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Judge: Carle Place's Vincent's Clam Bar's the original

Co-owner Anthony Marisi of Vincent's Clam Bar in

Photo credit: Photo by Richard Slattery | Co-owner Anthony Marisi of Vincent's Clam Bar in Carle Place (Oct. 7, 2009)

The Original Vincent's Clam Bar in Carle Place has a message for The Original Vincent's in Manhattan: Clam up.

A federal judge has ruled that the Carle Place eatery is the only one that can call itself "original" - even though the Manhattan location predates the Carle Place restaurant by 75 years.

The Little Italy restaurant opened in 1904, but a new owner decided to start a franchise...

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