KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN in Tremont
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 25, 2025
📍 879 EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10460 ·
🍽️ Chicken
Overview
Kennedy Fried Chicken in Tremont holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has earned Grade A twice, with one Grade C result and no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN in Tremont: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Sep 25, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
Apr 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 18
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Non-foo...
GRADE C
Jan 30, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 29
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contamina...
Jul 11, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
GRADE A
Feb 21, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive t...
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KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN in Tremont: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN last inspected?
- KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN was last inspected on September 25, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN's current health grade?
- KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN had?
- KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN has 5 health inspections on record from February 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN was 29 points on January 30, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.