Coffeeshop's Hainan
A classic
Hainan-style coffee at Jalan Sultan Sulaiman in Kemaman is popular
among dignitaries and tourists. According to Stanley Soon Suan, 35
who owns the Kedai Kopi Hai Peng, he learned to brew the kopi from
his father in law, who came to Kemaman from Hainan in year
1935.
His father in law, Wong Sang Hai,
85, introduced the brew 60 years ago and it has since become a big
draw a coffee lovers from all over the country as well as
foreigners. The coffee is sold at RM1.90 per cup.
Among
VIP's who have visited the Kedai Kopi Hai Peng, were the Tengku
Mahkota Pahang, Tengku Abdullah and former IGP Tan Sri Abdul Rahman
Noor. The shop was also popular among tourist from Australia,
Japan, Canada and Europe which an average of 1,500 customers
patronised on the ground floor of a three - storey building in
Jalan Sultan Sulaiman.
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