Penghu is famous for its souvenirs and local treats. Their inexpensive prices, delicious taste and wide variety make them the best choice of souvenirs for oneself or gifts to friends and family. The archipelagos, the favorable climate and environment mean that restaurants are always ready to offer a wide variety of seafood from fresh catch of the day, cooked foods to dried goods. They are all delicious, inexpensive and extremely tantalizing. The sandy soil is suitable for such crops as squash and peanuts. The unique basalt rock coastline and lengthy sandy beaches also produce a great deal of stones with streaks, corals and shell products.