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Is he a wizard, or just a damn good chef? Weโ€™d say Ben Vaughn is both considering this news: He got his new restaurant Grace opened in less than a month.

Grace, located at 938 S. Cooper in the heart of the Cooper-Young neighborhood, opened Friday, but did so softly. โ€œWeโ€™re going for a long, soft opening,โ€ Vaughn explained by e-mail.