Rooted in hospitality and driven by flavor, our restaurant concepts are built around quality, consistency, and memorable guest experiences. From elevated dining to quick-service convenience, each brand reflects our commitment to exceptional food, thoughtful service, and welcoming spaces.
Whether you’re joining us for a meal, planning an event, or exploring new opportunities,
we look forward to serving you.
Our Restaurants
Taste Italian Kitchen is an Italian restaurant rooted in tradition and driven by quality. Its menu features Italian influences, fresh ingredients, and crafted dishes emphasizing simplicity, flavor, and authenticity for dining and gatherings.
Heritage Chophouse brings the American steakhouse tradition to life through exceptional cuisine, hospitality, and sophistication. Centered on prime cuts, impeccable service, and a commitment to excellence, Heritage delivers a dining experience worthy of life's important occasions.
Pronto Gusto offers a fast, approachable dining experience without compromising quality. Designed for speed and convenience, this quick-service concept highlights fresh preparation, craveable items, and a streamlined guest experience.
A place where mornings feel brighter, coffee tastes a little richer, and gathering around the table comes naturally. From fresh-made breakfasts and leisurely brunches to the first cup that starts your day, Sunnyside Social is built around the simple idea that mornings deserve more than a routine. They deserve a moment.
Meet the CIG Concepts Team

Mark H. Brezinski
CEO

Craig Fant
Culinary Director

Michele Fant
Owner

Ronnie Taylor
COO

Bobbie Burgess
Beverage Director
Press
July 24, 2026

Ross Reily
Mississippi Clarion Ledger
This popular MS restaurant wants to expand to every SEC market
July 09, 2026

Mary Pollitz
The Dispatch
Mary Means Business: Heritage Chophouse coming to Starkville
July 17, 2025

Emma Nisbet
WLBT3 News
Taste Italian Kitchen opens second Mississippi location in Ridgeland
CATERING & PRIVATE EVENTS
Host with confidence. Our team provides tailored private event and catering solutions designed to deliver exceptional food and seamless service. Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, celebration, or special occasion, we’re here to help create a memorable experience.

Join the Team
Great experiences start with great people. We’re always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven individuals to join our growing team. Explore opportunities to build your career in a dynamic and guest-focused environment.
