Megha McSwain

Texas Editor

<div>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.</div>

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October 8, 2025

Meet Chef Shaun King: The Culinary Force Behind Uchiko Houston’s Bold, Fire-Driven Flavors

The skilled chef channels his passion for live-fire cooking into bold dishes that reflect Hai Hospitality’s approach to modern Japanese dining
By Megha McSwain

October 7, 2025

Legendary Houston Restaurant, Truluck’s Debuts Glamorous New Look After a Summer Refresh

The Houston institution reemerges with a mesmerizing design, refreshed menu, and the same timeless allure that’s kept diners coming back for decades
By Megha McSwain

October 7, 2025

21 Must-Try Indian and Pakistani Restaurants in Houston

Enjoy aromatic curries, tandoor-kissed naan, and gulab jamun galore
By Megha McSwain

October 6, 2025

Plate Full of News, Served Up October 6

A popular afternoon tea service returns, an EaDo bar does a Scream Queens drag brunch, and Nando’s is giving away free chicken
By Megha McSwain

September 25, 2025

BARK WEEK: The Original Ninfa’s Teams Up with Lone Star Pawz for Inaugural PAWZtober Fest in Houston

The landmark restaurant is fundraising for Houston pets in need with tacos, tail wags, live music, and prizes
By Megha McSwain

September 24, 2025

Cardi B Receives a Custom Trill Burgers Box from Bun B During Houston Album Launch

The Houston visit to promote her latest album “Am I The Drama?” turned into a hometown moment with a smashburger surprise
By Megha McSwain

September 24, 2025

BARK WEEK: Houston Chefs and the Dogs That Love Them

Meet the dogs who steal the spotlight from some of Houston’s most beloved culinary stars
By Megha McSwain

September 22, 2025

Plate Full of News, Served Up September 22

A Heights bar kicks off the spooky season, so many sweet dessert collaborations, and new fall menus to swoon over
By Megha McSwain

September 19, 2025

Where to Play Lotería in Houston: Top Bars and Restaurants with Game Nights

Try your luck at the Mexican game of chance
By Megha McSwain

September 18, 2025

Making Boss Moves: Tacos A Go Go Expands with Two New Locations and Collaboration with a James Beard-Nominated Bar Pro

After 20 years, the local mini chain is stepping into a new chapter with larger locations and a partnership with one of Houston’s top bar talents for its first ever full bar program
By Megha McSwain
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