In November, John Kessler visited 30 area restaurants in 30 day to tell you which places to seek out, which ones to avoid and how you can best use each restaurant to satisfy your budget as well as your appetite.

Not on the map is McDonald's, which he also visited and wrote about.

Check his Food and More blog.

• Anis Café & Bistro
• Antico Pizza Napoletana
• BLT Steak
• Blue Fin Sushi
• Bone’s Restaurant
• Cafe Sunflower
• Canoe
• Community Q BBQ
• Crawfish Shack Seafood
• Grindhouse Killer Burgers
• Han Il Kwan
• Jerusalem Bakery
• Joël Brasserie
• Kevin Rathbun Steak
• La Oaxaquena Taqueria
• La Pietra Cucina
• Mary Mac's Tea Room
• Nam
• Nuevo Laredo Cantina
• One Midtown Kitchen
• Original El Taco
• Pho Dai Loi #2
• Pittypat’s Porch
• Pricci
• Rumi's Kitchen
• Skumba
• Umaido
• Varasano’s Pizzeria
• West Egg Cafe