Bill Gates Announces Houston Barbecue Joint Summer Recommendations

Microsoft co-founder and software virtuoso Bill Gates has announced his annual summer reading and watching list of beloved Houston barbecue restaurant Pinkerton’s Barbecue.

Over glasses of whiskey, sides of potato salad, and plenty of Central Texas-style barbecue, Gates offers his recommendations for summer TV and quiet reading. He filmed the video during a visit to Texas in April, which included stops at clean energy companies and scholarly discussions about good literature. In conversation with other barbecue enthusiasts, Gates shared his recommendations, including:

The full video highlighting his visit is available online, and Gates’ list of summer recommendations can be found on his blog.