FILE- In this Jan. 17, 1996 file photo, the Self-described "Queen of Soul Food" Sylvia Woods, right, greets patron Carrie Haynes-Madsen at her restaurant, “Sylvia's,” in the Harlem neighborhood of New ...

Sylvia Woods, founder of the famed Harlem soul food restaurant that carries her name and is a must-stop for locals, tourists and politicians, has died. She was 86. Woods died Thursday afternoon at her ...

Sylvia Woods, the matriarch of the famed Harlem restaurant that bore her name and a New York City icon, died Thursday at her Westchester home, family members said in a statement. She was 86 and had ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Sylvia Woods, who founded the famed Harlem restaurant 'Sylvia's' has passed away. Woods, 86, died peacefully at her Mount Vernon home surrounded by family and loved ones, the ...

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Sylvia Woods, the founder of the famed Harlem soul food restaurant that bears her name, was remembered Tuesday by her patrons and friends as a warm and welcoming trailblazer who turned her small ...

Like most other eateries across the country, New York City soul-food restaurant Sylvia’s — a historic mainstay in Harlem — is struggling in the COVID-19 era. Once a global epicenter of the outbreak, ...

If you've been to New York City's Harlem neighborhood then you've certainly come across Sylvia's — a 58-year-old iconic soul food restaurant. For its decades, Sylvia's has weathered many storms, but ...

My first visit to Sylvia’s Restaurant in Brownsville didn’t start as planned. “No,” said the waitress when I requested two breakfast tacos. “I’ll let you eat one,” she said in Spanish. “If you’re ...