KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA in Fordham Heights
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Feb 11, 2026
📍 2371 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10468 ·
🍽️ Chicken
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🚇 Fordham Road
Overview
Kennedy Chicken & Pizza in Fordham Heights holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, based on 5 inspections between 2023 and 2026. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on all inspections with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA in Fordham Heights: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE Z
Feb 11, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 18
Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or onto surfaces, not installed.
Violations:
10C
Jul 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Non-food contac...
GRADE A
Nov 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
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 food...
Jun 3, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
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.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or superv...
Mar 22, 2023
— Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands ...
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KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA in Fordham Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA last inspected?
- KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA was last inspected on February 11, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 18 points.
- What is KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA's current health grade?
- KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA had?
- KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA has 5 health inspections on record from March 2023 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA was 23 points on June 3, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA ever received a Grade C?
- No. KENNEDY CHICKEN & PIZZA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.