Chicken · New York City, NY

Kennedy Chicken & Halal Grill

350 Malcolm X Boulevard

Last inspected Jun 10, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Kennedy Chicken & Halal Grill last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Jun 10, 2026. The result listed by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene was “Grade A” (official score 12).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 1 inspection on record, from Jun 10, 2026 to Jun 10, 2026.
Has Kennedy Chicken & Halal Grill ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jun 10, 2026.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Jun 10, 2026

A Grade

Official score: 12 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

minorCode 09CCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

criticalCode 04APermits, training, and postings

Official Wording

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

In Plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Jun 10, 2026 · Original Source

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