McKinney, TX

Qahwah House Coffee Shop

Name: Qahwah House Coffee Shop
Address: 8880 Sh 121 164, McKinney, TX

8880 Sh 121 164

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

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9 demerits

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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5 inspections

1 - Routine

Aug 10, 2026

9 demerits

Official score: 9 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

notedCode food_surfaces_returnablesOther

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Food Surfaces Returnables (3 demerits)

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notedCode certified_food_managerOther

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Certified Food Manager (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode food_handler_cardsOther

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Food Handler Cards (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode thermometers_accurateEquipment and utensils

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Thermometers Accurate (2 demerits)

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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Aug 10, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Feb 2, 2026

6 demerits

Official score: 6 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode toxic_substancesChemicals

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Toxic Substances (3 demerits)

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Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

notedCode food_establishment_permitPermits, training, and postings

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Food Establishment Permit (2 demerits)

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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

notedCode wiping_clothsCleaning and sanitizing

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Wiping Cloths (1 demerit)

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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

Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Feb 2, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Aug 26, 2025

5 demerits

Official score: 5 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode certified_food_managerOther

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Certified Food Manager (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode cleanable_surfacesCleaning and sanitizing

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Cleanable Surfaces (2 demerits)

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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.

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notedCode other_violationsOther

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Other Violations (1 demerit)

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Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Aug 26, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Feb 25, 2025

6 demerits

Official score: 6 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

notedCode toxic_substancesChemicals

Official wording

Toxic Substances (3 demerits)

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

notedCode wiping_clothsCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping Cloths (1 demerit)

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

notedCode physical_facilities_maintainedFacility maintenance

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Physical Facilities Maintained (1 demerit)

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Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

notedCode other_violationsOther

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Other Violations (1 demerit)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Feb 25, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Oct 10, 2024

9 demerits

Official score: 9 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

notedCode food_surfaces_returnablesOther

Official wording

Food Surfaces Returnables (3 demerits)

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode toxic_substancesChemicals

Official wording

Toxic Substances (3 demerits)

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

notedCode certified_food_managerOther