Megha McSwain

Managing Editor

Megha McSwain is the Managing Editor of DiningOut, overseeing editorial content across Houston, Dallas, and Atlanta. Born in Mumbai, India, Megha spent most of her life in Houston and now resides in Colorado. Throughout her career, she has contributed to leading food, travel, and lifestyle publications, including Food Network, Eater, InsideHook, Resy, and Texas Monthly. A trusted voice in food and lifestyle media, Megha also makes regular appearances on local television, appearing on Great Day Houston on KHOU 11 and Texas Today on NBC 5.

Latest Articles By Megha McSwain

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July 16, 2025

Where to Find Thin Crust, Deep Dish, and Detroit-Style Slices: Houston’s Best Pizza Spots

Whether ordering in or dining out, there is a pie fit for the occasion

By Megha McSwain

July 15, 2025

Dog Haus is Celebrating the Dog Days of Summer With Free Hot Dogs

In celebration of its 15th anniversary, the gourmet hot dog chain is offering free dogs all month long

By Megha McSwain

July 14, 2025

Plate Full of News, Served Up July 14

Grab a serving of the latest restaurant, bar, and chefs happenings each week

By Megha McSwain

July 10, 2025

Houston Restaurants Taking Action in Support of Hill Country Flood Relief

From making generous donations to accepting emergency supplies, local restaurants are doing their part to aid in Kerr County relief efforts

By Megha McSwain

July 9, 2025

A Celebration of Houston’s Hispanic Culinary Community, Latin Restaurant Weeks Kicks Off This Weekend

More than 40 local businesses, including restaurants, food trucks, coffee shops and more, are participating in the two-week initiative

By Megha McSwain

July 8, 2025

Houston Restaurants Taking Action in Support of Hill Country Flood Relief

From making generous donations to accepting emergency supplies, local restaurants are doing their part to aid in Kerr County relief efforts

By Megha McSwain

July 1, 2025

Jay-Z Raves About “Fire” Meal Enjoyed in Houston by Beyoncé and Team During Cowboy Carter Tour

In a friendly backstage exchange, the rapper flooded chef Don Bowie of Taste Kitchen + Bar with compliments

By Megha McSwain

June 30, 2025

Plate Full of News, Served Up June 30

Grab a serving of the latest restaurant, bar, and chefs happenings each week

By Megha McSwain

June 26, 2025

Power Trio Behind Glitzy Woodlands Restaurant Amrina To Open Kitchen Rumors In the Loop This Weekend

The fourth original concept from the budding hospitality group showcases Indian flavors in a curious, provocative way

By Megha McSwain

June 18, 2025

Fielding’s Launches New Friday Lunch Service With 25 Cent Martinis

Summer Fridays just got a whole lot more interesting

By Megha McSwain