´Anas bin Malik narrated:` "The Messenger of Allah would break the fast with fresh dates before performing Salat. If there were no fresh dates then (he would break the fast) with dried dates, and if there were no dried dates then he would take a few sips of water."
Hadith Referenceسنن ترمذي / كتاب الصيام عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم / 696