Megha McSwain

Texas Managing Editor

Megha McSwain is the Texas Editor for DiningOut Magazine, managing editorial content for Houston and Dallas. Megha was born in Mumbai, India, and currently resides in Houston. She has a passion for reporting on food, restaurants, chefs, and travel, and has contributed to outlets like Food Network, Eater, InsideHook, Resy, Texas Monthly, and Texas Highways throughout her career. As a trusted member of the local media, Megha also appears as a regular guest on local lifestyle television shows, Great Day Houston on KHOU11, and Texas Today on NBC5.

Latest Articles By Megha McSwain

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December 12, 2025

15 Houston Restaurants with Jaw-Dropping Dining Rooms for Special Occasions

These decked out spaces are a feast for the eyes

By Megha McSwain

December 9, 2025

Bun B’s Trill Burgers Opens in Missouri City This Week With Halal Menu & Drive-Thru

Trill Burgers touches down in Missouri City with its signature smashburgers—and a whole lot of Mo City pride

By Megha McSwain

December 1, 2025

Houston Foodie Gifts That Sleigh: The Ultimate Holiday Guide Featuring Local Restaurants and Makers

Big flavor, local love, zero last-minute panic

By Megha McSwain

November 26, 2025

Houston Lights Up for the Holidays With These Immersive Pop-Up Experiences

Explore the city’s most dazzling pop-ups, light displays, and seasonal bar makeovers—perfect for families, date nights, and photo-ready fun

By Megha McSwain

November 21, 2025

Duck N Bao Team Opens New All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Concept in Houston’s Asiatown

Seven Sushi & Robata rolls into Dun Huang Plaza with endless sushi, a full bar, and late night hours

By Megha McSwain

November 13, 2025

Bari Ristorante Set to Expand Its Houston Presence With Stylish New Woodlands Waterway Location

The new year will bring a new outpost of the Italian restaurant known for its theatrical table-side dishes and sceney atmosphere

By Megha McSwain

November 11, 2025

Houston Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving: Your Guide to Dining Out on Turkey Day

Skip the cooking and pile your plate high at these Houston restaurants serving Thanksgiving feasts on November 27

By Megha McSwain

November 10, 2025

Plate Full of News, Served Up November 10

New bars in the Harlow District and Post Oak, plus splashy wine and tequila dinners, and an ’80s brunch

By Megha McSwain

November 5, 2025

The Utimate Guide to Houston’s Best Patio Bars for Perfect Weather Days

From rooftop lounges with skyline views to shady neighborhood hideaways, these local haunts prove that patio season in Houston is worth waiting for

By Megha McSwain

November 4, 2025

Berg Hospitality’s The Ranch Exits Houston Rodeo as Fertitta Entertainment Prepares to Debut 1932 Cattleman’s Club in 2026

A new partnership blends fine dining with the Rodeo’s Texas heritage

By Megha McSwain

Latest Articles By Megha McSwain

15 Houston Restaurants with Jaw-Dropping Dining Rooms for Special Occasions

Bun B’s Trill Burgers Opens in Missouri City This Week With Halal Menu & Drive-Thru

Houston Foodie Gifts That Sleigh: The Ultimate Holiday Guide Featuring Local Restaurants and Makers

Houston Lights Up for the Holidays With These Immersive Pop-Up Experiences

Duck N Bao Team Opens New All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Concept in Houston’s Asiatown

Bari Ristorante Set to Expand Its Houston Presence With Stylish New Woodlands Waterway Location

Houston Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving: Your Guide to Dining Out on Turkey Day

Plate Full of News, Served Up November 10

The Utimate Guide to Houston’s Best Patio Bars for Perfect Weather Days

Berg Hospitality’s The Ranch Exits Houston Rodeo as Fertitta Entertainment Prepares to Debut 1932 Cattleman’s Club in 2026

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