Kennedy Fried Chicken Health Inspection Grade

Chicken · 35 East 170th Street, The Bronx, NY 10452

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Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

12

Last inspection

January 20, 2026

Critical / non-critical points

7 / 5

Kennedy Fried Chicken currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 20, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.

Latest Violations

1 critical · 2 non-critical

Critical

  • Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

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.
  • Thawing procedure improper.

Latest Inspection Details

January 20, 2026
Date
January 20, 2026
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
12
Critical points
7
Non-critical points
5
Violations
3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)

Inspection History

4 inspections

Jan 20, 2026

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Nov 14, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

B
5 Violations
2 Critical3 Non-Critical

Jun 11, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
4 Violations
3 Critical1 Non-Critical

Mar 1, 2023

Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Kennedy Fried Chicken's most recent graded inspection in January 2026 was a A, after a B in November 2024.

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 Fried Chicken's latest score: 12

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kennedy Fried Chicken's current NYC health grade?

Kennedy Fried Chicken currently has a A grade.

When was Kennedy Fried Chicken last inspected?

Kennedy Fried Chicken was last inspected on January 20, 2026.

What was Kennedy Fried Chicken's latest inspection score?

Kennedy Fried Chicken's latest inspection score was 12 points.

How many violations did Kennedy Fried Chicken have in its latest inspection?

Kennedy Fried Chicken had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.

Where is Kennedy Fried Chicken located?

Kennedy Fried Chicken is located at 35 East 170th Street in The Bronx, NY 10452.

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: 50132333
Last updated: July 3, 2026