Grade AChicken

Us Fried Chicken

860 GERARD AVENUE, Bronx, 10451

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (2 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected May 12, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on May 12, 2026

  • Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

    After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.

    Critical
  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
May 12, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Dec 22, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection1 (1 critical)
Oct 10, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)
May 31, 2023Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection1

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 41 rodent inspections on record, 13 finding rat activity.
  • 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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