diff --git a/kafka/conn.py b/kafka/conn.py
index b9ef0e2d9..e48c8ae36 100644
--- a/kafka/conn.py
+++ b/kafka/conn.py
@@ -834,50 +834,42 @@ def _recv(self):
         """Take all available bytes from socket, return list of any responses from parser"""
         recvd = []
         err = None
+
         with self._lock:
             if not self._can_send_recv():
                 log.warning('%s cannot recv: socket not connected', self)
                 return ()
 
-            while len(recvd) < self.config['sock_chunk_buffer_count']:
-                try:
-                    data = self._sock.recv(self.config['sock_chunk_bytes'])
-                    # We expect socket.recv to raise an exception if there are no
-                    # bytes available to read from the socket in non-blocking mode.
-                    # but if the socket is disconnected, we will get empty data
-                    # without an exception raised
-                    if not data:
-                        log.error('%s: socket disconnected', self)
-                        err = Errors.KafkaConnectionError('socket disconnected')
-                        break
-                    else:
+            try:
+                # BlockingIOError is a PY2 catchall that should not be caught
+                while len(recvd) < self.config['sock_chunk_buffer_count']:
+                    try:
+                        data = self._sock.recv(self.config['sock_chunk_bytes'])
+                        # We expect socket.recv to raise an exception if there are no
+                        # bytes available to read from the socket in non-blocking mode.
+                        # but if the socket is disconnected, we will get empty data
+                        # without an exception raised
+                        if not data:
+                            raise Errors.KafkaConnectionError('socket disconnected')
                         recvd.append(data)
+                    except (SSLWantReadError, SSLWantWriteError):
+                        # End receive loop and process data
+                        break
 
-                except (SSLWantReadError, SSLWantWriteError):
-                    break
-                except (ConnectionError, TimeoutError) as e:
-                    log.exception('%s: Error receiving network data'
-                                  ' closing socket', self)
-                    err = Errors.KafkaConnectionError(e)
-                    break
-                except BlockingIOError:
-                    break
-                    # For PY2 this is a catchall and should be re-raised
-                    raise
-
-            # Only process bytes if there was no connection exception
-            if err is None:
                 recvd_data = b''.join(recvd)
+
                 if self._sensors:
                     self._sensors.bytes_received.record(len(recvd_data))
 
                 # We need to keep the lock through protocol receipt
                 # so that we ensure that the processed byte order is the
                 # same as the received byte order
-                try:
-                    return self._protocol.receive_bytes(recvd_data)
-                except Errors.KafkaProtocolError as e:
-                    err = e
+                return self._protocol.receive_bytes(recvd_data)
+            except (Errors.KafkaConnectionError, Errors.KafkaProtocolError) as e:
+                err = e
+            except (ConnectionError, TimeoutError) as e:
+                log.warning('%s: Error receiving network data closing socket', self, exc_info=True)
+                err = Errors.KafkaConnectionError(e)
 
         self.close(error=err)
         return ()