Kennedy Chicken Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 1326 Metropolitan Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10462
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
January 23, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 6
Kennedy Chicken currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 23, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Latest Inspection Details
January 23, 2026
- Date
- January 23, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Jan 23, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Kennedy Chicken received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in January 2026 with a score of 12.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Kennedy Chicken's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kennedy Chicken's current NYC health grade?
Kennedy Chicken currently has a A grade.
When was Kennedy Chicken last inspected?
Kennedy Chicken was last inspected on January 23, 2026.
What was Kennedy Chicken's latest inspection score?
Kennedy Chicken's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Kennedy Chicken have in its latest inspection?
Kennedy Chicken had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Kennedy Chicken located?
Kennedy Chicken is located at 1326 Metropolitan Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10462.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50180587
Last updated: July 3, 2026