Kennedy Chicken

1326 Metropolitan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462

American

Last inspected: Jan 23, 2026

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent visit was on Jan 23, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Kennedy Chicken trails the local norm. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 23, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

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

Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

10D

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kennedy Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kennedy Chicken on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does Kennedy Chicken compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Kennedy Chicken most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Kennedy Chicken means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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