SEA PARK, Petaling Jaya

Taman SEA (often referred to simply as Seapark or Sea Park in Petaling Jaya, Section 21) is a mature, highly sought-after neighbourhood known for its unique blend of 1970s suburban charm, high-density convenience, and, most notably, a legendary culinary scene. It is considered a "true PJ gem" that has managed to retain a nostalgic, old-school Malaysian atmosphere despite rapid modernization in the surrounding area.
Here are the key factors that make Taman Sea Park a unique neighbourhood:

1. Culinary Hotspot & Nostalgic Eats

Seapark is renowned for its diverse food scene, mixing long-standing traditional kopitiams with modern cafes.
Iconic Local Food: The area is famous for the 4am curry laksa stall, Sunrise Roast Duck, Thong Kee Kopitiam, and Nasi Lemak Bumbung.
Variety: It features everything from traditional "tong sui" (dessert) stalls to modern burger joints like myBurgerLab and the Ice Cream Bar.
The "4am" Culture: The neighbourhood is famous for late-night and early-morning dining, catering to a vibrant, round-the-clock food culture.

2. A "Mature" & Walkable Neighbourhood

Developed primarily around the 1970s, Seapark has matured into a self-sustained community, reducing the need for residents to travel far for daily necessities.
Walkable Amenities: The central commercial area (Jalan 21/1 to 21/22) includes a wet market, banks, clinics, and shops within walking distance.
Nostalgic Atmosphere: Unlike newer, sterile townships, Seapark retains a cozy, old-school feel.