A
Chicken · Flushing-Willets Point
KFC health grade & inspection history
136-53 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11354
9
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 83% of comparable Queens inspections Local context 4 points below the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Apr 30, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Apr 30, 2026Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06CCritical violation
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.
- 10B
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 10F
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.
Score trend
KFC inspection history
21 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | A | 9 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Apr 16, 2026 | — | 30 | 6 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 16, 2026 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 24, 2025 | B | 21 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jan 9, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 9, 2025 | — | 27 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Nov 24, 2023 | A | 13 | 3 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | — | 1 | Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | 28 | 4 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 06CRecorded in 6 inspections
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.
- 10BRecorded in 3 inspections
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 10FRecorded in 3 inspections
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.
- 06DRecorded in 3 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 04MRecorded in 2 inspections
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
- 16-10Recorded in 2 inspections
Sodium Warning statement not posted conspicuously at the point of purchase. “Warning: [icon image] indicates that the sodium (salt) content of this item is higher than the total daily recommended limit (2300 mg). High sodium intake can increase blood pressure and risk of heart disease and stroke.”
- 04ARecorded in 2 inspections
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Official location
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Common questions
KFC inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for KFC?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Apr 30, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 9 violation points.
When was KFC last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Apr 30, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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