Cuba Libre closed about a year ago while owners Consilient Restaurants remodeled and developed a new concept. Alma is expected to open as early as Feb. 2.

And the new place on Henderson will have a heavy hitter in the kitchen — chef Michael Brown, formerly of Red O in Los Angeles.

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The food is described as “regional home-cooked Mexican food with an American upscale twist”. Sounds delightful.