Ex 23 2011 10K

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S‑3 (No. 333-87329, No. 333-161114, No. 333-169683 and No. 333-178291) and Form S-3D (333-178371) and Form S-8 (No. 333-82083, No. 333-82085, No. 333-87313, No. 333-61634, No. 333-61636, No. 333-122490, No. 333-128382, No. 333-155931, No. 333-155930, No. 333-169684, and No. 333-169712) of Metro Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) of our reports dated March 14, 2012 relating to the Company's consolidated financial statements and the effectiveness of the Company's internal control over financial reporting, which appear in the Annual Report to Shareholders, which is incorporated by reference in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.