Kennedy Fried Chicken Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 2280 Jerome Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10453
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
25
Last inspection
January 27, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
22 / 3
Kennedy Fried Chicken currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 27, 2025 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 25 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Hot TCS food item that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º F or above within 2 hours.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
January 27, 2025
- Date
- January 27, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 25
- Critical points
- 22
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 13, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 24, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Kennedy Fried Chicken has received a B grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2025 and September 2023. Its latest score was 25, slightly higher than its September 2023 score of 24.
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: 25
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kennedy Fried Chicken's current NYC health grade?
Kennedy Fried Chicken currently has a B grade.
When was Kennedy Fried Chicken last inspected?
Kennedy Fried Chicken was last inspected on January 27, 2025.
What was Kennedy Fried Chicken's latest inspection score?
Kennedy Fried Chicken's latest inspection score was 25 points.
How many violations did Kennedy Fried Chicken have in its latest inspection?
Kennedy Fried Chicken had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Kennedy Fried Chicken located?
Kennedy Fried Chicken is located at 2280 Jerome Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10453.
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: 50139671
Last updated: July 3, 2026