The top ten dad teas in Haikou are Yuxianglou Dad Tea, Zhengfanghua Gourmet Shop, Alley Tea Shop, Zhengyuan Tea Shop, Yexiangyuan Tea Garden, Jintian Dad Tea Shop, Changwang Tea Shop, Yixian Food Park (Haidian
Sixi Road Store), Baihuiwei Tea Garden (Haitong Branch), Hengxingfa Tea Store (Shisan Xiaodian).
Dad’s tea is popular tea.
Because these popular coffee tables previously cost only cents for a pot of tea and some snacks, they were economical and affordable. They were used by the elderly to chat and relieve their boredom. It was a good way for the elderly to relax and spend time.
Folks in Hainan call elderly people dad, so this kind of popular tea is called dad tea. Later, young people often come in and out.
Hainan Dad Tea is available indoors, outdoors, and on the roadside. The seats are packed and business is booming.
The types of tea commonly consumed by Hainan folk include Hainan green tea, Shuiman tea, Kuding tea, Pandan tea, Babao bubble tea, Partridge tea, etc.
Haikou specialties include Haikou honey pomelo, mangrove coconut rice, Yongxing yellow skin, Yongxing lychee, Haikou lotus root, Hainan cattle, lychee flower honey, Hainan coconut fruit, Hainan pancakes, cassava, Dongjiang salted chicken, Hainan fried
Rice dumplings, egg yolk fruit, Hainan lemon, Shishan black beans.
Mangrove coconut rice is a well-known delicacy in Haikou. The preparation method is to remove the green skin of fresh coconuts, leaving the hard shell, open a small opening, pour the glutinous rice in, and then seal it and steam it.
The rice cooked in coconut milk is cut into four slices with a knife. It is sweet and refreshing. You can eat it until the white coconut flakes are wiped clean.