Kennedy Fried Chicken Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 638 East 169th Street, The Bronx, NY 10456
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
19
Last inspection
June 3, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
9 / 10
Kennedy Fried Chicken currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 3, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 19 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
- 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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
June 3, 2026
- Date
- June 3, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 19
- Critical points
- 9
- Non-critical points
- 10
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Jun 3, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 2, 2026
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 15, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 5, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 30, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / 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: June 2026 and July 2025. Its latest score was 19, lower than its July 2025 score of 26.
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: 19
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 June 3, 2026.
What was Kennedy Fried Chicken's latest inspection score?
Kennedy Fried Chicken's latest inspection score was 19 points.
How many violations did Kennedy Fried Chicken have in its latest inspection?
Kennedy Fried Chicken had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Kennedy Fried Chicken located?
Kennedy Fried Chicken is located at 638 East 169th Street in The Bronx, NY 10456.
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: 50017001
Last updated: June 26, 2026