Kenedy Chicken & Pizza

1560 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472
American
Last inspected: Jul 11, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show five inspections at Kenedy Chicken & Pizza stretching back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Jul 11, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, with around two violations found each time.

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Kenedy Chicken & Pizza is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 11, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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.
06C
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.
10B
82
Jan 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations.
View 4 violations
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use
09A
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.
02C
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
55
Sep 5, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
95
Mar 18, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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.
06C
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
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.
10F
67
Jun 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use
09A
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kenedy Chicken & Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kenedy Chicken & Pizza on file is from Jul 11, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kenedy Chicken & Pizza?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kenedy Chicken & Pizza.

How does Kenedy Chicken & Pizza compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Kenedy Chicken & Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Kenedy Chicken & Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Kenedy Chicken & Pizza have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kenedy Chicken & Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Kenedy Chicken & Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kenedy Chicken & Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.