KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN

GRADE A

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Overview

KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN in Coney Island Sea Gate received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on April 28, 2026, scoring 8 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
2325 MERMAID AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY 11224
Cuisine
Chicken
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
13 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09B

Thawing procedure improper

Thawing procedure improper.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen

📋 Code Requirements

Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking

CDC Risk Factor: Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN — Inspection Questions

Did KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN pass their NYC health inspection on April 28, 2026?
KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN passed with an A grade on April 28, 2026 with a score of 8 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN have?
KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 09B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09B (Thawing procedure improper) is a major violation. Frozen foods must be thawed using approved methods to prevent bacterial growth Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen