Two Locals is Pennsylvania’s First Black-Owned Brewery

Get to know Richard and Mengistu Koilor, the brothers behind the brewery

Richard and Mengistu made history when they opened Two Locals Brewing Company, the first Black-owned brewery in Pennsylvania in January of 2024 at 3675 Market Street within uCity Square. They serve a growing selection of house-brewed beers and food provided by Liberty Kitchen. See the video we produced about their journey from brewing at home to opening up their flagship store in University City.