patrons alike by opting for a Diet Coke over the restaurant’s lavish $313 tasting menu. He ordered a Diet Coke and went back to his plane." Gates himself noted in a 2014 GatesNotes blog post that he consumes several cans of Diet Coke daily, writing: "Once I'm at the office, I usually open a can of Diet Coke. This article Bill Gates Booked An Entire Michelin-Star Restaurant For Two Days — He Only Ordered A Diet Coke And Went Back To His Plane originally appeared on Benzinga.com© 2024 Benzinga.com.