Experience the "Tea Drinking" Culture in Guangzhou

    Guangdong tea culture is one of the four tea cultures in China. When eating in Guangzhou, tea must be drunk. Basically, there is no place in China where people like to drink tea more than Guangzhou people. The tea culture in Guangzhou is also one of the indispensable social eating customs in China. When drinking morning tea, it's usually a table of people gathered together, eating all kinds of tea snacks “Dim Sum” slowly, everyone drinking tea, chatting and eating Dim Sum. This is the unique food culture of Guangzhou - Morning Tea. Guangdong morning tea is not just to drink tea. A pot of tea with Dim Sum is the essence of Guangdong morning tea. 

    The tea markets in Guangzhou are divided into morning tea, afternoon tea and evening tea. Early morning tea usually opens at 4 a.m. and late evening tea closes at 1-2 a.m. the next day. Some open all night. Generally, the morning tea market is the most prosperous. From early morning to 11 am, it is often full of seats. Especially in holidays, many teahouses have to wait in line.

 

Must-go Tea House
1、Tao Tao Ju 


(Fresh Durian Swan Cake)

Recommended Reason: Tao Tao Ju is one of the most famous teahouses in Guangzhou. It was founded in the late Qing Dynasty. It is a famous restaurant of Chinese time-honored brand. It often receives tourists from all over the world.
Recommended Dishes: Fresh Durian Swan Cake, Liusha Milk Bao, Shrimp Dumpling, Beef Ball
Address: No. 22 Tenth Pedestrian Street, Shangxiajiu, Liwan District, Guangzhou

2、Lian Xiang Lou

Recommended Reason: Lian Xiang Lou is a famous Guangzhou time-honored brand and a "National Super Restaurant". Lianrong moon cake, the most famous "Chinese style gift cake" in this restaurant, has a very thin and fragrant filling. And chicken cake and almond cake are not only liked by Guangzhou people, but also bought by visitors from other places as gifts to their family and friends.
Recommended Dishes: Liusha Milk Bao, Shrimp Dumpling, Lianrong Bao, BBQ Pork Bao
Address: No.67 Tenth Pedestrian Street, Shangxiajiu, Liwan District, Guangzhou