Kennedy Fried Chicken

6029 Roosevelt Ave
Queens, NY 11377
(917) 301-5693

Current Inspection Grade: Grade Pending
Current Grade: Grade Pending
Last Graded: 11/30/2021
 
 

At A Glance

Kennedy Fried Chicken has an average score of 38.8 from 5 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Kennedy Fried Chicken may not be meeting the City and State guidelines for food safety and handling, personal hygiene, facility and equipment managment and vermin control.

An establishment typically has two chances to earn a Grade A in every inspection cycle. It needs to score below 14 points either on its initial visit, or during the re-inspection if it didn't score below 14 points on the first visit.

Inspection History

05/22/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 14 | B
  1. (Critical) 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.
  2. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
  3. 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.
05/22/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
  1. Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and encased, with end caps or other device.
09/09/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 49 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  2. (Critical) 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.
  3. (Critical) Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  4. (Critical) Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
  5. (Critical) Hot TCS food item that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º F or above within 2 hours.
  6. (Critical) Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry is worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
  7. 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.
  8. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
09/09/2022 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
  1. Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not conspicuously posted or visible to passersby
11/30/2021 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection | Score: 5 | C
  1. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
11/15/2021 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | Score: 60 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
  2. (Critical) Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  3. (Critical) Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  4. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  5. (Critical) Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
  6. Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.
  7. Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
  8. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
  9. Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
  10. Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
09/13/2021 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 66 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
  2. (Critical) Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
  3. (Critical) Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
  4. (Critical) Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
  5. (Critical) Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
  6. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  7. (Critical) Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  8. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
  9. Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.

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