Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 1039 East 163rd Street, Manhattan, NY
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
23
Last inspection
July 14, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
15 / 8
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 14, 2026 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 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
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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
July 14, 2026
- Date
- July 14, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 23
- Critical points
- 15
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jul 14, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 24, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich's most recent graded inspection in January 2026 was a C, after a A in October 2023.
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's Chicken & Sandwich's latest score: 23
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich's current NYC health grade?
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich last inspected?
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich was last inspected on July 14, 2026.
What was Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich's latest inspection score?
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich's latest inspection score was 23 points.
How many violations did Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich have in its latest inspection?
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich located?
Kennedy's Chicken & Sandwich is located at 1039 East 163rd Street in Manhattan, NY.
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: 41298621
Last updated: August 18, 2026