Legend Chicken

135-15 40 Road, Queens, NY 11354
American
Last inspected: May 30, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for Legend Chicken. The latest inspection on file is from May 30, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, this is about average. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 30, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
74
Jan 22, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Legend Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Legend Chicken on file is from May 30, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Legend Chicken?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Legend Chicken.

How does Legend Chicken compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Legend Chicken most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Legend Chicken's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Legend Chicken have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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